MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5857N Catalog Year: 2024-2025 Effective Term: 2021 Spring Last Admit Term: 9999 Award: CCL Total Credits: 15 CIP Code: 43.0107	Primary College: Rio Salado College Initiating College: Rio Salado College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: College-Specific: RS Field of Interest: Behavioral Science and Human Services Instructional Council: Administration of Justice Studies (01) GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: Upon completion of this program, students may pursue a career as: 33-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 33-3021.00 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3051.00 Police and Sheriff`s Patrol Officers 33-9021.00 Private Detectives and Investigators

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Public Safety Technology program is designed to provide participants with up-to-date industry-specific training that will enhance their professional opportunities. In addition, it is designed to provide the metropolitan Phoenix area with a staff of law enforcement professionals capable of handling the challenges of their profession.

Learning Outcomes
1. Practice professional standards of policing. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 2. Apply the principles and processes of law and legal matters to policing. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 3. Apply principles of patrol procedures to maintain best practices of contemporary policing. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 4. Apply principles of law and best practices to criminal investigations and critical incidents. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 5. Engage in appropriate interactions. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 6. Demonstrate the police proficiency skills that meet the standards set forth by the Department of Public Safety and the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board. (LET152, LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262) 7. Demonstrate proficiency in conducting practical investigations in traffic collisions, traffic direction, and impaired driver cases. (LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260) 8. Communicate orally, visually and in writing precisely, appropriately, and effectively to varied audiences. (LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260) 9. Synthesize relevant sources of information to prepare comprehensive police reports. (LET179, LET183, LET250, LET260, LET262)

Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program. + indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Admission Criteria
This program is offered through an educational partnership. Employment by the partnership organization is required for admission. Must be a law enforcement officer and have departmental approval.

Required Courses

+ LET152 Tactical Weapons 4
+ LET179 Highway Patrol Procedures 3
+ LET183 Transportation Law 1
+ LET250 DUI Detection 2
+ LET260 Traffic Accident Investigation 3
+ LET262 Active Shooter Procedures 2

Credits: 15

Restricted Electives
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General Electives
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+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: April 7, 2020

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.