Diploma in Police Foundation

Course Details

CategoryDetails
TimeBoth full-time and part-time options
CampusSarnia
Duration2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year14637
Application Fee150
Currencycad
Intake Linkhttps://www.lambtoncollege.ca/Admissions/How_to_Apply/International_Applicants/
Deadline Linkhttps://www.lambtoncollege.ca/Admissions/How_to_Apply/International_Applicants/
IntakesAugust
Program language requirementIELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 78. Duolingo English Test: Score of 105 or higher. CAEL: Overall score of 60 with no band less than 50.

Who can Choose this program?

Prerequisite Courses: Some programs require specific high school courses. For example: Business Programs: English and mathematics. Health Care Programs: Biology, chemistry, or mathematics. Technology Programs: Mathematics or computer science.

Additional Information

CategoryDetails
Scope of the programA Diploma in Police Foundations prepares graduates for entry-level positions in law enforcement and allied disciplines by instilling a strong awareness of the Canadian criminal justice system, legal procedures, and policing concepts. This curriculum emphasises practical skills in criminal law, investigative procedures, report writing, and physical fitness, preparing graduates for careers in policing, security, and other public safety roles. Graduates can work as security guards, bylaw enforcement officers, private investigators, or prepare for additional training to become police officers. They learn to understand legal frameworks, conduct investigations, and communicate effectively in a law enforcement setting. This certification focusses on ethical behaviour, professional communication, and a basic understanding of policing principles, promoting the ability to contribute to community safety and security. Because of the ongoing demand for trained professionals in law enforcement and security, those with this specialised training have a wide range of job options.
Program entry requirementHigh School Diploma or Equivalent: Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent (e.g., GED, mature student status, or other secondary education qualifications). Minimum Grades: Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary.
Required GPAA minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses.
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timeworkEntirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunityCanada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the entry requirements for the Diploma in Police Foundations program at Lambton College?

Applicants must have completed a High School Diploma or its equivalent, such as a GED or mature student status. Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses.

How much does it cost to study the Diploma in Police Foundations at Lambton College?

The fee per year for the Diploma in Police Foundations program is 14,637 CAD, with an additional application fee of 150 CAD.

What types of jobs can graduates of the Police Foundations program pursue?

Graduates can work in various roles including security guards, bylaw enforcement officers, private investigators, or they may pursue further training to become police officers.

What English language tests are accepted for the Police Foundations program?

Accepted English language tests include IELTS with an overall score of 6.0, TOEFL iBT with a score of 78, Duolingo English Test with a score of 105 or higher, and CAEL with an overall score of 60.

What is the application process for the Diploma in Police Foundations at Lambton College?

The application process includes registering for an online application, completing the application form, uploading required documents such as official transcripts and a CV, and arranging for letters of recommendation.

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