Law & statutes
Study the Criminal Code, federal and provincial statutes.
Career-focused training
Train for
a career in
law enforcement
in just one year.
Build skills in criminology, law enforcement, community policing and crisis intervention through career-focused training from Canadian Business College.
Study online, hybrid or on campusInstructor-led online learning from anywhere in Ontario, or in person at three GTA campuses.
OnlineTorontoNorth YorkMississauga
Taught by industry expertsInstructors with policing and criminal justice experience.
Crisis interventionTrain in harm reduction and crisis intervention.
01 Your training
Learn the skills to
serve your community.
Get the practical skills and knowledge needed for roles that require strong legal understanding, ethical decision-making and security awareness.
Courses such as Criminology, Provincial Statutes and Investigation, and Harm Reduction and Crisis Intervention have practical applications.
Community policing
Learn approaches to policing in diverse communities.
Crisis intervention
Train in harm reduction and crisis intervention.
Criminology
Explore criminology, young offenders and investigation.
WHAT’S IN THE DIPLOMA
22 courses, one clear goal
The diploma covers law and the legal system, the Criminal Code, provincial statutes, community policing, criminology, mental health and crisis intervention.
Essential SkillsMicrosoft WindowsFirst NationsIssues in DiversityPopulations at RiskHarm Reduction & Crisis InterventionCommunication EssentialsBasic Business CommunicationsIntroduction to SociologyEmployment Achievement StrategiesLaw & The Legal SystemFundamentals of LawLife SkillsCriminal Code & Federal StatutesCommunity PolicingMental Health & AddictionsEthicsPolice & SecurityProvincial Statutes & InvestigationCriminologyYoung OffendersCanadian Government & Politics02 Career possibilities
See where your new
skills can take you.
Get the training, tools and support you need to pursue a career in security or law enforcement, in just one year.
Graduates are prepared for fields including airport security, youth and community services, loss prevention and government. Explore six roles.
PRACTICAL TRAINING
REAL OPPORTUNITIES
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.
Border Security Officer
Help protect Canada’s borders and points of entry.
WHAT YOU MIGHT DO
Screen travellers and goodsApply federal laws and regulationsDocument and report incidentsWE’VE GOT YOU COVERED
These courses in the program prepare you for this role:
Criminal Code & Federal Statutes
Police & Security
Ethics
Employers set their own hiring requirements.
03 Practical experience
Learn from industry experts.
The Police Foundations program is taught by industry experts who have actual experience in policing and criminal justice in Toronto and throughout Ontario.
The program prepares you for careers in law enforcement, such as a Correctional Officer, or in other law and private security careers.
Experienced instructorsLearn from people with policing experience.
Diploma programEarn your diploma in 52 weeks.Career support includedGet help with résumé writing, career tips and job listings.04 Flexible learning
Online doesn’t mean learning alone.
CBC’s remote learning is interactive and instructor-led, and available from anywhere in Ontario.
Prefer a mix? CBC offers online, hybrid and in-person formats. The online classroom provides instructor-led sessions with one-on-one support, and the hybrid option combines virtual and on-campus learning.
Live online classesInteract with instructors and classmates in real time.
Instructor-led learningLearn with instructor support rather than studying on your own.
Anywhere in OntarioComplete the program remotely.
05 Why Canadian Business College
Guidance from the start.
Support along the way.
Canadian Business College pairs career-focused training with support designed to help students prepare for employment and explore funding options.
You’ll get hands-on training from industry professionals, plus career services including résumé writing, professional-development workshops, career tips and access to active job listings.
Career-focused diplomaTraining in law enforcement, criminology and security.Career servicesRésumé writing, workshops, career tips and job listings.
Financial guidanceFinancial aid advisors help you explore funding options.Three GTA campusesToronto, North York and Mississauga.IN ABOUT
52 WEEKS
OF TRAINING TOWARD YOUR
POLICE FOUNDATIONS DIPLOMA
POLICE FOUNDATIONS DIPLOMA
Practical trainingSupportive learning
Job-ready skillsCareer servicesYour next step
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