Diploma - Police Foundations
- 2 years
- Duration
- 14,884 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oshawa / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
Police officers in the modern era need to be well-rounded individuals with strong interpersonal and communication skills, a solid understanding of the law, technical expertise, and the ability to build rapport with the areas they patrol.
Through this one-of-a-kind program, you'll have the chance to engage with underserved, marginalized, or vulnerable communities while developing these skills. Students will also learn and practice mental health first aid as part of their training for both community residents and police officers.
The College will also help students develop the kind of local and international networks that are increasingly valuable to the job market.
Program structure
SEMESTER 1
- Communication Foundations
- Introduction to Health & Wellness - PFP
- Canadian Criminal Justice System
- Psychology
- Principle Of Ethical Reasoning
- Introduction to The Criminal Code Of Canada
- Interviewing & Investigations
SEMESTER 2
- Fnmi Elective
- Fitness I-PFP
- Victims In Crime
- Introduction to Cybercrime
- Professional Development -POFD
- Provincial Offences
- Conflict Management
SEMESTER 3
- General Education Elective
- Law Enforcement Communications II
- Fitness II
- Youth In Conflict With The Law
- Community Policing
- Traffic Management
- Criminal Code and Federal Statutes
SEMESTER 4
- Issues In Diversity
- Politics & Public Administration
- Community Policing
- Traffic Management
- Police Powers
- Fitness III-PFP
- Evidence & Investigation
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,442.05 CAD
- Program Fee: 105 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,116.05 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,442.04 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- (DCSI) Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,025.5 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,326.23 CAD
- Program Fee: 115 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 8,991.02 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,326.22 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.47 CAD
*Durham College Students International
The total cost may vary depending on the time of enrollment
Requirements for applicants
- Matured student status (applicants who are over 19 years old and do not have a high school diploma)
- Grade 12 English (ENG/EAE) (C or U) (minimum 65 per cent)
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
