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Corrections Officer/Deputy Academy
Corrections Officer/Deputy Academy
at Broward College
Miami Catalog
The Corrections Officer/Deputy PSAV certification program prepares you to train to become a State of Florida corrections officer. Corrections officers/deputies typically work in:
- City jails
- County jails
- State prisons They are responsible for the supervising, care, custody, and physical restraint, when necessary, of inmates. Courses for the certificate program train you to:
- Apply first aid safely
- Prepare for an emergency
- Defend yourself and others Information on how to become a Corrections Officer: Broward Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy Sheriff Information and Application Corrections Officer Academy Basic Recruit Training Program Code 5270
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.
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