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Puget Sound Skills Center
18010 8th Avenue South Burien, WA 98148

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Puget Sound Skills Center
18010 8th Avenue South Burien, WA 98148

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Criminal Justice

About the Program

Choose a career where you can make a difference in your community!
The Criminal Justice program will provide you with an understanding of all the different career opportunities in the field. You will learn about the criminal justice process, civil and criminal law, patrol tactics, white collar fraud crimes, crime scene processing, interviewing techniques, courtroom procedures, and corrections operations, among other topics. Your learning takes place through lectures, videos, and hands-on practical exercises involving individual and small group assignments. You will show what you know and can do through written reports and presentations.

As a program participant, you will benefit greatly from guest presenters who include current and former federal, state, and local law enforcement, attorneys, fraud investigators, and other industry professionals.

Approved Equivalency Credits: 0.5 English, 0.5 Physical Education

College Credits: Up to 10 college credits

Meet the Instructor