Instructor Qualifications

CJA – Criminal Justice Instructor Qualifications ARCHIVE

CJA Requirements prior to November 2017

Full-time Criminal Justice Instructor

JD or PH.D in law and two years full time work experience in related field

OR

MA or MS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field and three years full time work experience in related field

OR

BA or BS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field and four years of full time work experience in related field

OR

Ten years of full time work experience in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field.

Full-time Criminal Justice Instructor

Someone with a background in corrections, police, or the legal field. Courses taught by the new instructor will fall into those three categories. Other thoughts & recommendations presented in minutes but no definitive list.

Revised Date: 2/26/1997

Full or Part Time Criminal Justice Instructor
  • BA or Bs in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field OR
  • MA or MS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field OR
  • Five years in law enforcement work experience

Revised Date: 9/26/1995