Purpose
The College Credit Certificate (CCC) Crime Scene Technician program prepares students for employment in the field of criminalistics with a specialty in Crime Scene Technology. The student can serve in positions of Forensic Science Technician, Crime Scene Technician, Medical Examiner Investigator, Medical Investigator, Insurance Investigator, Legal Investigator, Forensic Paralegal, Crime Scene Investigator, and Laboratory Technician. Students can be employed by state attorneys’ offices, public defender offices, medical examiner offices, law firms and private industry.
Program Structure
This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of 28 credit hours of Crime Scene Technology Core Requirements. Students completing this College Credit Certificate can transfer the credits directly to the AS Crime Scene Technology Degree.
Course Prerequisites
Many courses require prerequisites. Check the description of each course in the list below to check for prerequisites, minimum grade requirements, and other restrictions related to the course. Students must complete all prerequisites for a course prior to registering for it.
Certificate Completion/Graduation
Students must fulfill all requirements of their program major in order to be eligible for graduation. Students must indicate their intention to attend commencement ceremony, by completing the Commencement Form by the published deadline.
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