Sandra Day O'Connor Public Service Academy
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Not only does our Program of Study prepare students to earn college credits in Criminal Justice courses and an industry-based certification (IBC) in Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II, but we also offer real-world experience with our public service partners in education. For example, students go on several field trips throughout their tenure here at our Academy. Here are a few places:
El Paso Police Department / Academy
El Paso County Detention Facility
El Paso County Jail Annex
911-Call Center
El Paso Juvenile Probation Justice Center
El Paso County Courthouse (Court Hearings and Mock Trial Practice(s)- several Field Trips)
El Paso Border Patrol Station
El Paso Federal Courthouse
El Paso FBI Field Office
Ft. Bliss Outdoor Recreation (Obstacle Course)
UTEP - Criminal Justice Dept Presentation and Campus Tour
NMSU - Criminal Justice Dept Presentation and Campus Tour
EPCC Law Enforcement Training Academy
Students get the opportunity to observe first-hand how each profession operates on a daily basis. Not to mention the countless Guest presentations given by our local, state and federal law enforcement and legal professionals. The rigorous coursework and hands-on learning opportunities provide the perfect balance of academic and technical skills that set students up for success in their future careers.
