About the Academy

The Criminal Justice High School Career Academy will focus on the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in justice and public safety careers.

The Academy will offer students an opportunity to:

  • Go to the CPCC-North Campus to take career-related courses as a team
  • Include academic courses that are college preparatory
  • Earn college credit and save money on college tuition and textbooks
  • Engage in real-life experiences along side professionals in the field
  • Participate in a Law Enforcement Exploring Post, mock trials, etc.

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Explore a variety of careers, such as Police Officer or First Responder

Coursework will cover:

  • Local, state and federal systems
  • public service systems
  • Law Enforcement,
  • Criminology and Forensics
  • Investigative strategies
  • Courts
  • Legal and ethical issues
  • Physical conditioning
  • Corrections
  • Community relations
  • Team building, and
  • Problem solving