Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe Transfer Juvenile Corrections Officer to Core Probation Academy officer program is designed to meet the State of California Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) requirements for students seeking to be hired as a probation officer by a law enforcement agency or currently employed in this capacity. Core refers to the description of the job as it relates to the overall mission of the probation officer's job and its place in the criminal justice system, as well as from state-wide job analysis research conducted periodically by the STC program of the California Board of State and Community Corrections. The Core Academy is an intensive college course. Students attending the academy will be faced with solving complex problems in a stressful, disciplined, and structured environment. Students will understand the roles and functions of the adult criminal justice system and its processes. Students will demonstrate problem-solving strategies for addressing criminal behavior in a probation setting. This is a 71-hour course, hours per week will vary based on schedule. 