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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

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

Northampton Community College - 6 Credits

  • Intro to Criminal Justice
  • Law Enforcement & Investigative Techniques
     
  • Criminal Justice

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

Harrisburg Area Community College* - 9 Credits

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

Community College of Allegheny County* - 9 Credits

Reading Area Community College* - 6 Credits

Westmoreland County Community College* - 9 Credits

Community College of Philadelphia* - 9 Credits

Community College of Beaver County* - 9 Credits

 

*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