Certificate in Juvenile Justice
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Program Details

The treatment and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders requires specialized knowledge and expertise. The online Certificate in Juvenile Justice is designed for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the juvenile justice system, its policies, practices, and interventions. This online program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with youth offenders, advocate for juvenile justice reform, and promote alternatives to incarceration.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Criminology
  • General Psychology
  • Sociology of the Family

Earning the online Certificate in Juvenile Justice opens doors to diverse career opportunities in communities. Graduates may pursue entry-level positions as juvenile justice counselors, youth advocates, case managers, or probation officers. This online certificate equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to make a positive impact in the lives of young individuals facing adversity.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

Placement Test

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score