Public Safety

Public Safety

Careers in Public Safety

  • POSSIBLE CAREERS: 

    Law Enforcement (federal, state, local) 

    • Police officer, corrections, park ranger, dispatcher,
      crime analyst, forensic scientist, etc.        

    Fire Service (federal, state, local) 

    • Firefighter, fire engine engineer, arson investigator, etc. 

    Medical Services 

    • Emergency medical technician, paramedic, care flight nurse, etc. 

    COURSES THAT EARN COLLEGE CREDIT: 

    Criminal Justice in Society & Criminal Investigation

Postsecondary Education

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    APPRENTICESHIPS/TECHNICAL SCHOOLS:

    • Police Academy & Fire Academy

    COMMUNITY COLLEGES:

    • Administration of Justice, Correctional Science, Law Enforcement, Police Science

    4 YEAR UNIVERSITY:

    • Bachelor of Arts or Science in Criminal Justice 

Job Titles and Career Information

  • Studying Administration of Justice Delta College prepares you to enter the following fields:

    • Basic Corrections Peace Officer Academy
    • Basic Peace Officer Academy
    • Law Enforcement
    • Corrections
    • The Juvenile Justice System
    • Criminal Justice Investigation
     

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