Police Foundations, Diploma

Overview

The Humber College ’s Police Foundations diploma program’s curriculum, developed with the insights and expertise of members of the college’s Police Foundations Advisory Committee, ensures you’ll learn the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a justice related career. Practical courses allow you to learn about psychology, criminology, the criminal code, contemporary social and community problems, policing protocols and strategies, investigating and evidence, and conflict management. As well, instruction in fitness and lifestyle management will teach you about the importance of health and wellness and about the fitness component of the Constable Selection Process. 

Your professors, who have work experience in the justice and policing sector, will help you graduate with a range of security, problem-solving and administrative skills, and with a commitment to justice and to your community.

Graduates of the program will be subject to all requirements of the Ontario Constable Selection Process and local police requirements when applying for a position as a police constable in Ontario.

Career

Fulfill your desire to serve your community and make our world a safer, better place to live with a career in the justice sector. Our program, offered on a full-time and part-time online basis, enjoys an excellent reputation within the criminal justice community. Graduates (who are subject to all requirements of the Ontario Constable Selection Process and local police requirements when applying for a position as a police constable in Ontario) have a competitive edge when pursuing potential career opportunities including:

• municipal, provincial and national police services

• special constable positions (Provincial, GO Transit, TTC)

• court security services

• municipal by-law enforcement

• Canada Border Services Agency (Immigration and Border Security)

• correctional services (provincial and federal)

• private security