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Criminal Justice

Overview

Do you have what it takes? Personal responsibility, integrity, and self discipline are needed to be successful in the field of public safety. Improve your physical training, take fingerprints, and perform first aid. Make quick decisions while using the Fire Arms Training Simulator and the Geospacial Information Systems mapping software. This program prepares students for entry-level positions in the Criminal Justice arena, specifically, the field of Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Services. Intensive physical training, rigorous academics, and adherence to strict standards of personal appearance are required.

Possible Certifications

  • Infant & Child CPR

  • Adult CPR

  • CPR for Family & Friends 

  • NIMS IS 100 Series

  • NIMS IS 200 Series

  • NIMS IS 700 Series

  • NIMS IS 800 Series 

  • NARCAN Administration 

  • NIMS 907 Active Shooter Workplace Security Awareness 

  • NIMS IS 20.22 Diversity Awareness 

  • OSHA Certification

  • First Aid

  • AED Essentials

Potential Career Opportunities

There are many career opportunities for students graduating from York Tech's Criminal Justice program.

What to Expect

This is a standalone program that does not rotate with any other programs. Students accepted into it will take Criminal Justice courses during all four years at York Tech, with the exception being students who participate in a co-op opportunity during their senior year.

Careers

Uniform

Students at York Tech are required to wear a uniform at all times. While in their shop classes, they must wear the uniform designated by the program instructor. At all other times, students may wear their shop uniform OR York Tech apparel, which is sold through the School Store and the Fan Shop. Please review the Student Handbook for a full explanation of the dress code. 


The specific uniform requirements for Criminal Justice can be viewed below. All items that are hyperlinked must be purchased from the online store associated with the link. Items not hyperlinked may be purchased from any retailer, unless noted otherwise.


Required Items


Optional Items


*Some items sold in the Fan Shop, such as hats, may not be worn during school. Please review the Student Handbook for a full explanation of the dress code.

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