Diploma in Justice Administration Services (Formerly known as Court and Tribunal Administration)

Seneca Polytechnic - Seneca at York Campus

Canada,Ontario

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 15,164/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 90

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Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 63,200 +

Int. Students: 24,600 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

70 The Pond Road, Toronto, Ontario, CA

Diploma in Justice Administration Services (Formerly known as Court and Tribunal Administration)

Program Overview

This two-year diploma program will equip you with necessary skills to work in the justice sector, as a professional public service administrator, or clerk for courts or quasi-judicial administrative tribunals. You will study Canadian law, procedure and ethics, and gain hands-on experience in the areas of project management, legal research, public administration and technology. Fluency in English is critical to your success as there is a strong focus on effective written and verbal communication throughout the program. 

Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution
  • Organization and time management
  • Legal research and critical thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Project management
  • Technological proficiency

Field Placement
Meet all the academic requirements and you will have the opportunity to participate in a four–week unpaid field placement at the end of your fourth semester. This opportunity will provide you with practical work experience and exposure to the justice administration sector. With the support and assistance of faculty and staff, you will play an active role in securing your placement.

To be placed in a court or other government setting, you will have to provide a police clearance certificate. You must have permanent resident status or Canadian citizenship to be eligible for a field placement with a government court, tribunal, department, or agency.