Correctional Officer (P430102)

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he Correctional Officer Program prepares students for employment as Correctional Officers. The program prepares students for certification as a correctional officer in accordance with Chapter 943, Florida Statues.

PROGRAM CONTENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

   OCPs  Title         Course #             Hours
A    Corrections Officer   552

Course Prerequisites:

School District Recognized Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

A physical training pre-test is required

Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT) $40.00

Fingerprint Card processed by FDLE and FBI $55.00

Physical exam with EKG Results and Drub Screen (Cost varies with each doctor)

Program Length: A student may expect to complete this program in  hours.

Certification and Licensure: The State of Florida Officer Certification Exam must be passed upon completion of basic training.

Program Costs: Estimated program costs based on program completion in 420 hours are:

$1,667.60

***Based on the 2012-2013 Florida Resident Fee Schedule***   

Uniforms: $400.00 

Program Times:

Eve: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. MTWRF*

* Times and days may vary depending on curriculum needs.       

Correctional Officer Contact Information

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ontact:  Sylvia Larson

                 Phone: 850-944-6200 Ext. 2165

                 E-mail: sylvia Larson

                 Location: REGION 1 | FDLE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING CENTER #70

Office hours:

Monday:         5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.  

Tuesday:        5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Wednesday:   5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Thursday:       5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday:           5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

 

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