Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement Academy - Fox Valley Technical College

Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement Academy from Fox Valley Technical College is a Campus Certificate Law Enforcement degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Career Opportunities As a law enforcement officer, you are responsible for the preservation of law and order. Your duties typically include traffic crash investigations, traffic direction and control, crime prevention, investigation of crime, vehicle patrols, and assistance to the public. Program Description This 520-hour training is specifically designed for potential law enforcement officers in need of meeting Wisconsin (Wis.) certification requirements. Annually Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) offers three full-time academies. The competency-based instruction meets the criteria set forth by the Wis. Dept. of Justice , Training and Standards Bureau and is delivered to you through a combination of lecture, multimedia, interactive group discussion, hands-on instruction, and field simulation scenario based exercises. All full-time academy classes are conducted at FVTC's Criminal Justice Division in Appleton, Wis. Some of your training will take place outdoors, and in the evening hours and weekends, to simulate actual conditions. Program Outcomes Upon successful completion of this program, you will meet the basic requirements for employment as a Wis. law enforcement officer; demonstrate the basic competency proficiency skills required for performance as an entry law enforcement officer; become certifiable to be employed in the law enforcement profession; and complete the academy with a 32-hour capstone testing process which will evaluate your competencies in scenario-based situations. The department will receive a strength and weakness assessment on each student which is linked to a field training model. View more details on Fox Valley Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Law Enforcement courses.