FORT WORTH, Texas — For anyone wanting a criminal justice career, Tarrant County College Trinity River is the place to be March 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Job seekers will have the opportunity, at no charge, to meet representatives from 40 federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies.
Recruiters will be on the second floor of the Trinity building, connected to the parking garage. Attendees are encouraged to dress for success and bring multiple copies of their résumé.
Criminal justice Professor Steve Romero emphasized that the semiannual event offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals, explore job openings and gain insight into the qualifications and skills required.
He calls the event an “invaluable resource for students and community members interested in pursuing careers in criminal justice.” He said it gives direct access to hiring agencies, expert guidance and meaningful employment.
Referring to TCC’s Criminal Justice program, Romero said that “our students and graduates are highly sought after by Texas law enforcement agencies because they are well prepared and equipped to excel.”
Employers expected to attend:
| Allen Police Department |
| Amarillo Police Department |
| Carrollton Police Department |
| Cleburne Police Department |
| Colleyville Police Department |
| Corpus Christi Police Department |
| Crowley ISD Police Department |
| Dallas / Fort Worth Airport Police |
| Dallas Area Rapid Transit Police Department |
| Dallas Code Compliance |
| Dallas County Sheriff’s Office |
| Dallas Police Department |
| Denton County Sheriff’s Office |
| Drug Enforcement Administration Dallas Field Division |
| Flower Mound Police Department |
| Fort Worth Police Communications |
| Fort Worth Police Department |
| Garland Police Department |
| Grand Prairie Police Department |
| Irving Police Department |
| Kennedale Police Department |
| Mansfield Police Department |
| Mesquite Police Department |
| North Richland Hills Police Department |
| Rockwall Police Department |
| Southlake Police Department |
| Tarrant County College Police Communications |
| Tarrant County College Police Department |
| Tarrant County Constable Precinct 7 |
| Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office |
| Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission |
| U.S. Border Patrol |
| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, Office of Investigations |
| U.S. Federal Air Marshal Service |
| U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| U.S. Social Security Administration Office of Inspector General |
| U.S. Transportation Security Administration-DFW Airport |
| University Texas Arlington Police Department |
| White Settlement Police Department |
Celebrating 60 years of excellence and impact in 2025, Tarrant County College is one of the nation’s largest higher education institutions and boasts the second lowest tuition of Texas’ Top 10 community colleges. A comprehensive two-year college with six campuses in Tarrant County and online classes, TCC offers a range of opportunities for learners of all ages and backgrounds, including Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science degrees; workforce and economic development programs; technical and skilled trades programs; and customized training for area businesses and corporations.