Program Description
Students will have the opportunity to perform law enforcement operations such as crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, and self-defense tactics. While taking this course, students will experience the thrill of using firefighting vehicles and advanced equipment in "live fire" and other life-threatening situations.
After learning the foundations of law, students will investigate constitutional, criminal, and federal laws to understand how they work to keep communities safe from criminial behavior and delinquency.
Students in this program will learn:
- Firefighting Training
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Homeland Security Basics
- Police Policies
- State and Local Law Enforcement
Teacher Contact Information
TEACHER: Kristy Olinik
TITLE: Public Safety Instructor
Career Resources
Career Options
- Private Investigator
- Fire Fighter
- Homeland Security
- Paralegal
- Police Officer
- Detective
Earned Credentials
Certification: Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS Ohio Firefighter I & II, National Incident Management System, Taser, ASP Baton, OC/Pepper Spray, & (APCO) Law Enforcement Communications, OSHA 10-Hour, First Aid/CPR
College Connection
Articulation Agreements
- Kent State
- YSU
Agreement Description
Credits from the course carry to these colleges.