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May 10, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog
Corrections Management Certificate
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Award: Certificate
Degree Code: CORC
Number of Credits: 21
Program Description:
The Corrections Management Certificate program is designed to prepare students to work in entry-level positions and also serves those already working in the field who wish to update their skills. The program provides critical information regarding the scope and nature of correctional officer duties, interactions with the various agencies and other branches of government, the various cultures and norms within society, interviewing skills, ethical considerations within public safety, communication skills, and crisis intervention and prevention knowledge.
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Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Manage and administer the proper care, supervision, and rehabilitation of diverse offender populations within a variety of correctional settings, including probation and parole.
- Employ written and verbal communication skills in the corrections environment through the induction, documentation, supervision, and counseling processes with offender populations and working with coworkers.
- Evaluate the importance of ethical behavior in the corrections profession.
- Evaluate and apply legal procedures for the security, custody, and control of diverse offender populations in a variety of correctional settings, including probation and parole.
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