Private Security Certificate
Total Program Credits: 10
The Criminal Justice Administration Private Security certificate program is designed for students who wish to specialize in the expanding field of corporate or private security.
(Fall 2021)
Placement Measures
Program Learning Outcomes
Placement Measures
Program Map for Students
| CJA 115 ◊ Professional Skills: Private Security-Basic & Firearm Training | Core Course | 3 |
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| CJA 116 ◊ Current Security Problems | Core Course | 3 |
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| CJA 118 ◊ Security Administration | Core Course | 3 |
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| CJA 117 ◊ Introduction to Private Security | Core Course | 3 |
| HTH 281 ◊ First Aid CPR AED | Core Course | 1 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 10 |
Meet with your Academic Advisor to finalize your academic plan for graduation and register for stackable certificate/degree (option).
Submit graduation petition by deadline (check for the specific date in catalog or syllabus.) |
Note: CJA 115◊ will meet the requirements outlined in the Private Detective and Private Security Act of 1983. It is approved by the Department of Education and Registration.
See CJA course descriptions.
Chairperson: Gregory Catena, Ext. 3327
KEY
(AAS/CERT) |
| General Education |
Communications, Fine Arts, Humanities, Life Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social and Behavioral Science (see individual degree requirements). |
| Core Course |
Course(s) listed in a semester the student is required to take. |
| Program Elective |
Course(s) that faculty recommend and are listed in the ‘Program Electives’ section (if any) for this program. |
If intending to transfer, choose courses accepted by your transfer institution. |
| General Elective |
Course(s) chosen by the student, if needed, above and beyond core courses and program electives (if any), to complete the Program Total Credits. |
| ◊ symbol |
This course is articulated. (course transfers to 3 or more Illinois State schools, as an elective or equal course-to-course) |
| # symbol |
This course has a prerequisite. (course(s) student takes prior to taking this course) |