The Correctional system and services

170915 – The Correctional System and Services – 1.5 credits

· Semester – Select – Grade 12 - Fee

The Correctional System and Services - SENIORS 2nd semester

The correctional officer plays a critical role in the criminal justice system. In this course students will learn institutional rehabilitation and community corrections strategies that prepare them for work in a correctional setting. The student will learn the role and responsibilities of a correctional officer including processing inmates, maintaining security in a correctional setting, and understanding inmate mental health needs.