CRJ 1051 - Mental Health and First Aid

Clock Hours: 32

Course Description:
In this block of instruction the student will gain an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act, interacting with inmates who have developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Students will gain and understanding of suicide prevention and awareness as it pertains to inmates and co-workers

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Students will understand the Americans with Disabilities Act and how it relates to a correctional setting.
Students will understand the range of special populations who they will encounter in the workplace.
Students will understand basic first aid and identification of medical emergencies.
Students will understand the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA).