Law & Public Safety (Tech-Prep)
(2 years / 900 hours)

This Tech Prep program explores the role of law and public safety in the United States and career opportunities in various law enforcement agencies. The functions and day-to-day activities of law and public safety professionals from local, county, state and federal agencies will be examined. Writing and language skills as they apply to analytical report writing and recording of evidence are stressed. A strong background in Social Studies and a 10th grade reading level are recommended. Successful completion of this two year program will provide 15 high school credits and up to 12 college credits through an agreement with Ocean County College. Students will also be eligible for First Responder and Special Police Officer I certification.