A comparison of grade equivalent reading rates of candidates presented for training in areas of primary certification to the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy to success/failure rates and an overview of the grade equivalent primary certification training materials

2012-02-072012-02-072011-02-04http://hdl.handle.net/10827/5702The findings and content of this report concern the areas of primary certification training defined as entry-level law enforcement/criminal justice (e.g., non-supervisory uniformed patrol, non-supervisory uniformed correctional, non-supervisory telecommunications officer/operator duties). The three (3) areas of training pertinent to this study were as follows: 1) Basic Law Enforcement Certification Training ; 2) Basic Jail Certification Training (local detention as opposed to state level corrections) and; 3) Basic Telecommunications Officer Training. This project focused on a singular aspect of adult education, reading grade equivalency rates.DocumentCopyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.South Carolina Criminal Justice AcademyPolice training--South CarolinaPolice--Certification--South CarolinaReading comprehension--Ability testing--South CarolinaReading comprehension--EvaluationA comparison of grade equivalent reading rates of candidates presented for training in areas of primary certification to the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy to success/failure rates and an overview of the grade equivalent primary certification training materialsText