Explorer Corrections

Corrections Explorers meet inside the Clark County Detention Center, a facility that houses over 3,000 inmates and sees more than 70,000 bookings per year. Among many other things, Explorers learn how to work access controls like interior and exterior doors. They are also trained on how to use the jail's camera system. Explorers see how to watch over inmates to ensure safety within the jail.

During post observations, CCDC Explorers work side-by-side with Corrections Officers in various areas in the facility including the intake and release area, and prisoner modules.

CCDC Explorers learn:

• Booking and Intake procedures
• Control Room operations
• Property Room procedures
• House Arrest supervision
• Inmate Programs
• Field Services Office/Holding
• Commissary functions
• Fingerprinting

Career Paths

Commissioned

• Officer
• Transport
• Classifications
• House Arrest
• Special Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• Detective

Civilian

• Detection Services Technician
• Control Room Operator
• Law Enforcement Support Technician
• Accounting