Public Safety Administration

 

Public Administration and Public Safety

Public Safety Administration

The Public Safety Administration curriculum is designed to provide students, as well as practitioners, with knowledge and skills in the technical, managerial, and administrative areas necessary for entrance or advancement within various public safety and government organizations. Course work in diverse subject areas includes public safety administration and education, interagency operations, crisis leadership, government and agency financial management, professional standards, incident management, administrative law, and supervision, while providing a streamlined pathway that recognizes the value of previously earned skillsets and credentials within the public safety sector. Employment opportunities exist with fire or police departments, emergency management organizations, governmental agencies, industrial firms, correctional facilities, private industries, insurance organizations, educational organizations, security and protective organizations, and through self-employment opportunities.

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Highlights of the Program

  • Emergency Management
  • Incident Management
  • Correctional Facility Management
  • Interagency Operations
  • Agency Financial Management

Degrees/Certificates

  • Associate in Applied Science - Public Safety Administration - Law Enforcement Services
  • Associate in Applied Science - Public Safety Administration - Emergency and Fire Management Services
  • Diploma - Public Safety Administration

Potential Careers

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Jobs

  • Chief Security Officer
  • Emergency Management Director
  • Law Enforcement Director
  • Law Enforcement Officer/Supervisor
  • Emergency Medical Technician/Supervisor
  • Firefighter/Supervisor
  • Correctional Officer/Supervisor
  • Security Guard
  • Occupational Health & Safety Specialist
  • Social & Community Service manager
  • Dispatcher

 

 

Class Schedules

HCC offers a variety of class times to fit your busy schedule. Different class options are available based on your graduation year. You can view available classes and then meet with your advisor to get registered.

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