Program Overview
National Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections Core Assessment
Developed in partnership with the National Partnership for Careers in Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections, the National Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections Core Assessment provides a way to identify, measure, and ultimately recognize student achievement in law, public safety, security, and corrections programs.
Measure
The National Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections Core Assessment is a 100-question assessment that measures student mastery of the basic knowledge and skills needed by all workers in the law and public safety sector. Students are provided meaningful feedback on their performance in ten key areas.
Recognize
Students scoring 70 percent or higher on the National Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections Core Assessment receive a certificate recognizing their accomplishment.
The assessment costs $13 per student per administration. Organizational members of the National Partnership for Careers in Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security are charged $11 per test. Member states of the National Partnership for Careers in Law, Public Safety, Security and Corrections will receive state level data at no charge. School purchase orders or credit cards may be used to purchase the assessment.