Administration of Justice/Public Safety

Probation Officer Basic Course Completion Certificate

DEPARTMENT:

Administration of Justice/Public Safety

TOTAL UNITS

4 Units

COMPLETION PROGRAMS

Certificates of Completion give competency in specific skills that may enable the student to upgrade or advance in an existing career. These certificates are generally of short duration and narrow in scope. Completion Certificates are not designed to provide the qualifications necessary to enter a job or career.

CONTACT:

Larry Stimach/Cheryl Cole, (707) 836-2912 ccole@santarosa.edu

PROGRAM

This course is designed to prepare the "entry level" probation officer to meet minimum performance standards for employment into a probation department. This is state required course for employment within the California probation department system. As a part of the course, the student will be given the opportunity to participate in and improve their skills in the criminal justice system, court report writing, and roles and responsibilities of a probation officer.

DATE

The requirements for this certificate are effective beginning the semester shown below. If you began working on this certificate before the effective semester, you may not be affected by any changes to the program. Consult with a counselor or Contact Person to determine your eligibility to complete the certificate under previous requirements.

Effective SPRING 1997

REQUIREMENTS