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Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Law Enforcement Officer Day Academy – Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Approximately 24 weeks Night Academy – Monday-Friday from 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. – Some Saturdays for High Liabilities – Approximately 44 weeks Both offer 848 hours of training

Correctional Officer Day Academy Only – Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Approximately 14 weeks – 444 hours of training

Hands-On Tactical Training

Academy Track Criminal Justice Academy Track Two-year program First 18 months - A.S. Degree program in Criminal Justice Technology with all classes at the TCPSTC Last six months - Basic Law Enforcement Recruitment Academy Philosophical – strong foundation in collegiate-level education Practical - academy training prepares one for law enforcement

Criminal Justice Degrees Traditional academic Criminal Justice degree programs include: – Associate of Science – Bachelor of Science Opportunities for employment: – Law enforcement agencies – Correctional institutions – Juvenile courts – Social service agencies – Crime laboratories – Security agencies

Class D Security Officer 40-hour class includes: – Legal issues of civil liability – Basic emergency first aid – Emergency procedures – Ethics – Professional conduct – Patrol techniques – Fire prevention and suppression – Observation techniques – Report writing – Crowd control – Traffic direction – Disaster response REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED IRSC Application

Fire Science Academy Fire Science Basic Recruit Academy (Fire Fighter I and II) Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 12 to 15 weeks for a total of 450 hours

Fire Science Academy

Academy Track Fire Science Academy Track Two-year degree program First 18 months - A.S. Degree program in Fire Science Technology with all classes at the TCPSTC Last six months - Basic Recruit Fire Academy and Emergency Medical Technology Course Philosophical – strong foundation in collegiate-level education Practical - academy training prepares one for law enforcement

Emergency Management Two-year Associate in Science Degree program Prepares students for careers as: – Emergency operators – Emergency Managers – Emergency Planners – Homeland security specialists – Disaster Relief Volunteers Nationally recognized program

Human Services Two-year A.S. and four-year B.S. degree programs available Designed to prepare graduates for careers in many diverse settings Students in the program will learn: – Techniques and strategies to identifying problematic behavior and promote positive personal growth – Theoretical and practical expertise in the major psychological theories – Treatment modalities – Ethical/professional issues – Effective communication skills – Interviewing and intervention techniques Learning opportunities include: – In-class skill-building exercises based on simulated scenarios – An internship

Paralegal Studies Two-year Associate in Science degree Prepares students for a career in law and legal services through learning to: – Draft documents – Research cases – Manage a law office – Assist attorneys Employment opportunities: – Law firms – Legal departments of major corporations – Governmental agencies – Real estate departments – Title companies – Banks, brokerages – Insurance companies

Four-year B.S. degree program available Designed to prepare graduates for leadership positions in areas such as: – Law Enforcement – Fire/Emergency Medical Services – Emergency Management – Non-profit agencies at the local, state and national level Learning opportunities include: – Multi-agency incident command – Emergency services – Public Policy – Organizational Administration – Public Finance – Ethics – Conflict Resolution Public Administration

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