Complete College Catalog 2011-2012 - Rio Hondo College

Issues and Counseling, Leadership,
Communication, Cost Recovery, and
Report Writing. The course may be
taken once and repeated three times
for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 082
Code Enforcement Officer,
Intermediate Course
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 022 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 079
This course is designed to enhance the
communication and field investigation
skills of Code Enforcement Officers
that are currently working in that
capacity. The students will be
introduced to the following code
enforcement elements that will
enable them to perform their duties:
Tactical Communications, Use of
Pepper Spray, Basic Courtroom and
Administrative Hearing Procedures,
Problem Oriented Policing,
Communication and Coordination
Techniques, and Animal Awareness,
including Animal Abuse and Animal
Cruelty. The course may be taken once
and repeated three times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 083
Pre-Academy Physical Fitness
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 022 or
appropriate assessment
This course is designed to help
prospective police cadets improve
their physical performance and keep
informed of physical fitness techniques
prior to entering the Rio Hondo Police
Academy. The curriculum is geared
toward and followed by the California
Commission on Peace Officer
Standards and Training. This course
may be taken once and repeated three
times for credit.
0.148 to 0.741 Unit
8 to 40 Lecture hours
8 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43001
Advanced Officer Development
Prerequisite: Completion of basic peace
officer training or equivalent
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
This course is designed to keep senior
peace officers informed as to the latest
innovations in enforcement techniques
and concepts which include but are
not limited to information sharing;
problem oriented policing models, and
discretionary decision making. The
curriculum follows that recommended
as refresher training by the California
Commission on Peace Officer
Standards and Training. This course
may be taken once and repeated three
times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43003
Community Relations
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to keep peace
officers informed of new community
relations issues as well as federal and
state changes and recent requirements
which effect current law enforcement
procedures. Community relations
for officer development presents
new concepts in law enforcement
procedures. The curriculum follows
that recommended as refresher training
by the California Commission on Peace
Officer Standards and Training. This
course may be taken once and repeated
three times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43007
Professional Standards
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to keep peace
officers informed of new Ethical and
Professional Standards issues along
with Federal and State Law changes
and recent requirements which effect
current law enforcement procedures,
and new concepts in law enforcement
procedures. The curriculum follows
that recommended as refresher
training by the California Commission
on Peace Officer Standards and
Training. This course may be taken
once and repeated three times for
credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43011
Juvenile Law and Procedures
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
Juvenile Law and Procedures for
Officer Development presents new
concepts in the law enforcement
procedures.
This course is designed to keep peace
officers informed of current Federal
and State Juvenile Law changes and
recent requirements which affect
current law enforcement procedures.
The curriculum follows that
recommended as refresher training
by the California Commission on
Peace Officer Standards and Training.
This course may be taken once and
repeated three times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43015
Laws of Arrest
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to keep peace
officers informed of new Federal
and State Arrest Law changes
and recent requirements which
affect current law enforcement
procedures. Laws of Arrest for Officer
Development present new concepts
in law enforcement procedures. The
curriculum follows that recommended
as refresher training by the California
Commission on Peace Officer
Standards and Training. This course
may be taken once and repeated three
times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43016
Search and Seizure
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to keep peace
officers informed of new Federal and
State Search and Seizure changes
and recent requirements which affect
current law enforcement procedures.
Search and Seizure for Officer
Development presents new concepts
in law enforcement procedures. The
curriculum follows that recommended
as refresher training by the California
Commission on Peace Officer
Standards and Training. This course
may be taken once and repeated three
times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43017
Presentation of Evidence
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to provide
the student with the necessary
information and skills needed to
observe the rules of evidence as they
pertain to relevancy, types of evidence,
authentication and chain of custody.
This course will provide the student
with the necessary information and
skills needed to function as a police
officer. This course may be taken once
and repeated three times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
PAC 43018
Investigative Report Writing
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment; PAC 040
This course is designed to keep
peace officers informed of current
Federal and State Investigative
Report Writing laws and recent
requirements which affect current
law enforcement procedures.
Investigative Report Writing for officer
development presents new concepts
in law enforcement procedures. The
curriculum follows that recommended
as refresher training by the California
Commission on Peace Officer
Standards and Training. The course
may be taken once and repeated three
times for credit.
0.037 to 0.741 Unit
2 to 40 Lecture hours
2 to 40 Lab hours
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