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Altoona | Capital Region | Lancaster Program length:
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Graduates earn an Associate in Specialized Business Degree
WHERE ARE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WORKING?* » 53% State prisons » 40% Regional jails » 7% Federal penitentiaries PENNSYLVANIA JOB OUTLOOK*
Criminal Justice and First Response Program Overview The exciting and essential criminal justice and first response field offers many career paths. From Emergency Medical Technicians responding to traffic accidents to the Juvenile corrections officer working in shelters or treatment centers, criminal justice personnel are vital to our everyday quality of life. A career in criminal justice can provide a variety of employment settings. Many work for corporate security companies protecting and patrolling businesses and events. Additional career opportunities might include correctional officers, probation and parole officers, and police operations. A day in the life of criminal justice professionals could involve tasks ranging from report writing, processing a crime scene, participating in criminal investigations and performing aggression management techniques. With training from YTI you could be ready for employment in the field of Criminal Justice in as few as 21 months. What will I study? Career Success Seminar Criminal Evidence What will I learn? How to investigate a traffic accident Wondering about the details? We know how important information is to planning your education. We are very happy to discuss our current program details with you personally. You can call us anytime. Just tell your campus representative that you have visited our website and would like information about our program. You can also click the links below for more information about our graduation rates, tuition rates, and other important program information. » Altoona Campus Program Details If you have questions about Financial Aid , your representative will refer you to our experienced Financial Aid staff, here specifically to help you fund your education. » Choose a link below for details on our graduation rates, tuition rates, and other important program information: * Center for Workforce Information & Analysis, Pennsylvania Occupational Outlook Handbook, Correctional Officers, on the Internet at http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/paooh/6-corr_officer.pdf (visited September 20, 2011). Request Information I am where I am today because the instructors at YTI gave me a stepping stone for my future. ![]()
» Hands-on Training Why is accreditation important? YTI must meet rigorous standards set by the accrediting board to maintain a high level of education and quality career training. YTI Career Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency under the provisions of Chapter 33, Title 38, U.S. Code. Did you know? YTI has Advisory Boards comprised of local business professionals that provide valuable input to ensure that our training and program curricula match industry needs.
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