Mar 28, 2024  
Fitchburg State University 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CJ 8200 - Recruit Officer Course


12 cr


This course will be taken by all Criminal Justice students who have completed the undergraduate MPTC Police Academy Concentration and who intend to complete the Graduate CJ MPTC Concentration portion of the program. This course will also provide the student the experience necessary for professional development in the policing field. 

The Practicum will consist of the field work necessary for completion of the MPTC program and will be conducted under the supervision of MPTC Certified Instructors and FSU faculty members.

The Practicum will involve the following field work sessions:

  • Defense Tactics Training
  • Water Safety
  • Emergency Driving
  • Highway Safety (Radar, Breath test, Field Sobriety, Occupant Protection)
  • Firearms
  • Less Lethal Applied Semintion Training
  • Patrol Response/Applied Patrol Procedures (includes Motor Vehicle Stops and Arrest/Processing)
  • Active Shooter
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Hazardous Material Response
  • Health and Wellness
  • Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse
  • Response to Person with Mental Illness
  • Sex Crimes Investigation
  • Suicide Prevention




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