# Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons

Provider: [Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Thomson](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/department-of-justice-federal-bureau-of-prisons-fci-thomson)

- Program type: Job Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 31 - 60 days
- Locations: AK
- Website: https://www.bop.gov
- Contact: Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons,, jx3simpson@bop.gov
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/department-of-justice-federal-bureau-of-prisons-fci-thomson-department-3qg3nl

## Summary

A 6-week intensive training program designed for transitioning military service members. This program provides broad exposure to correctional operations, security, administration, and institutional services following BOP training standards. Note, the topics, days, and times are subject to change based on the individual needs of the institution

## Job description

Employee Development (1 hour every Monday morning) – Weekly orientation & focus. HR Training (4 hours every Friday morning, except week 1 and 5) – Resume updates, USAJOBS, apply for positions, TSP, benefits, etc. Correctional Services Observing (intermittently throughout program) – Observing real-world application of training while shadowing our professionally trained Correctional Training Officers.Departmental Rotations (exposure to most departments) with preferred department shadowing during the last week of the program

## Locations

- AK

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.