Important Information
Notice to students: Individuals with prior or pending felony, misdemeanor or domestic violence charges or convictions, and those persons with a history of serious or repeated traffic convictions may be ineligible for employment opportunities in the criminal justice field. If you have any infractions, please consult with an attorney prior to entering this program.
Centralia College encourages working professionals to enroll in our Credit for Prior Learning program. Through Credit for Prior Learning, students can earn up to 22 credits for previous work experience, academy, or in-service training. In addition, up to 35 additional credits may be earned through a course challenge process. All credits earned through Credit for Prior Learning apply towards either degree in Criminal Justice. Students interested in registering for the CPL Program should contact Associate Dean Durelle Sullivan at (360) 736-9391, ext. 378 during regular business hours. Dean Sullivan’s e-mail address is dsullivan@centralia.edu.