Criminal Justice 23-24

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Students prepare for a career in security or law enforcement

Today’s criminal justice professionals are required to have a great deal of specialized knowledge and to adhere to a high level of ethics and integrity as demanded by our society. The varied and interesting roles within the criminal justice system rely on education as an important criterion for recruitment.

The Francis Tuttle Criminal Justice program lays the foundation for entry into the criminal justice system as a jailer, or unarmed security guard. Students are also prepared to pursue a degree in criminal justice at a university or college. Students learn about criminal law, criminal investigations, Homeland Security, defensive tactics, physical fitness, and police function and fundamentals.

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At A Glance

Open To

High School Juniors and Seniors, High school graduates returning to complete the program

Campus

Reno, Rockwell

Total Hours Required

1,072

Length

Part-time: 18 months of instruction

Times

Two Sessions: 7:55 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 3:35 p.m. Monday - Friday
Students enroll in either the AM or PM session.

Courses

  • C.L.E.E.T. Unarmed Security Guard 75 hours
  • FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot 118 hours
  • Introduction to Criminal Justice 120 hours
  • Communications for Public Safety 90 hours
  • Criminal Law and Procedure 75 hours
  • Criminal Investigations and Evidence 75 hours
  • Prisoner Detention 24 hours
  • Traffic Management and Crash Investigation 30 hours
  • Introduction to Technical Investigation 60 hours
  • Introduction to Homeland Security 45 hours
  • Introduction to Defensive Tactics and Physical Fitness 210 hours
  • Work Based Experience 150 hours

Tuition & Costs

Costs for High School Students

Licensure / Certifications

  • C.L.E.E.T. Unarmed Security Guard paid by Francis Tuttle
  • FEMA – NIMS - ICS 100 and ICS 700
  • First Aid/CPR/AED paid by Francis Tuttle
  • F.A.A. CRF 14 Part 107 License

Tuition & Fees

  • N/A

Textbooks, Supplies, and Certifications (Estimated)

  • Uniform provided by Francis Tuttle
  • Shoes - $40 - $100

Total Estimated Costs for High School Students

$40 - $100

This career major is available for Financial Aid
Financial Aid Information

*Francis Tuttle will pay for students to take the C.L.E.E.T. exam (first attempt only). If additional attempts are needed, exam fees will be the responsibility of the student.

Employment & Outcomes

Salary Range

$15.00 - 17.00

per hour

Pass Rate

75%

completion

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work for:

Security Agencies, Hospital Security, Police Departments, Sheriff Departments, Security Dispatch Centers, Jails

Students prepare for a career in security or law enforcement

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