CJK0301

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CJK0301 - Intro To Corrections - 1.066 Credit Hours

Corrections (Voc)NWF State College

CO111.1. Describe the responsibilities of a correctional officer CO111.2. Identify the personal characteristics that are important for correctional officers CO111.3. Explain the main roles of a correctional officer CO111.4. Explain the importance of emotional intelligence for correctional officers CO112.1. Explain the regulations that define a correctional officer’s authority and job CO112.2. Describe the role of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission CO112.3. List the requirements for completing the basic recruit training program CO112.4. List the requirements for becoming a certified correctional officer in Florida CO112.5. Identify the statutory conditions and penalties of the officer disciplinary process CO113.1. Describe the basic structure of the U.S. criminal justice system CO113.2. Identify the different levels of U.S. law enforcement agencies CO113.3. Explain the structure and duties of the U.S. court system CO113.4. Describe the role of the correctional officer as it relates to the court system CO113.5. Describe the primary components of the U.S. correctional system CO113.6. List the divisions that oversee inmates and offenders at the state level CO114.1. Define the chain of command CO114.2. Explain the importance of following the proper chain of command CO114.3. Differentiate between vertical and lateral communication CO114.4. Identify the consequences of not following the proper chain of command CO114.5. Describe effective delegation of authority CO121.1. Give examples of ethical decision-making and an officer’s duty to intervene CO121.2. Determine factors that have an influence on ethical decision-making CO121.3. Give examples of unethical behavior for a correctional officer CO121.4. Explain inappropriate disclosure of confidential information CO121.5. Explain what conflict of interest means for a correctional officer CO121.6. Describe sexual misconduct while on duty CO121.7. Identify behaviors that constitute sexual harassment an officer should avoid CO121.8. Identify appropriate responses to sexual harassment CO121.9. Describe the consequences of engaging in sexual harassment CO121.10. Describe how the PREA relates to a correctional officer’s duties CO122.1. Describe the impact of biased behavior CO122.2. Explain explicit and implicit bias and how each impacts a correctional officer CO122.3. Discuss the relationship between stereotyping, prejudice, and discriminationCO122.4. Describe the concept of procedural justice and its four pillars CO131.1. Describe the challenges of shiftwork CO131.2. Explain methods of adjusting to shiftwork CO131.3. Describe helpful techniques for falling asleep CO131.4. Discuss actions to avoid when adjusting to an irregular sleep schedule due to shiftwork CO132.1. List the three primary responses to stress CO132.2. Describe the three categories of stress CO132.3. Describe the symptoms and effects of post-traumatic stress disorder that a correctional officer may experience CO132.4. Explain how trauma impacts the brain CO132.5. Describe indicators of stress CO133.1. Explain strategies for coping with stress and building resilience CO133.2. List available resources for managing mental and physical health CO133.3. Identify signs that a fellow officer is coping poorly with stress CO133.4. Discuss how to provide support to officers who are experiencing stress CO133.5. Explain how to help officers who may experience suicidal ideation CO133.6. Describe how to develop personal resilience against trauma, fatigue, and stigma for career longevity