Program Details

Program Name

Secure Juvenile Detention Academy

Program Website

http://catalog.blackhawk.edu/

Institution

Blackhawk Technical College

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

00001_00032

Format

In-Person

Program Description

The Secure Juvenile Detention Academy is a program that provides the curriculum required for juvenile detention worker certification with the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Law Enforcement Training and Standards Bureau. The program is a 160 hours and provides instruction on how to be a detention officer. The non credit program requires a skills-assessment prior to completion to verify student competence. Upon the completion of the program, a student will be eligible for certification with the Wisconsin Department of Justice as a secure juvenile detention worker. Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

Complete an oral interview Undergo a criminal history records check Undergo a medical assessment Complete and pass a Physical Readiness Assessment

This Program is Offered

Spring/Summer/Fall

Duration

This program takes approximately 40 hours per week for 4 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Days

Full-Time/Part-Time

This program is offered Full-Time

Application Deadline

Ongoing

Related Occupations

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Job Placement Services

BTC Career Services helps students explore careers, prepare for the job application process and find current opportunities. BTC offers resume writing, mock interviews, job search techniques, and internships, when available.

Tutoring Services

Blackhawk Technical College provides free tutoring services to credit students enrolled at the college. We offer online, open lab and peer tutoring. Also counseling services are available.

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Yes

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Industry-Recognized Certificate or Certification

Name of Associated Credential

Certificate

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$685.00

Books

$0.00

Supplies/Materials

$0.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Description of Other Fees

Total Cost

$685.00

Refund Policy

Refunds are processed according to the Wisconsin Technical College System Refund Policy for program, material and activity fees. To receive refunds, you must formally request refunds from Registration and Records by notifying them of your intent to drop a class(es) or completely withdraw from all classes. Requests for refunds must be received during the same term of enrollment. Refund requests are time-sensitive as each day that passes may affect the amount of refund you are eligible.

Covers the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

Aviation Center

4816 S. Columbia Dr.
Janesville, Wisconsin 53546

Beloit Center

444 East Grand Ave.
Beloit, Wisconsin 53511

Janesville - Center for Transportation Studies

1740 Highway 14 West
Janesville, Wisconsin 53545

Monroe Campus

210 Fourth Avenue
Monroe, Wisconsin 53566

Beloit Memorial HS

1225 4th St
Beloit, Wisconsin 53511

Advanced Manufacturing Training Center

15 Plumb St.
Milton, Wisconsin 53563

Milton Campus

15 Plumb Street
Milton, Wisconsin 53563

Program Contact(s)

Moira Lafayette

Dean - Health Sciences & Public Sft
Mlafayette@blackhawk.edu
(608) 757-7775

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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