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Pursue your dream of working in your community with a career in policing and security. Sharpen your critical thinking and analytical skills to contribute positive changes to society.
The Police Foundations and Security program offers extensive and thorough instruction, which focuses on the Canadian justice system, federal and provincial statutes, traffic management, policing practices and theories, the evolving role of law enforcement, community engagement, and first aid.
With training in digital literacy, Microsoft Office applications, and career planning, plus a hands-on 8-week internship, you can maximize your learning experience and easily tread your way to becoming a well-rounded officer.
Duration: 60 Weeks
Included Courses
- Criminal Justice in Canada
- Courtroom Procedures and Testimony
- Criminology for Law Enforcement
- Public and Officer Safety
- Traffic Management and Accident Investigation
- Canadian Charter and Criminal Code
- Job Application and Interviewing Process
- Business Communication
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication in Law Enforcement
- Federal Statutes
- Police Foundations and Security Internship
- Youth Criminal Justice
- National Security Threats
- Police Authority and Discretion
- Private Security Patrol Procedures
- Provincial Statutes
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Criminal Investigation and Forensic Evidence
- Community Policing and Engagement
- Career Planning & Preparation - Level 2
- Digital Literacy for Professionals
- Fitness and Lifestyle Management
- Investigative Interviewing Techniques
- Mental Health Training for Law Enforcement
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Conflict Management and De-escalation
- Community Diversity
- Career Planning & Preparation - Level 1
- Introduction to 21st Century Policing
- Sociology for Law Enforcement
- Student Success Strategies
Career Opportunities
Police Constable, Canada Border Services Agency, Municipal By-Law Officer, Corrections Canada Officer, Military Policing, Court Security – Special Constable, University Policing, Airport Security, Armoured Vehicle Security (armed guards), Parks Enforcement Officer, Theft Prevention Officer, Offender Transport Officer, Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Officer, Ministry of Transport Officer
Industry Salary Information
Average Wage ($/hr) - $17.00
High Wage ($/hr) - $28.00
Program Requirements
Canadian High School Graduation Diploma or Mature Student Status
Mature students from Ontario must be at least 18 years of age by the program start date and successfully pass the Wonderlic Test with a minimum score of 18.
Mature students from other Canadian provinces must be at least 19 years of age and a minimum of 1 year out of high school by the program start date and successfully pass the Wonderlic Test with a minimum score of 18.
Current clear police check and Consent Form from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
For international students, please contact us for more details.
Accreditation policy
Like all post-secondary institutions in Ontario, triOS College reserves the right to accept or deny advanced standing into its programs.
Personality Assessment
Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
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Let us help you take care of your education goals by introducing the financial services that are available to you. There are multiple financial aid options available to help you pursue an education. Explore the various funding plans and see which one fits your needs best.
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Employment Ontario and Better Jobs Ontario
The Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development administers programs such as Better Jobs Ontario to assist individuals who are unemployed or who have qualified for Employment Insurance. Students may qualify for post-secondary education financing through Better Jobs Ontario or other programs managed through Employment Ontario, and our staff can help guide you to the nearest agency.
Windmill Microlending
This partnership with a registered charity enables skilled immigrants and refugees to apply for a microloan of up to $15,000 to obtain the Canadian licensing or training required to continue their careers in Canada. Empowering newcomers to achieve economic prosperity, microloans can help internationally-trained immigrants afford the education or training they need to have a better chance at career success. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Monthly Payment Plan
A monthly payment plan can be arranged to suit your needs. Tuition and material costs are divided into monthly payments throughout your program. The first payment is due on the first day of classes, and the final payment is due approximately one month prior to the completion of your studies. Payments are interest-free while you are an active student. All students are automatically eligible for monthly payment plans with no credit check or co-signer required.
Registered Plans
EduPay — Extended Monthly Payment Plan
For students who qualify, monthly payment plans may be extended beyond the end of your student period. Newcomers to Canada can be approved with no Canadian credit history. A credit check is required and some conditions apply.
Student Line of Credit
Most major banks and credit unions offer student lines of credit to finance post-secondary education. For more information please contact your financial institution.
Lifelong Learning Plan
The Canada Revenue Agency Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) allows you to withdraw amounts from your RRSPs to finance your education for you or your spouse (or common-law partner). You may withdraw up to $10,000 per year, and up to a total maximum of $20,000.
Registered Educations Savings Plans
Students who have been named a beneficiary under a family member’s Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) may use funds from the RESP to finance their education at triOS. For more information, please contact the financial institution holding the RESP.
Employer And Union-Sponsored Education Programs
Some employers and unions provide education assistance and tuition reimbursement programs for employees and children of employees. Check with your employer, or your parent’s employer(s), to see if they offer any education assistance or tuition reimbursement programs that you may qualify for.
Out Of Province Students
Financial assistance may be available for out of province students who qualify. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
A government-approved loan that will help you pay your tuition fees. Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. For more information fill out the Form Now !
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why choose triOS?
With our continuous intake model you don’t need to wait until September to start training toward a career you love. Our classes are four hours per day, five days a week. With that kind of dependable schedule, many of our students choose to work part-time while they study. Our students’ goals and commitments are at the centre of everything we do. At triOS, we want to make sure that you’re comfortable with your schedule, your learning environment, and the outcome that is promised to you after you graduate. And that’s exactly why we’ve created a learning experience that puts your priorities and needs first. Take advantage of half-day classes, modular learning, job placement assistance and more when you enroll in your chosen program!
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How to apply?
triOS has dedicated Education Specialists to help you through your application process. Learn how you can apply to your preferred program, how you can book a campus tour, and what financial aid services are available for you! Apply today and start an educational journey that is tailored to your needs. Fill Out the Form on this page and get started!
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How long does it take to complete a program?
Our programs are tailor made to make the most efficient use of your time. We design programs to ensure that you are the most job ready as possible without sacrificing important learning methods required to get you ready. Some programs can be completed in as little as 19 weeks. However most of them are between 12 to 14 months.
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What career services do you offer to students?
At triOS, your success is our success. That means that we want to get you the job just as badly as you want to land it! One of our Employment Specialists will work with you to ensure that you have all the required professional skills you need to land the opportunities that are right for you. We provide the training and experience that is necessary for you to create the career that you have always wanted. When you graduate from triOS, you will be ready to pursue your dreams!
Campus Locations
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TORONTO
425 Bloor Street East, Suite 200,
Toronto, ON, M4W 3R4
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WINDSOR
7610 Tecumseh Road,
East Windsor, ON, N8T 1E9
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OTTAWA
161 Greenbank Rd., Suite 201,
Nepean, ON, K2H 5V6
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LONDON
520 First Street, Unit 1,
London, ON, N5V 3C6
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KITCHENER
235 King Street,
East Kitchener ON, N2G 4N5
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BRAMPTON
252 Queen Street,
East Brampto, ON, L6V 1C1
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HAMILTON
4 Hughson Street South, Suite 500,
Hamilton, ON, L8N 3Z1
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MISSISSAUGA
100 City Centre Drive, Unit 1-1001
Mississauga, ON, L5B 2C9
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ST. CATHARINES
413 Linwell Road
St. Catharines, ON, L2M 7Y2
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