Legal and Protective Services

The Legal and Protective Services Program at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School provides students with the opportunity to take part in a course of study that combines rigorous academics with unique, real-life learning opportunities. After completing the program, students will be prepared to enter the workforce or college in the areas of law enforcement, public safety, and/or legal services. The emphasis on practical learning will give students a competitive edge in a wide variety of employment areas when entering college or the workforce.

Mrs. Ferrick

Mr. Medenica

Available Certifications

  • 911 Tele-Communicator

  • CPR/First Aid/AED

  • OSHA – 10 Hour Safety Certification

  • iSafe

  • NIMS (National Incident Management System)

  • Stop the Bleed

  • Certificate of Introductory Paralegal Studies

  • Massachusetts Online Ethics Certification

  • Until Help Arrives

Internships

Students in the Legal and Protective Services may be eligible to co-op or intern in public service offices, such as police or fire departments; government offices; courthouses; non-profit agencies, and many others

Articulation Agreements

MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Division of Business and Professional Studies: A student from Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School will be awarded three (3) credits towards CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice, if all requirements of the agreement are met.

Units of Study:

•  Introduction to Law
•    Criminal Procedure  
•    Police Officers, Military Personnel, and other LPS Occupations  
•    Forensics and Crime Scene Investigation
•    Emergency Services  
•    Ethics and Legal Services
•    Federal Legal Services and National Security  
•    Constitutional Law 
•    Advanced Policing Tactics
•    Criminology  
•    Civil Law  
•    Cybercrime, Surveillance, and Technology  
•    Psychology
•    Rosetta Stone Spanish
•    Constitutional Law
•    Legal Research and Writing

Would you like to learn more?

We run tours every Tuesday morning at 9:00AM. Call our guidance office at: (508)528-5400 extension 125 to make an appointment!