Course

50-504-703 Security Procedures for Corrections Officers
Course Information
Description
Apprentices will examine security procedures used by the Department of Corrections.  Course topics include key and tool control, restraints, transportation, risk management, security threats, and incident command systems.  This introduction to security reviews institution classifications, inmate classifications, roles performed by various correctional staff, and rules and regulations found in DOC-306 and other agency regulations.
Total Credits
0.5
Course Competencies (Course Outcomes)
  1. Apply basic security concepts and risk management concepts to the corrections setting
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  2. Examine security threats from groups
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  3. Explore incident command systems
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  4. Review policies and procedures pertaining to restraints and transporting inmates
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program