CJK 0011 40 - contact hrs.,1. Human Issues

Institution:

Gulf Coast State College

Subject:

Description:

This course is part of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Law Enforcement Basic Recruit certification program. By the end of this course students should be able to respond to a crisis call, identify the crisis, recognize the legal responsibilities and options available to the officer, and provide the most appropriate intervention to complete the call; respond to a call involving an individual with a disability, recognize the signs and symptoms specific to the disability, and provide the most appropriate intervention; respond to a crisis call involving a suicidal individual, assess the risk of suicide, and provide the most appropriate intervention to help calm the situation; respond to a call involving an elderly individual, assess the crisis, and provide the most appropriate intervention; respond to a call involving a juvenile, assess the behavioral characteristics, and provide the most appropriate intervention; respond to a call involving substance abuse, apply officer safety concerns, identify the substance and paraphernalia at the scene, and provide the most appropriate intervention. This is a limited access course. It requires admission to the Law Enforcement program.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gulfcoast.edu/default.htm

Phone Number:

(850) 769-1551

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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