CRJ 1079 - TN Corrections Institute Basic

Clock Hours: 56

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
The 40-hour introductory training for correctional officers provided by T.C.I. which prepares a jail employee with general and specific knowledge about the detention of prisoners in a local facility. A Correctional Officer must complete this course within 12 months of hire date, per Minimum Standard 1400-1-.03 (2).

Student Learning Outcomes:
• Students will understand the importance of interpersonal communications, emotional intelligence, supervision of inmates, and emergency preparedness.

• Students will understand inmate rights, Case law, Tennessee Law, Correctional Standards, and courtroom demeanor.

• Students will understand use of force, transportation of inmates, use of restraints, and report writing.