Probation Core Course - Major #8942

Certificate Program Map

The program map below represents an efficient and effective course taking sequence for this program. Individual circumstances might require some changes to this path. It is always recommended that you meet with your pathway counselor to develop a personalized educational plan.


Designed for the student needing to complete the Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) Probation Officer Core Course to become a County Probation Officer in the State of California.

Upon completion of the program, students will:
  1. 1. Identify the responsibilities of a County Probation Officer for the State of California.
  2. 2. Distinguish the responsibilities of the probation officer when a minor is taken into custody using the Welfare and Institutions Codes 625, 627 and 627.5.
Effective Term: 2022 Spring Semester

Certificate Requirement 

12 units

AJ 285
Probation Core Course

12 units
Effective Term: 2022 Spring Semester
Knowledge and skills essential for newly hired Probation Officers. Meets certification requirements for California Standards and Training for Corrections. Materials fee will be charged.
Course Details:
          Total: 12 units