Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)

Community College of Allegheny County

Prisoner Intervention

The course codes in this program will change from CRM to CJC, effective Fall 2004. See Prisoner Intervention program effective Fall 2004.
Program requirements and course content have not changed. Students already enrolled will continue the program using the HRM courses. Students should discuss any concerns with their advisors.

ALLEGHENY, SOUTH

Certificate (684)

The Prisoner Intervention program increases your qualifications to work as a prison guard, or in halfway houses or group homes as a counselor. It also enables those who are seeking employment in privately operated prisons to meet their goals.

Certificate Requirements

Minimum Credits to Graduate: 33

First Semester

Course #Course Name
Credits
CRM205Treatment of the Adult & Juvenile Offender 1

 3

PSY101Introduction to Psychology

 3

PSY150Psychology of Intervention

 3

SOC117Understanding Chemical Dependency

 3

SOW106Interviewing Skills

 3

    

 Total Credits

 15

Second Semester

CRM206Treatment of the Adult & Juvenile Offender 2

3

CRM208Probation, Parole & Counseling 

PSY108Human Growth & Development 

PSY230Counseling the Addict

3

SOC201

Sociology of the Family

SOW130Community Resources

3

    

 Total Credits

 18