CJS 26007 Corrections Academy

(10 cr.)
(F)
This course is a 160-hour Local Corrections Academy approved by the Michigan Correctional Officer’s Training Council. The course will cover booking, intake and release, suicide awareness, report writing, prison behavior, correctional law, custody and security, PPCT defensive tactics, interpersonal communication, fire and safety, cultural diversity, sexual harassment, ethics, and stress management. Prerequisites: employment or sponsorship by a sheriff’s department and approval of the head of Careers in Public Safety.