The Criminal Justice Leadership college credit certificate contains two tracks: one focused on law enforcement and one focused on corrections.
Students entering this program who have completed the Basic Corrections Training or the Basic Corrections Training or the Basic Police Recruit Training at any FDLE/CJSTC approved training center and hold current state criminal justice certification may request that LSSC grant college credit.
The certificate is upward compatible with the Criminal Justice, Associate in Science Degree.
Academic Advising
Career Development Services
Program Contact Information
- Mr. Greg Bridgeman Assistant Professor/Program Manager CriminalJustice@lssc.edu 352-323-3636
- Workforce Programs Main Office 352-435-5024
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| ENC 1101 | College Composition I | 3 |
| CGS 1100 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| CJE 2304 | Criminal Justice Leadership and Line Supervision | 3 |
| CJE 2340 | Liability Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJE 1002 | Introduction to Law Enforcement | - |
| CJE 2006 | Police and Society | - |
| CJE 2302 | Police Organization and Administration | - |
| CJL 2102 | Criminal Procedure & Evidence | - |
| CJC 1000 | Introduction to Corrections | - |
| CJL 2061 | Legal Aspects of Corrections | - |
| CJC 2160 | Community Based Corrections | - |
| CJC 2300 | Correctional Administration | - |
| Total Hours | 24 |
Students should make an appointment with the program director prior to or immediately after enrolling to discuss the nuances of the program.
For information about career options, visit www.lssc.edu/careers.
Students must complete 25% of each program's total credit hours at LSSC.
Students must earn a grade of C or higher in all courses in order to earn the certificate.
