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Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Police Science

Piedmont Virginia Community College πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
AAS Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This program provides the foundational knowledge and skills for a successful career in law enforcement and security. It prepares students for roles in commercial security, local/state/federal agencies, and corrections. The curriculum is designed to meet the high standards expected of today's public safety professionals. Key Program Highlights Comprehensive preparation for diverse roles in law enforcement, security, and corrections Curriculum aligned with the physical and moral character standards of employing agencies Focus on the prerequisites for employment with local, state, and federal law enforcement Understanding of the rigorous background investigation process conducted by agencies Foundation for careers as a police officer, security officer, investigator, or corrections officer

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusPVCC Main Campus
CityCharlottesville
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 10,943