Diploma in Protection, Security & Investigation
- Georgian College
- Protection, Security & Investigation
- Diploma
- Social & Behavioural Science
- College
- Canada
The Diploma in Protection, Security, and Investigation is a specialized course within Social & Behavioural Science at Georgian College that equips students with the skills needed for a wide range of careers in public safety, corporate security, law enforcement, and investigation. Over two years, students study criminal law, security management, conflict resolution, emergency planning, and evidence handling. The program includes scenario-based training and placements with police services, private security firms, or government agencies. Georgian emphasizes ethical decision-making, communication, and investigative skills. Graduates can pursue licensing as private investigators or security guards under Ontario’s Ministry of the Solicitor General. As the course’s demand for trained security and investigative professionals due to global security concerns, this diploma offers robust employment opportunities across various sectors.
Who can Choose this program?
Typically, a high school diploma or its equivalent is needed. Specific programs could accept a General Educational Development (GED) credential. Certain situations may take into account prior experience in comparable sectors (such as criminal justice, law enforcement, or military service) or pertinent post-secondary education.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Georgian College Diploma in Protection, Security & Investigation equips graduates for jobs in a range of security and investigative fields, both locally in Pakistan and abroad. The curriculum covers essential competencies in risk assessment, security operations management, crime prevention tactics, and investigation procedures. Graduates can work in corporate security departments, government organizations, law enforcement, and private security firms in Pakistan, where security issues are constantly changing. Students graduate from the program with an understanding of the legal and ethical contexts and the technology resources pertinent to security management. The program's broad application qualifies graduates for positions in international organizations, diplomatic missions, multinational enterprises working in high-risk situations, and global security consulting. Proficiency in critical thinking, problem-solving, and cultural sensitivity are essential for effectively managing intricate security issues worldwide. The Georgian College Diploma in Protection, Security & Investigation offers students who want to meaningfully contribute to security operations and investigations—inside Pakistan and beyond its borders—a strong foundation. |
| Program entry requirement | The requirements for admission vary by program. As a university, we are here to guide you through gathering transcripts and proof of English language ability for your application. We understand the importance of time in securing a study permit or student visa, and we encourage international applicants to apply as soon as possible. Degree and diploma programs. Transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, subjects completed, and marks earned Grade 12 students must have credits in math and English. diplomas of graduation transcripts from colleges or universities attesting to graduation, topics taken, and marks earned. A letter of purpose explaining your motivation for applying, together with a resume that summarizes your volunteer, internship, and work experiences |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. 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 accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student 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 timework | Entirely: 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 opportunity | Canada'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 |
