The Brief
- A new Cobb County police career partnership with Chattahoochee Tech creates a direct pipeline from the classroom to a law enforcement job.
- Public safety students can finish their associate degrees by completing training directly at the local police academy.
- Current law enforcement officers can also receive college credits from the technical college for classes completed during academy training.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. – The Cobb County Police Department is teaming up with Chattahoochee Tech to build a seamless pathway from college courses directly into a law enforcement career.
What we know:
The partnership allows students in the Public Safety Technology Associate of Applied Science program to take most of their classes at Chattahoochee Tech and the rest at the police academy. This reduces duplicated coursework and ensures academic and forensics training aligns perfectly with academy expectations.…