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TCC Catalog 2012-13 
    
TCC Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Corrections Basic Recruit Certificate (5005)


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Corrections


Program Purpose:
To provide job-related training to candidates for full-time or part-time correctional officer positions that require entry-level certification in accordance with Chapter 943, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 11B-35, Florida Administrative Code.

Employment Types:
Corrections Officer

Program Length:
239-592 clock hours, depending upon previous certification(s)

Admission Requirements:
Applicant must be at least 19 years of age, be a U.S. citizen and have a high school diploma or GED diploma. Applicant may be a dual enrollment student covered by an articulation agreement between TCC and one of its district school boards. Applicant must not have had a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States or any felony convictions. Applicant must take the Basic Abilities Test and achieve required scores. Additionally, applicant must have a physical examination prior to program entry.

Academic Division:
Florida Public Safety Institute, Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy (PTLEA)

Contact:
(850) 201-7000

Course Information and Clock Hours


Traditional Correctional Basic Recruit Training Program


  • CJK270 Criminal Justice Legal 1 46 clock hour(s)
  • CJK285 Criminal Justice Legal 2 22 clock hour(s)
  • CJK286 Criminal Justice Communications 42 clock hour(s)
  • CJK100 Interpersonal Skills 1 62 clock hour(s)
  • CJK101 Interpersonal Skills 2 50 clock hour(s)
  • CJK0051 CMS Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics 80 clock hour(s)
  • CJK0040 CMS Criminal Justice Firearms 80 clock hour(s)
  • CJK0031 CMS First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers 40 clock hour(s)
  • CJK480 Emergency Preparedness 26 clock hour(s)
  • CJK102 Correctional Operations 64 clock hour(s)
  • CJK0280 Criminal Justice Officer Physical Fitness Training 40 clock hour(s)

CJSTC Required Hours: 552


  • CJD0234 State Exam Review Course 40 clock hour(s)

Total PTLEA Program Hours: 592


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