CJK 0221 - Correctional Crossover to Law Enforcement Introduction and Legal

47 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)

This course is a component of the Corrections Crossover to Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to introduce the student to the criminal justice system, the chain-of-command system in law enforcement, Constitutional Law, Florida Statutes, and the Police Code of Ethics. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open to students who have completed the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy and/or are currently employed in Corrections in the State of Florida.

*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.