Career Details

Certified Corrections Supervisor

Description

This certification is for indifviduals who works with both staff and offenders in a correctional setting. It includes mid-level managers who are responsible for implementing agency procedures and supervising/evaluating personnel.

Certifying Organization

American Correctional Association

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Corrections Executive

Certifying Organization

American Correctional Association

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Corrections Manager

Certifying Organization

American Correctional Association

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certified Corrections Executive/Juvenile

Certifying Organization

American Correctional Association

Type

B - Advanced

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$60,664

Projected Job Growth

+4 %

Career Cluster(s)

Public Service & Safety

Most Common Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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Most Common Education Level

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Projected Job Growth

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Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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$67,447

Projected Job Growth

+4 %

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High school diploma or equivalent

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Projected Job Growth

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