Law Enforcement

The Angelina College Law Enforcement Technology Program is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement, corrections, and the court system. Students are provided with targeted training to enhance their professional opportunities with local, county, and state agencies. The program combines classroom instruction with real-world experience. This degree includes training leading to licensure as a peace officer. Students who have a current basic peace officer license from an accredited academy within the state of Texas and have successfully passed the state licensure test through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) can receive 23 credit hours towards the Associate of Applied Science in Law Enforcement Technology. This program prepares students for direct entry into positions available in the criminal justice profession. Students may also choose to transfer to one of many colleges and universities that offer the Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Criminal Justice. Students must meet TCOLE requirements for program admission. View job opportunities and salary information at https://www.angelina.edu/law-enforcement-technology/