Criminal Justice - Capital Region Career & Technical School

Criminal Justice from Capital Region Career & Technical School is a Campus Certificate Criminal Justice degree that prepares you for a Legal career. The criminal justice , security and protection fields are central to sound management of public and private enterprise. Students in the Criminal Justice program learn theory, design, management and operation of security and protection programs, systems and procedures in public, commercial and residential settings. They also learn about how technological and human interventions are integrated to enhance safety , security and reliability. Through hands-on education, students learn criminal investigation methods, crime prevention and patrol functions, and emergency tactics. They also study civil and criminal law. Completion of the Criminal Justice program prepares students to enter the profession or continue their education at college or law enforcement or protection academies. Students age 18 or older may test for New York State Security Officer certification. Career opportunities: Law enforcement officer at local, state or federal level Information technology security manager Security or protection system manager Corrections officer Court or security officer Military police officer Environmental officer Private investigator Bail enforcement agent Forensic technician Units of study: Security and information technology Protection systems technology Risk analysis Disaster management Investigative functions and techniques Criminal procedures and arrest laws Court proceedings Patrol functions Communication skills Contemporary issues NYS Security Officer certification First aid/CPR certification Integrated science (1st year students) Integrated English (2nd year students) Academic prerequisites: Success in this field requires individuals to be accountable, ethical and diplomatic. Students should possess respect for others and be mature. View more details on Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Criminal Justice courses.