Photo courtesy NTC. Leaders from NTC’s School of Public Safety stand with the graduate following the commencement ceremony in Wausau. Pictured are Sara Gossfeld-Benzing, Dean of NTC’s School of Public Safety, front row from left; Amber-Lin Bentley, Kronenwetter; Brian Fiene, instructor, back row from left; Matt Kecker, instructor; Paul Clarke, instructor.

WAUSAU – Northcentral Technical College has announced Amber-Lin Bentley of Kronenwetter was awarded a Jail Academy Certificate diploma at commencement exercises on Dec. 20, 2019.

The jail academy prepares learners to enter the workforce as correctional officers in county jails in Wisconsin. The 200-hour program focuses on the philosophical and tactical principles of being employed as a correctional officer and can be completed in as little as five weeks at NTC.

Photo courtesy NTC. Leaders from NTC’s School of Public Safety stand with the graduate following the commencement ceremony in Wausau. Pictured are Sara Gossfeld-Benzing, Dean of NTC’s School of Public Safety, front row from left; Amber-Lin Bentley, Kronenwetter; Brian Fiene, instructor, back row from left; Matt Kecker, instructor; Paul Clarke, instructor.