Criminal Justice

Evidence collection will be taught as part of the curriculum.

This one-year, senior-only program will help prepare students for a career in law and public safety.

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For the 2023-24 school year the program will be a one-year, senior-only program. You must be a current junior to apply.

Apply Now for CRIMINAL JUSTICE FALL 2023 ADMISSION

Students will gain hands-on experience exploring multiple areas of the criminal justice system, including officer training, criminal investigations, law and court proceedings, corrections, and rehabilitation. This program will include physical training to prepare students to meet industry standards for physical fitness.

Experience and Skills Gained

• Evidence collection and crime scene processing

• Accident investigation and reconstruction

• Crisis response
• Virtual reality training
• Fingerprinting
• Physical training to prepare to meet fitness standards
• Corrections and rehabilitation
• Social work
• Mental health
• Ethics and professionalism
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Pre-law fundamentals
• Drone technology

Potential Program Courses

Potential Credential Opportunities

• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
• Peace Officers Training Academy Private Security Certification
• Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Law Enforcement Communications
• Leadership Excellence - Student
• Ohio State Apprenticeship Council Recognized Pre-Apprenticeship Program Certificate of Completion
• OSHA 10-Hour Training
• CPR First Aid
• Bleeding Control

Opportunities After Graduation

College Scholarship Opportunities

Program Advisory Committee

Salena Allen, Town & Country Early Childhood Center
Bridget Capper, CTC Student
Amber Conley, Mental Health Technician
Mallory Cook, Smart Start Academy
Hollie Huff, MVCDC
Bridget Ingram, Clark State College
Sonya Knisley, Clark County Public Library
Veronica Peacock, MVCDC
Jennifer Schaefer, Kindercare Learning Center

The Program Advisory Committee is comprised of experts and professionals, and often CTC graduates, who are currently working in the industry.

The role of the Program Advisory Committee is to advise, assist, support, and advocate for the program. If you are interested in serving on the Program Advisory Committee please contact the program instructor.

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