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Diploma in Protection, Security and Investigation

Humber College’s Protection, Security and Investigation diploma program gives you the skills needed to attract employers’ attention in the growing public safety and private security fields.

Quick Facts

  
Full-time Duration: 2 years
Starting in: September 2020
Tuition Fee: CAD 7,496 per semester
Location: Lakeshore Campus (Toronto, Canada)

You will learn from industry experts using the latest technology-based methods in investigations, crime and intelligence analysis, security systems, and conflict resolution.

Small classes enhance courses designed to meet current needs and integrate theory with practical learning experiences. You will learn how to use protection, security and investigation techniques and technologies to accurately monitor, assess and document behaviours, situations and events; and to collect, preserve and present admissible evidence. You will also learn public relations skills, how to resolve conflicts and how to act justly when working with diverse populations.

This Humber College’s Protection, Security and Investigation diploma program is designed to meet both private and public sector demand for graduates who have expertise in protection, security and investigation, as well as a strong knowledge of the criminal and civil justice systems in Canada.

Courses include:

  • Canadian Justice System
  • Principles of Ethical Reasoning
  • General Investigations
  • Laws and Legal Regimes
  • Psychology: Introduction
  • College Reading and Writing Skills

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Career

Secure your place in the fields of private security and public safety with this program designed to give graduates expertise in protection, security and investigation, as well as knowledge of the criminal and civil justice systems in Canada. Upon graduation, you will be ready pursue a variety of careers in sectors such as retail, banking, insurance, health, transportation and hospitality.

You will also be prepared to explore careers in a public security sector such as border security; police; intelligence agencies; correctional services; municipal, provincial and federal government enforcement agencies; and national secutiry.

Specific private and public security career opportunities include:

  • Private investigator
  • Loss prevention specialist
  • Fraud investigator
  • Risk analyst
  • Security manager
  • Special constable
  • Border services officer
  • Bylaw officer
  • Crime analyst
  • Intelligence analyst

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