Unique Triton College course helps law enforcement students manage career-related stress, prepare for P.O.W.E.R. testing

Illinois law enforcement candidates must pass their Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report, better known as the P.O.W.E.R. Test, to gain entry into a police academy. However, many fall short of success because they are not physically prepared to meet the challenging test requirements. Triton College, recognized for having the largest criminal justice program in the state, is offering a new, affordable course in fall 2012 that will provide the necessary physical agility training to pass the P.O.W.E.R. Test, as well as help students identify and cope with the unique stresses associated