Special Constable Services

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Program description

Special Constable Services relates to working within the public and private law enforcement sectors in a variety of agencies throughout the provincial and federal government, conservation authorities, universities, and crown corporations. These services are typically responsible for maintaining law and order in public areas, providing security at events, community engagement and prisoner transportation.

The Special Constable Services Graduate Certificate program is a one-year, hybrid delivery program, providing a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of law enforcement, including criminal justice, community policing, and legal procedures. In this program, you will examine the many complexities that are facing modern day law enforcement. Through a combination of theory and dynamic simulations, you will gain the hands-on knowledge needed to pursue this exciting and rewarding career and make a positive impact in your community.

Program details

Code: 1632

Delivery: Full-time

Length: 1 year

Start: September

Campus: Kitchener - Doon

Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate

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