College Tech Prep Program - Eastland & Fairfield Career Center

Protect and serve.

If you have good judgment and can be described as honest and mature, the Criminal Justice program wants you!

Students study patrol tactics, arrest techniques, search and seizure, and Constitutional law. Physical training, Emergency Telecommunications Certificate, and first aid/CPR are also a part of this program.

College preparatory coursework and the completion of Algebra I by the start of the program is also recommended.

Write your own ticket.

Upon graduation, successful completers of this program can enter the military or pursue further education towards a police-training program.

Get ahead with the availability of credits with the following colleges:

Central Ohio Technical College
Columbus State Community College
Hocking College

For a complete listing of college credits, please visit our college credit web page.

Wanted: knowledge.

Students in the Criminal Justice program gain basic patrol skills, as well as investigative skills to lead to a variety of career options. Areas of study include:

• unarmed self-defense training
• leadership
• Constitutional law
• patrol tactics
• first aid/CPR
• arrest techniques
• search & seizure
• fingerprinting
• physical fitness training
• dispatcher certification