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Humber Polytechnic

Police Foundations

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School:Humber Polytechnic
Faculty:Faculty of Social and Community Services
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Criminal Justice/Police Science
Description:Humber's Police Foundations diploma program, offered on a full-time and online part-time basis, enjoys an excellent reputation within the criminal justice community.

Our program's curriculum, developed with the insights and expertise of members of the college's Police Foundations Advisory Committee, ensures that you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a justice related career.  Students engage in courses that cover criminology, the criminal code, the Canadian criminal justice system, youth criminal justice, contemporary social and community issues, policing protocols and powers, ethics and accountability, mental health and addictions, conflict management, and Canadian border services. In addition, instruction in fitness and lifestyle management will teach you about the importance of health and wellness, as well as the fitness component of the Constable Selection Process.
URL:Police Foundations at Humber Polytechnic
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,223

Cost is an approximation for a single year of study.
Careers:Commissioned Police OfficersPolice Officers

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:


- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:


- Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)


- Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above


or


Mature student status


or


College or university transfer status
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0]
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Some law enforcement agencies have minimum hearing and vision standards. Further, mental and physical health, and good moral character and habits may be required. Employers in some sectors of the law and security field that provide field placement opportunities may require mandatory bonding of students. Upon acceptance and prior to the start of classes, students must complete the Standard First Aid and Heartsaver AED (C) certificates, as well as a Police Records Check.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 11, 2024
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