Campus Safety

Campus Safety provides around-the-clock security for the campus, seven days a week. The office also maintains the campus Lost & Found and offers campus escorts for your safety at night.

Mission

The Department of Campus Safety is committed to providing and maintaining a safe and secure instructional environment while respecting the rights and dignity of individuals utilizing programs and facilities of College of the Canyons. The mission shall be accomplished within the constraints of federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

Vision

The Department of Campus Safety will excel in community-oriented public. The department strives to develop public awareness, support and involvement in community-oriented campus safety efforts.

Organizational Values
The Department of Campus Safety is fully committed to:

• Provide high quality student service

• Maintain peace and harmony within the campus

• Treat people with respect and sensitivity

• Perform its duties without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, gender, or differing abilities

• Maintain its position as an integral part of the campus community; a department that is widely respected and trusted.

The director and campus safety officers have completed the state-mandated training for certification as police officers and have extensive law enforcement experience. All full-time Campus Safety personnel receive CPR/first-aid training and certification. Campus Safety personnel have authority to arrest in some circumstances and to detain individuals until local law enforcement arrives. The Department of Campus Safety has an ongoing, working relationship with local law enforcement agencies in providing updated information and joint investigations.

Location

Quad 5 Room 502

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Contact Us

(661) 424-0453
(661) 424-0957
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