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Corrections
Occupational Endorsement Certificate
See the program brochure for more information.
Available at KPC's Kenai River Campus in Soldotna and online.
Corrections professionals play important roles in public safety and criminal justice. Correctional Officers provide security and confinement for the nation's criminal offenders. Probation/Parole Officers conduct case management and assist in the movement of prisoners, direct individuals to rehabilitation programs and apprehend violators when public safety is in jeopardy. Criminal Justice Technicians assist institutional and field officers in a variety of duties within the Department of Corrections. With experience, Criminal Justice Technicians may transition to officer positions. These positions provide secure, rewarding positions with excellent benefits and retirement.
This 16-credit hour certificate provides vocational training for entry-level positions in the field of corrections. The certificate can be extended to an Undergraduate Certificate, Corrections with the completion of additional courses.
Find more information about this program in the KPC catalog.
Don't forget, general classes that are required for this degree can be taken through any of KPC's campuses or online.
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