Public Safety Pathway
If you are looking to keep your fellow citizens safe, or help them when they are in danger, a career in public safety would be fulfilling for you every day when you go to work!
Possible Careers
Detective
Air Traffic Controller
Emergency Dispatcher
Forensic Scientist
Fire Fighter
Police Officer
Coast Guard
FBI Agent
Chief Security Officer
Emergency Management
Correctional Officer
Armed Forces Service Member (Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force)
Occupational Health & Safety Specialist
Lawyer
and many other options!
Public Safety Pathway Course Sequences
Sophomores in the Public Safety pathway take the following required courses:
Career Connections
Practical Law
Psychology -OR- Sociology
Juniors and Seniors in the Business Pathway have four options for their pathway course sequence:
Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center (BCAMSC)-- attend BCAMSC for half of the school day
Calhoun Area Career Center - choice of two paths of study
Early Middle College through Kellogg Community College
Criminal Justice
Dual-enrollment courses are also available to all BCCHS students who meet academic requirements for Dual-Enrollment. See your Academy counselor, the BCCHS College Advisor, and the College Ready page for more information.
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Community Partner Videos
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Nottasweppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Indians - Social Services
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Air National Guard - Fire Chief
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Armed Forces - Air National Guard
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Battle Creek Police Department - Deputy Chief
Public Safety Pathway Articles and Resources
Articles / Websites:
Rewarding and exciting: What to know about public safety careers
Today’s Military -- Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
Videos: