Law and Security Administration – Private Security
Ontario College Diploma (239)Optional Cooperative Education Program (259)
Brantford Campus, Two year
Start date: September and January (239), September (259)
Highlights
- Discover the field of private security with emphasis on principles of loss prevention such as security surveys, reduction of shoplifting, policy design and information security
- Determine community, national and international security need, procedures and regulations
- The program has a common first year with the Police Foundations program
- 2nd year specializations include Security Management, Electronic Security, Conflict Management, Corrections, Customs and Immigration
- Learn powers of arrest and non-violent crisis intervention
- Degree transfer opportunities available
Career Opportunities
Industries of Employment:
- Security Industry - Corporate & Private
- Government Security - Customs & Immigration
- Amusement, Gambling and Recreation Industries
- Provincial and Federal Corrections
Occupational Categories:
- Corporate Security Specialists
- Loss Prevention/ Insurance/ Private Investigators
- Casino Security Officers
- Electronic Security Specialists
- Corrections Workers
- Security Officers - Borders, Airports
Admission Requirements
- OSSD or equivalent (GED, College and Career Preparation) including:
- Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent
- Candidates should note that they must be able to take part in fitness and lifestyle courses throughout the four semesters of the program
- Applicants should be advised that employers require a criminalrecords check
- Applicants should be aware that some employment opportunities require that certain physical standards, driving abstracts and health standards including vision must be met
Program Learning Outcomes
- Review this program's learning outcomes
Program of Studies - for students starting Fall 2010
Click on the course title for the course description.
Fast Fact
- Explore current wage rates for this occupation: Ministry of Training Colleges & Universities Employment Profile 2007-2008 Graduates
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/serials/eprofile07-08
