Law, Public Safety,
Corrections, & Security
Corrections, & Security
The Criminal Justice and Correction Services program of study prepares students for a range of careers in law enforcement, crime scene analysis, forensic science, public safety, and criminal justice. Course content emphasizes procedures and laws governing the application of justice in the United States, from constitutional rights to crisis scenario management and the elements of criminal investigations.
Criminal Justice & Correction Services
COURSE STANDARDS: Year 1: Criminal Justice IYear 2: Criminal Justice IIYear 3: Criminal Justice III: InvestigationYear 4: Criminal Justice Practicum or Unmanned Aircraft for Law Enforcement (Academy only)
- Kenwood High School
- Northeast High School
- Northwest High School
- West Creek High School (Academy of Law and Criminal Justice)
Post Secondary Opportunities
Degree and certification programs in the field of Criminal Justice & Correction Services are available at NSCC and APSU.
Career Fields in Criminal Justice & Correction Services
Animal Control Officer
Attorney
Correctional Officer
Corrections Educator
Court Reporter
Crime Scene Investigator
Criminal Investigator
Forensic Scientist
Legal Secretary
Notary Public
Parole Officer
Police Officer
Sherriff's Officer
Fire Management
COURSE STANDARDS: Year 1: Principles of Fire and Emergency ServicesYear 2: Fire PreventionYear 3: Fire Science I
- Rossview High School
Post Secondary Opportunities
Degree and certification programs in the field of Fire Management are available at Vol State and APSU.
Career Fields in Fire Management
Alarm and Fire Investigator
Alarm Technician
Emergency Dispatcher
Fire Fighter
Fire Marshal
Fire Prevention and Protection Engineer
Fire Prevention Specialist
Fire Protection Inspector
Rescue Worker
Safety Consultant
Training Officer