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Public Service & Safety


Programs in this cluster prepare students for roles in law enforcement, emergency services, and public administration. Emphasis is placed on leadership, ethical decision-making, and the application of technology to promote community safety. Graduates are prepared to serve in positions that uphold justice and protect public welfare. 

Public Service & Safety Credit Programs

The programs in Public Service and Safety provide a comprehensive understanding of the justice system, legal procedures, and sociological aspects of crime and corrections. Offerings are designed to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Coursework emphasizes criminal law, investigative techniques, and ethical practices, preparing students for careers in law enforcement, courts, corrections, or transfer to four-year institutions for advanced study. Academic credit programs in this career cluster provide a comprehensive understanding of the justice system, preparing learners for diverse roles and furthering their academic pursuits.

Criminal Justice

General information about Criminal Justice programs  

Associate in Applied Science

Certificate

 

 Public Service & Safety QuickJobs Programs

Looking for specific certifications required for security or emergency response, or rapid entry into certain public safety roles? Our non-credit programs offer targeted training designed to meet specific regulatory requirements or provide immediate job-ready skills. Check out Tri-County Technical College’s QuickJobs programs at <<INSERT LINK TO LANDING PAGE OR CCE BULLETIN>>.