Law Enforcement (NB)*

Degree offered

Certificate of Achievement in Law Enforcement

Credits required 27

Dean

Calvin McFadden

Program contact

Dana Mayhew, Coordinator and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, ext. 3127

Program Goals Statement

The Law Enforcement Certificate program combines specialized criminal justice and general education coursework to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the field of law enforcement. It develops career specific knowledge in law and criminal procedure. All credits may be applied to an associate degree in criminal justice.

Program Information

• The program was developed at the request of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association and is intended to provide a basic recruit-training curriculum. Courses also apply to the Quinn Bill - eligible Criminal Justice degree program.
• No academic credit can be awarded for life experience, academy, military, or other training.

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure

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