Juvenile Corrections Certification
This one-year certificate program is specifically designed for individuals who want to work directly with juvenile offenders through different agencies in various settings. These agencies may include Oregon Youth Authority (OYA), as well as other public, private, and non-profit organizations. The Juvenile Corrections certificate is designed to be integrated into the Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science degree or Juvenile Justice Associate of Applied Science degree.
Program outcomes
Students completing the certificate will -
- Identify the distinct philosophical differences between adjudicating adolescents in the juvenile system and processing adults through the criminal justice system
- Describe the social, legal, and rehabilitative strategies for adolescents