Students enrolled in the Pre-Employment Police Basic Training program may choose to participate in the College Credit Option. The College Credit Option allows students who satisfactorily complete the Pre-Employment Police Basic Training program to earn 18 undergraduate college credits and a Certificate in Law Enforcement in addition to the Phase I certificate. No additional fees are required. Enrollment must be completed with the academy application.

Law Enforcement Certificate

Students who successfully complete the Pre-Employment Police Basic Training program and enroll in the College Credit Option will earn credit for the following courses:
CJ 151 Introduction to Criminal Justice Functions and Processes (3 credits)
CJ 252 Crime Scene Investigation (3 credits)
CJ 253 Criminal Law and Procedure (3 credits)
CJ 298 Criminal Justice Internship I (6 credits)
CJ 354 Policing in America (3 credits)