Advisor:
Steve
Johnson
This certificate is designed to prepare
you for entry-level employment with an Arizona law enforcement agency as a certified
Peace Officer. All of the academy training is state mandated and certified
by the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AzPOST). Specific
state requirements must be met to enroll in AJS 115 and AJS 215. Contact
the Administration of Justice advisor for details.
Upon successful completion of this certificate, you will have fulfilled the
following courses towards the Administration of Justice AAS or AA degrees:
AJS 102 Criminal Law
AJS 103 Criminal Investigation
AJS 120 Police Communications
AJS 140 The Traffic Function
AJS 155 Firearms
AJS 202 Substantive Criminal Law
AJS 266 The Police Function
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AJS 115 |
Basic Peace Officer Academy I |
15 credits |
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AJS 215 |
Basic Peace Officer Academy II |
15 credits |
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Total Minimum Certificate Requirements |
30 credits |
To obtain this certificate, you must complete each required course above with
a grade of "C" or "P" or better. In addition, you
must meet an academic requirement by one of the following methods:
EAC COMPASS reading placement score of 60 or higher entered into your student record, OR
Completion of ENG 100, Writing Fundamentals or higher with a grade of "C" or better.