Jobs, Training and Facilities
Learn about jobs, facilities and training at CDCR and CCHCS. Employee recruitment, training, job opportunities and facility projects are highlighted.
A cadet in class 2-26A of the CDCR Academy received high praise from his training sergeant and fellow cadets. “Cadet...
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Calipatria and Centinela state prison staff joined local agencies to train in a simulated mass chemical exposure exercise. The training...
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The Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO) Division Training Unit recently hosted the Parole Agent Safety Tactics course April 29...
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In mid-April, CDCR announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Media Center at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (SQRC). Joined by...
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On Friday, 66 cadets attended their graduation ceremony for Class 2-26A of the Basic Correctional Officer Academy. The graduation was...
Read More About Congratulations Class 2‑26A: CDCR welcomes 66 new officers
CDCR Undersecretary of Operations Jason Johnson recently visited the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad to meet with staff, tour...
After three decades as a teacher, Coach Carl Chapin is bringing energy to his second career as a CDCR physical...
Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) at Crescent City recently named Wastewater Chemist Corinne Eller as employee of the month. She...
As Calipatria State Prison (CAL)’s Mental Health Nurse Educator, Registered Nurse Monique Purdy works behind the scenes to help nurses strengthen their skills, understand...
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In honor of Teachers Appreciation Week, CDCR recognizes the efforts and dedication of educators giving incarcerated students a chance to...
Read More About By the numbers: CDCR teachers make a difference