Law Enforcement / Police Science
Under the guidance of professional staff, students will:
- Investigate simulated crime scenes.
- Participate in physical training on par with the Police Academy.
- Learn about the force continuum, Firearm and Training Simulator (FATS machine).
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Units of Study
- Crime Scene Management
- Health and Physical Training
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Correction and Juvenile Justice
Certifications
Law Enforcement students earn the following certifications in high school:
- NRA Basic Pistol
- Recognition & Identification of Hazardous Materials
- Defensive Tactics
- First Aid & CPR
- Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Training
- OSHA CareerSafe
- Practical & Tactical Handcuffing
- Baton
College Articulation
Bucks County Community College - Up to 35 Credits
Students must meet program requirements to access credits
- Advanced on NOCTI/NIMS exam
- Completion of Task List
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Bucks County Community College - up to 18 credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Intro to Juvenile Justice
- Police Administration/Organization
- Introduction to Corrections
- Responding to Emergencies
- Basic Human Anatomy (requires EMT cert)
- Criminal Justice
Delaware Valley University - 6 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- American Police
- Criminal Justice (BS)
Northampton Community College - 6 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Law Enforcement & Investigative Techniques
- Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania College of Technology - 12 Credits
- Criminal Justice
- BEM Directed Elective/HSJ Application Elective
- Open Elective (OEA)
- Open Elective (OEA)
Harcum College* - 9 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Domestic Violence & the Justice System
- Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Degree
Lackawanna College* - 15 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Correctional Community
- Criminal Law
- Intro Search & Seizure
- Police Operations
- Criminal Justice Associates Degree
Harrisburg Area Community College* - 9 Credits
- Criminal Law and Procedure
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Police Operations
- Criminal Justice (6050) - Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College* - 21 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Juvenile Justice
- Criminal Justice Internship
- Criminal Law and Procedure
- Criminal Investigation and Policing
- Criminal Justice Report Writing and Interviewing
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Justice (AAS)
Mount Aloysius College* - 7 Credits
- Criminal Procedure and Admissibility of Evidence
- Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
- Special topics in Criminology
- Criminology Bachelor Degree from Mount Aloysius College
Community College of Allegheny County* - 9 Credits
- Police Operations
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Introduction to Corrections
- Program: Criminal Justice & Criminology, AS (600.6) ♦ - Community College of Allegheny - Acalog ACMS™
Reading Area Community College* - 6 Credits
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Criminal Law
- Program: Criminal Justice, AAS
Westmoreland County Community College* - 9 Credits
- Police Administration I
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Criminal Procedure
- Criminal Justice Programs at Westmoreland
Community College of Philadelphia* - 9 Credits
- Criminal Evidence Procedures
- Survey of Criminal Justice
- American Correctional Institutions
- Criminal Justice | Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Beaver County* - 9 Credits
- Corrections
- Intro to Criminal Justice
- Domestic Terrorism & Home Security
- Community College of Beaver County
*Indicates SOAR Credits 3902 SOAR page 1
Industry Salary Ranges
- Security Guard: $18,350 - $45,010
- Correctional Officers: $27,830 - $73,060
- Police Officer: $33,430 - $96,110
Career Opportunities
- Airport Security
- Corrections Officer
- Dispatcher
- Federal Agent
- Military Officer
- Police Officer
- Probation Officer
Program Costs
- Uniform: $110
Instructor: Joel Ritter
Email: jritter@ubtech.org
Phone: 215-795-2911 x281
Instructor: Matt Phelan
Email: mphelan@ubtech.org
Phone: 215-795-2911 xTBD