Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

State Board Approved Date:	8/7/2003
Implementation Date:	10/1/2003
Last Updated:	11/16/06

Technical Certificate of Credit
þInstitutionally Developed College: Lanier Technical College
Program Name:	Private Security Technician
Major Code:	PSA1
CIP Code:	430109
PAS Code:	0740/Criminal Justice Technology
Curriculum Program Specialist:	Ed Barnes

Program Description:

The Private Security Technician Certificate is designed to provide skills training to individuals interested in a law enforcement related career. This certificate will provide entry level skills training in the private security industry through basic psychology cultural diversity, incident/report writing and medical facility security.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type
CRJ 121	Intro. To Private Security	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
CRJ 140	Cultural Perspectives for Law	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
CRJ 160	Private & Industrial Security	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
CRJ 175	Incident and Report Writing	1	0	0	1	1	Standard
CRJ 180	Hospital Security	4	0	0	4	4	Standard
PSY 101	Basic Psychology	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
TCC Minimum Required Hours:		25	0	0	25	25

Required Age:		16
High School Diploma or GED Required:		Yes
Test:		Admissions test not required
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	0
	English:	0
	Mathematics:	0
	Algebra:	0
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		No
If yes, explain:

Posted: 12/06/06