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Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Law Enforcement Officer• Day Academy

– Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Approximately 24 weeks

• Night Academy

– Monday-Friday from 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

– Some Saturdays for High Liabilities

– Approximately 44 weeks

• Both offer 848 hours of training

Correctional Officer

• Day Academy Only

– Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Approximately 14 weeks

– 444 hours of training

Hands-On Tactical Training

Criminal Justice Academy Track

• Two-year program

• First 18 months - A.S. Degree program in Criminal Justice Technology with all classes at the TCPSTC

• Last six months - Basic Law Enforcement Recruitment Academy

• Philosophical – strong foundation in collegiate-level education

• Practical - academy training prepares one for law enforcement

Criminal Justice Degrees• Traditional academic Criminal Justice degree programs

include:

– Associate of Science

– Bachelor of Science

• Opportunities for employment:

– Law enforcement agencies

– Correctional institutions

– Juvenile courts

– Social service agencies

– Crime laboratories

– Security agencies

Class D Security Officer40-hour class includes:

– Legal issues of civil liability– Basic emergency first aid– Emergency procedures– Ethics– Professional conduct– Patrol techniques– Fire prevention and suppression– Observation techniques– Report writing– Crowd control– Traffic direction– Disaster response

REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GEDIRSC Application

Fire Science Academy

• Fire Science Basic Recruit Academy (Fire Fighter I and II)

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• 12 to 15 weeks for a total of 450 hours

Fire Science Academy

Fire Science Academy Track

• Two-year degree program

• First 18 months - A.S. Degree program in Fire Science Technology with all classes at the TCPSTC

• Last six months - Basic Recruit Fire Academy and Emergency Medical Technology Course

• Philosophical – strong foundation in collegiate-level education

• Practical - academy training prepares one for law enforcement

Emergency Management

• Two-year Associate in Science Degree program

• Prepares students for careers as:

– Emergency operators

– Emergency Managers

– Emergency Planners

– Homeland security specialists

– Disaster Relief Volunteers

• Nationally recognized program

Human Services• Two-year A.S. and four-year B.S. degree programs available

• Designed to prepare graduates for careers in many diverse settings

• Students in the program will learn:

– Techniques and strategies to identifying problematic behavior and promote positive personal growth

– Theoretical and practical expertise in the major psychological theories

– Treatment modalities

– Ethical/professional issues

– Effective communication skills

– Interviewing and intervention techniques

• Learning opportunities include:

– In-class skill-building exercises based on simulated scenarios

– An internship

Paralegal Studies• Two-year Associate in Science degree • Prepares students for a career in law and

legal services through learning to:– Draft documents– Research cases– Manage a law office– Assist attorneys

• Employment opportunities:– Law firms– Legal departments of major corporations– Governmental agencies– Real estate departments– Title companies– Banks, brokerages – Insurance companies

• Four-year B.S. degree program available

• Designed to prepare graduates for leadership positions in areas such as:

– Law Enforcement

– Fire/Emergency Medical Services

– Emergency Management

– Non-profit agencies at the local, state and national level

• Learning opportunities include:

– Multi-agency incident command

– Emergency services

– Public Policy

– Organizational Administration

– Public Finance

– Ethics

– Conflict Resolution

Public Administration

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