Shane recently visited the Criminal Justice program to talk to currently enrolled students about jobs with PA State Security.
Let's hear what he had to share!
Describe the company or industry in which you are currently working.
"I work for the commonwealth of PA, at the PA Farm Show Complex and Expo Center."
What is your job title?
"I am a Security Officer- Level 1."
What additional education and training did you receive after leaving CPACTC?
"I had training for hazmat awareness, water reserve for the first responder. Both were given through the commonwealth. CPACTC taught me all the basics I needed to build upon in my field."
How was CPACTC different from your regular high school?
" It allowed me to have more freedom and more responsibility. It was career focused education."
How has your industry changed since you graduated?
"10-codes are being phased out of use. Plain speak is starting to be utilized now."
What is your favorite memory of being a student at CPACTC?
"My favorite memory was both AM & PM Sessions coming together to collectively work on our annual Safety Day event."