Diploma in Protection, Security and Investigation

Fleming College - Sutherland Campus (Peterborough)

Canada,Ontario

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 17,469/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100

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Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 16,000 +

Int. Students: 400 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Fleming College Way, Peterborough, ON K9K 2N7, Canada

Diploma in Protection, Security and Investigation

Program Overview

Security, intelligence and investigation professionals work both in the front lines and behind the scenes to “protect Canadian businesses, institutions, infrastructure and people”. In the Protection, Security and Investigation (PSI) program you will develop the knowledge, skills and capabilities to work in a wide variety of roles. The PSI sector is recognized as one of the fastest growing fields in the world. Unlike other programs that focus more on security guard training, our focus is on new concepts in technology, intelligence analytics and investigative skills. This diverse range of marketable skills are essential to your success as an industry professional.

  • Our program’s strength is our faculty members who have extensive experience across all PSI industries including corporate security, policing, health & safety, loss prevention, hospital security, fire prevention, security technologies, cyber security and intelligence
  • Each faculty member will share their unique skills, expertise and experience and introduce you to their extensive network of industry contacts
  • We are affiliated with many PSI industry professional organizations including, ASIS International, CPTED Ontario, Council of Private Investigators Ontario (CPIO), International Association for Health Care Security & Safety
  • Apply what you have learned in real-word settings with a wide variety of field placement opportunities and applied projects working with community partners
  • Our unique curriculum includes training in crime prevention through environmental design concepts, intelligence and analytics, investigation skills, cyber security techniques, online investigations and emerging security technologies
  • An active advisory committee with members who are senior security managers, and strong partnerships with local municipalities, corporations and emergency services, will help you make additional industry connections
  • You’ll attend industry networking, recruiting and mentoring events to help plan your career path and build a professional network. Events include, Canadian Security Magazine Career Expo, ASIS Student Appreciation Dinner and other PSI industry job fairs, workshops and expos
  • You will complete the training for industry qualifications including:
    • Security Guard License
    • Private Investigator’s License
    • Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) Certification from IAHSS
    • Basic Emergency Management Certification

WORK EXPERIENCE
Upon successful completion of your courses, you will be eligible to complete a 120-hour field placement with one of our community partners.

Private and public enforcement roles, government investigations, and facility protection have grown to include hundreds of thousands of positions in Canada, which means you'll be in demand as a specialist and manager with applicable specialized training. Positions in the industry include:

  • Security manager
  • Project manager
  • Security sales
  • Security design
  • Corporate investigator
  • Executive protection consultant
  • VIP personal security
  • Event security management specialist
  • Government enforcement officer
  • Bank investigator
  • Insurance investigator
  • Intelligence analyst
  • Private investigator
  • Risk management specialist
  • Fire and safety security specialist
  • Casino security, surveillance and investigations
  • Hospital security guard
  • Armoured car escort
  • By-law enforcement officer
  • Animal control and protection officer
  • Special constable
  • Police officer