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Advanced Police Studies

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Program of Studies
Semester 1
COMM 10114 Report Writing & Court Preparation
3.00
CRED 10037 Field Seminar: Provincial Court 5.00
HLTH 10068 Personal Fitness Training for Policing 1.00
LAWS 10023 Court Testimony
3.00
LAWS 10035 Subject Control Tactics 3.00
LAWS 10036 Investigaive Analysis 3.00
LAWS 10038 Judgemental Training Scenarios 3.00
LAWS 10039 Crime Scene Analysis 3.00
Semester 2
CRED 10038 Field Seminar : Criminal Court 5.00
HLTH 10059 Lifestyle Management in Policing 1.00
LAWS 10025 Public Safety Professionalism
1.00
LAWS 10026 Police Vehicle Safety & Skills 2.00
LAWS 10027 Document & Evidentry Jurisprudence
3.00
LAWS 10028 Search Authority & Liability
3.00
LAWS 10034 Police, Ethics, Professionalism & Supervision 3.00
LAWS 10037 Police Applicants: Process & Prep 3.00
LAWS 10040 Soc & Cult Comm Policing Issues 3.00
Ontario College Graduate Certificate (226)
Brantford Campus, One year
Start date: September

Highlights

  • Build an advanced set of knowledge and skills for an era of new domestic issues such as terrorism, violence, gang warfare, forensics, Internet and media violence, diversity issues and intense surveillance
  • Discover a unique program format including both college professors and Police trainers, learning through case studies and scenarios, electronic forums and mentoring
  • Understand Canadian political, justice and legal systems including the wide variety of criminal and civil justice agencies and services
  • Research, organize, evaluate, synthesize and analyze evidence and statistical data based on investigation
  • Apply ethical, accountable and effective professional practices to individuals and groups from a variety of diverse backgrounds
  • Practice risk management principles to minimize civil liabilities by knowing the current legal responsibilities of law enforcement including arrest and use of force
  • Develop effective problem-solving skills with respect to critical incident management in law enforcement, particularly in evidence  gathering and arrest
  • Enhance computer, communication, team-building and relationship skills
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Career Opportunities

Industries of Employment:

  • Police Services
  • Law Enforcement and Security Agencies
  • Provincial and Federal Law Enforcement
  • Information Systems and Forensics
  • Utility, Transportation and Corporate Security

Occupational Categories:

  • Police Officers
  • Security Officers
  • Security Management
  • Crisis Prevention and Response

Admission Requirements

One of:
  • College diploma in Police Foundations or Law and Security
  • University degree in Criminology or other related field
  • Equivalent combination of education and work experience
    And
    • Orientation session, physical fitness test, resumé, essay and/or questionnaire
    • Accepted applicants will be required to submit to a police check
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