Private Investigators

Mohawk College - Graduate Programs

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Advanced Security Management

Mohawk College - Graduate Programs

Faculty:School of Arts, Science and Communications
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Securities Services Administration/Management
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,775
Careers:Private Investigators

Description:

Enter the diverse and everchanging world of public safety and security. Meet and exceed new provincial standards for security personnel in Ontario. Develop an enhanced level of skill in the new areas of sophisticated and enhanced security. In this program, you will learn from world-renowned subject experts on issues, such as suspect profiling, forensic identification, event security, media relations, youth Ggmbling, and guns and gangs. There is also specialized training and certifications in Standard First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Automatic External Defibrillator, Non-violent Crisis Intervention, Possession and Acquisition Firearms License, Use of Force, Security Supervisor, Terrorism and Hazardous Materials Awareness, and Basic Emergency Management. Obtain Certification in: Use of Force, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, CPR, First Aid and Automated External Defibrillator, PAL (Possession and Acquisition License), and Security Supervisor Certification.

Career opportunities are available in the areas of terrorism counteraction; federal, provincial, or local government security; crisis management; security consulting; information systems security; transportation security; healthcare security; utility and nuclear systems security; executive protection; and special event security. There are 40 hours of security industry placement per semester.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have a college diploma in Police Foundations or Law and Security Administration, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience, or a University Criminology Degree. A résumé and post-secondary transcripts are also required.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      Applicants should be advised that employers require a criminal records check. Applicants should be aware that some employment opportunities require that certain physical standards, driving abstracts and health standards including vision must be met.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on October 18, 2022