Correctional Officer Certificate

证书项目

The job of a Correctional Officer can be challenging as well as very rewarding. Officers within Delaware are very diverse and have several opportunities for various positions within the 状态's Department of Correction (DOC). They are currently offered a 25 year retirement with competitive pay and benefits.

This certificate program provides critical information regarding the scope and nature of correctional officer duties, interactions with the various 年龄ncies and other branches of government, the various cultures and norms within society, 面试技巧, ethical considerations within public safety, 沟通技巧, and crisis intervention and prevention knowledge.

Graduates of this certificate program will receive priority employment consideration by the Department of Correction and will be able to apply their credits towards a two-year degree in criminal justice at Delaware Tech. Graduates who are hired by the DOC and complete the training academy will earn additional college credits towards this degree.

If you are interested in pursuing a career as a Correctional Officer, 在刑事司法系统中, the Delaware Department of Correction is in need of certified correctional officers, and this certificate program has been created for applicants who wish to obtain this career.

Offered at the following campus(es): 多佛, 乔治敦大学, 斯坦顿

你能做什么

In this program, you will gain the knowledge and skills to prepare you for positions such as:

  • 狱警

你会学到什么

毕业生能力

The 毕业生能力 listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.

  1. Examine criminal justice professionalism in the performance of duties.
  2. Review the function and interaction of criminal justice 年龄ncies and organizations.
  3. 申请面试, 咨询, and crisis intervention techniques with diverse criminal justice populations.
  4. Review knowledge of causation and correction to juvenile and adult offenders.
  5. Study the legal principles and practices of criminal and constitutional law.

建议的毕业途径

学期1

数量 科目名称 学分
CRJ 101Introduction to 刑事司法3
CRJ 118美国的矫正3
121普通心理学3

学期2

数量 科目名称 学分
CRJ 222宪法3
CRJ 223犯罪学3

To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 15个学分. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness and the elective courses offered in your program major (if electives are a part of the program).

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Campus-Specific Program Information
接触多佛

Wilbert Bordley
Department Chair, Instructor and Program Advisor
wbordley@deleonclubvictoria.com
(302) 857-1742

联系乔治敦

安吉拉·肖克利
Department Chair, Instructor and Program Advisor
ashock10@deleonclubvictoria.com
(302) 259-6501

接触斯坦顿

杨晨Huber
Department Chair, Instructor and Program Advisor
jhuber1@deleonclubvictoria.com
(302) 292-3849

This program is offered at the 多佛, 乔治敦大学 and 斯坦顿 campuses.