Program Purpose:
To prepare students for employment in law enforcement or corrections and to meet the needs of persons employed in those fields who want to advance in their professions.
Employment Types:
Law enforcement officer, correctional officer, juvenile justice officer, public or private security guard, or detective
Program Length:
60 credit hours
Admission Requirements:
Admission requirements for TPP programs are the same as admission to the College: standard high school diploma or GED diploma. Most TPP program courses require students to be college-ready, which means the student must have appropriate placement scores, complete any needed developmental education or meet the requirements for a documented exemption.
Academic Division:
Division of Technology and Professional Programs
Contact:
(850) 201-8352 or techedu@tcc.fl.edu
Note: Articulation agreements for A.S. degrees in Criminal Justice Technology are in place with Barry University and Florida Gulf Coast University. For information, contact Frank Leonard, (850) 201-9609, leonardf@tcc.fl.edu. (Students may earn only one A.S. degree in Criminal Justice Technology.)
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