Develop industry leading knowledge, skills, methods and behaviours that are required in the dynamic career path of Protection, Security and Investigation.
Program Highlights
Learn from protection, security and investigation industry professionals.
Participate in industry workshops, seminars and/or obtain certificates and licenses specific to your own career goals to prepare for employment.
What you'll learn
Complete the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services required curriculum to become eligibility to write the security guard test and apply for licensing. (Optional provincial private investigator curriculum and test eligibility also offered).
Explore techniques relevant to physical and cyber security risks and challenges.
Understand the steps in various forms of investigations.
Develop health, fitness and stress reduction skills relevant to emergency service careers.
Program Length
2 academic years (periods of 8 months)
Fast Track allows students to complete a two-year Diploma program (non co-op) in 16 months. Students will start in January and be in school for four continuous semesters: Winter, Spring/Summer, Fall and Winter. Students will not be off during the summer.
Co-op option - Not available with Fast Track. Optional after semester one.
Mohawk Pathways
Earn a degree:
Griffith University - Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice
Educational Pathways
Pathways to Mohawk
If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.
Pathways within Mohawk
If you have successfully completed one of the following programs at Mohawk, you may be eligible to receive transfer credit in this program.
Community and Justice Services (Enter Semester 3)
Police Foundations (Enter Semester 3)
Pre-Justice (Enter Semester 1)
We offer a diverse range of programs to further your studies within Mohawk following completion of this program.
Advanced Police Studies
Advanced Security Management
Earn a degree: Griffith University - Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice