Advanced Security Management - 174
Overview
Program Highlights
- Training embedded within the program includes:
- Canadian Firearms Safety and Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety courses (PAL/RPAL)
- ASP Baton and Handcuffing
- Characteristics of Armed Persons seminar provided by members of the Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit
- Simulated judgmental training systems and tactical scenario-based learning.
- Work within a fully functional Emergency Operations Centre (EOC).
- Work towards designations and acquire certification in industry recognised and desired skills
- Gain a personalised understanding of fitness, health and general wellness needs for a successful career in the protection industry, while having the opportunity to prepare for industry standard fitness testing with experienced and respected trainers.
What you'll learn
- Examine computer investigative techniques, risk management, executive protection, threat assessments, intelligence gathering and analysis, and corporate asset protection.
- Work towards designation as a Certified Fraud Examiner and Business Continuity Professional.
- Experience practical exercises in advanced surveillance, close protection, intelligence gathering and event management.
- Research the extensive, professional career opportunities available in a rapidly expanding industry to career and professional development.
Program Length
1 academic year (period of 8 months)
Important Academic Dates
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Program delivery
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Admission
Admission
Domestic and International student admission requirements
- Minimum 2 year college diploma in Police Foundations, Community and Justice Services or Protection, Security and Investigation, Web Informatics or Security related field OR University Criminology degree OR Equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Some employment opportunities require that certain physical standards, driving abstracts and health standards, including vision, must be met
- A Police Criminal Record Check (PCRC) and additional selection criteria may be used to assess applicants in this program (Pardons are possible, seek legal counsel)
- Applicants should be advised that employers require a Police Criminal Record Check
- Security or Private Investigation license recommended
- Proof of English proficiency for applicants where English is not their first language must be submitted to Ontario Colleges
Language Requirements for International Students:
- See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English:
- Successful completion of GAS-EAP (478) Program Level 8
- TOEFL minimum score of 550 (80 Internet based)
- or IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5
- More information about acceptable certificates, can be found on the International Admission Requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Options are available for mature applicants.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition and Fees
2021 - 2022 Domestic Tuition and Fees
| Description | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|---|
|
Compulsory Ancillary Fees |
$781.08 | $712.05 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | N/A |
|
Compulsory Program Fees |
$60.00 | $0.00 |
| Domestic Tuition | $2,625.35 | $2,625.35 |
| Total Domestic Charges Per Semester | $3,466.43 | $3,337.40 |
| Total 1st Year Fees | $6,803.83 | |
Above fees based on full-time September program start date. Contact Student Services to confirm fees for other start dates or semesters.
- Awards: Scholarships and Bursaries
OSAP Eligible. Learn about Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).- Full Cost Breakdown
2021 - 2022 International Tuition and Fees
| Description | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee | $8,600.00 | $8,600.00 |
| Co-op Fees | N/A | N/A |
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Program Compulsory Fees |
$60.00 | $0.00 |
| International Tax Recovery | $450.00 | $375.00 |
| Total International Charges Per Semester | $9,110.00 | $8,975.00 |
| Total 1st Year Fees | $18,085.00 | |
- International Scholarships and Bursaries
- OSAP not eligible for International Students
- Full Cost Breakdown
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Additional Information
Program of Studies
Course Overview & Descriptions
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
How you'll gain skills
- Use unique simulation and judgmental lab environment to increase decision-making and practical experience.
To learn more, please visit the Centre for Experiential Learning.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes, often referred to as ‘Program Standards', set out the essential learning that a student must achieve before being deemed ready to graduate.
In many cases these program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) in consultation with employers and educators who are experts in the program field. To ensure the outcomes remain current and in line with industry needs, we invite our employers, graduates working in the field and current students to re-examine and update them during regular, ongoing program review focus groups.
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Your future career options
- Protection Insurance Risk Management
- Fraud and Breach of Security Forensics
- Cyber and Organized Crime Investigations
- Emergency Preparedness and Critical Incident Management
- Municipal, Provincial, Federal and International Protection and Enforcement
- Operational and Personal Security
- Corporate Security Management
- Loss Prevention/ Private Investigator
- Incident and Risk Management
- Business Continuity
- Electronic Security Specialists
- Protection and Investigation-Borders, Airports
- Investigation and Evidence
- Ministry Field Services
- Policing
- Canada Border Services Agent
- Corrections Officer
- CSIS
Where you could work includes:
- Government Security including but not limited to Customs and Immigration, Natural Resources, Transportation and Fraud
- Corporate Asset Protection and Intelligence
- Financial Institutions (Fraud & Investigations)
- Event Security
- Personal Protection Services
Opportunities for grads
- Canadian Firearms Safety and Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety courses (PAL/RPAL).
- Work towards designation as a Certified Fraud Examiner and Business Continuity Professional.
- Investigative interviewing certification.
Pathways
Opportunities
Educational Pathways
Pathways to Mohawk
If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.
Pathways within Mohawk
If you have successfully completed one of the following programs at Mohawk, you may be eligible to receive transfer credit in this program. *
This Pathways map shows how the identified program can lead to future program choices within Mohawk.
Pathways beyond Mohawk
See ontransfer.ca for additional opportunities at other colleges or universities in Ontario.
Search the Mohawk Transfer Database for opportunities outside of Ontario.
Faculty
Program Coordinator
Michael Pearson
Faculty
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Brazil: 0800-022-7408
Philippines: 180011102544
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*Not all programs are international eligible. Please see our programs available for international students.
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Program Coordinator
Michael Pearson
Student Success Advisors
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