The Law Enforcement Foundations program at Canadian College of Health, Science, & Technology is designed to help individuals looking for a career in policing. Our courses are designed to cover all aspects associated with law enforcement, security and policing in Ontario and throughout Canada. The curriculum is designed to give students the knowledge and skills required of a law enforcement officer.
Law Enforcement Foundations provides a solid education leading to several potential jobs such as a security guard, probation and parole officer, correctional service officer, and by-law enforcement officer. Successful completion of the program and a Law Enforcement Foundations diploma will create an advantage for careers as a Police Officer and Border Services Officer along with other related occupations requiring investigative or enforcement elements.
Graduates of Law Enforcement Foundations will have many avenues open to them such as policing, investigation, border services, revenue, by-law, probation, security & parole officers, correctional service officers, and other related occupations. No matter the avenue you choose, you will be embarking on a career in public safety to protect and serve the community. Employment opportunities are available within municipal, provincial, regional, and federal governments.
Potential Career Paths After Completing the Program
Benefit From A College Where You Come First
Your goal of going to school is to prepare for a career that you love and can enjoy for years to come. The hardest part of graduating is finding your first position in your new career. The Canadian College of Health, Science & Technology has a dedicated Career Services department which offers:
The college acts as a hub connecting you to a variety of employment resources in Windsor to help move you from student to professional.
Over 80 000 people are employed as Police Officers in Canada. Approximately 1,570 people work in this occupation in the Windsor-Sarnia region.
Part-time officers are a rare occurrence in Canada. In 2018, there were 226 permanent part-time officers, accounting for less than half of one percent of officers.
The representation of female officers is increasing each year, even within the higher ranks.
Police officers (except commissioned) mainly work in the following sectors: Local (44%), Provincial and territorial public administration (44% ), and Federal government public administration (10%).