The Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement in Parole is designed to prepare students to meet the needs of entry-level positions in the fields of corrections and parole. The curriculum prepares students with a foundation in administration of justice/law enforcement and provides them with the knowledge to enter various career areas. The skills developed in classes enhance students' knowledge in the area of the criminal justice parole system.
25 annual completions
Program Goals and Objectives (Must address a valid transfer preparation, basic skill, civic education, or local purpose)
The purpose of the Certificate of Achievement in Parole is to provide the student with selected basic core courses to meet the needs of entry-level positions or re-skilling of current public safety professionals in preparation for employment/promotion in the Parole field.
Upon completion of the course curriculum the student will have a general and basic understanding of the administration of justice system and all of its associated issues, including the ability to Apply legal definitions, concepts, and principles to law enforcement, courts, or correctional settings.
Specific Objectives of the Degree/Certificate
The Administration of Justice program is intended to meet the mission of Rio Hondo College and the California Community College Chancellor’s Office by:
The goal of this program is to meet the needs of the students who are interested in pursuing careers in or advancing careers in the myriad of fields within Administration of Justice, such as Police Officers, Records Clerks, Dispatchers, Community Service Officers, Custody Assistants, Cadets, Parking Control Officers, Code Enforcement Officers, Probation Officers, Security Officers, Crime Scene Investigators, Arson and Fraud Investigators, Analysts, Private Investigators, Interns and a host of opportunities within State and Federal government. Possession of such a certificate will demonstrate to employing agencies and companies an orientation to the profession and a basic level of knowledge that is often times lacking from entry level applicants. Such a certificate can benefit a student / applicant’s employability in entry level po
Division of Public Safety
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement in Parole is designed to prepare students to meet the needs of entry-level positions in the fields of corrections and parole. The curriculum prepares students with a foundation in administration of justice/law enforcement and provides them with the knowledge to enter various career areas. The skills developed in classes enhance students' knowledge in the area of the criminal justice parole system.
Required courses | Units | |
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AJ 041 | Effective Written Communication for Public Service Personnel | 3 |
AJ 104 | Legal Aspects of Evidence | 3 |
AJ 105 | Community Relations/Multicultural Issues Within Public Service | 3 |
AJ 208 | Principles of Investigation | 3 |
Units Required 12 |
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