Hamilton,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Advanced Police Studies in Hamilton Canada | Mohawk College
Mohawk College
|
Hamilton Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,000
(c. USD12,905.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Receive practical instruction from seasoned educators, including retired police officers and law enforcement experts.
Gain hands-on experience through collaborations with regional police departments.
Connect with recruitment officers from various provincial law enforcement agencies.
Candidates must show dedication to meeting professional fitness benchmarks.
Program highlights
Master intelligence-based policing, crime scene analysis, suspect identification, and apprehension methods.
Implement responsible, ethical policing approaches when engaging with diverse communities during simulated training exercises.
Learn risk management strategies and industry best practices for law enforcement.
Strengthen interpersonal communication, teamwork, and investigative questioning abilities.
Acquire specialized interviewing and investigative methods for dealing with suspects, witnesses, and vulnerable victims.
Support available for obtaining certifications in:
Mental Health First Aid
Human Trafficking Awareness
Comprehensive Drug Recognition
Executive Protection Training
Emergency Response Tactics
Private Investigation and Security Licensing
Emergency First Response (CPR, First Aid, AED)
Firearms Safety Certification (PAL/RPAL courses)
Cultivate essential skills in analytical reasoning, rapid decision-making, documentation, and evidentiary report writing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Minimum two year College diploma in Police Foundations or Protection Security and Investigation or related field
University degree in Criminology or other related field
Combination of education and work experience deemed equivalent by the College
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
Proof of English proficiency for applicants where English is not their first language must be submitted to Ontario Colleges
IELTS Academic overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
TOEFL iBT 80, no band less than 20
TOEFL Paper-based, overall score 550
University degree in Criminology or other related field
Combination of education and work experience deemed equivalent by the College
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
Proof of English proficiency for applicants where English is not their first language must be submitted to Ontario Colleges
IELTS Academic overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
TOEFL iBT 80, no band less than 20
TOEFL Paper-based, overall score 550
Tuition
CAD
18,000