(Effective March 2023)
PROGRAM OUTLINE:
Orientation … 4 hours
Academy Orientation …. 5 hours
CORE COURSES:
Criminal Investigations: Procedures & Techniques… 25 hours
- Dynamics of Policing
- Intelligence Project
Criminal Law… 51 hours
- Substantive & Procedural Law
- Powers of Arrest
- Search & Seizure
- Common Criminal Code Offences
- Criminal Justice System Procedures
Investigative Interviewing and Interrogation… 29 hours
(includes: Informants)
Major Crimes Investigations… 49 hours
- Categories: Robbery, Homicide, Sexual Assault, and False Allegations
Police Powers… 45 hours
- Practical Application of the Law in Police Operations
Police Practical Exercises… 42 hours
- Includes: Basic Search Techniques
Communications & Law Enforcement Report Writing… 50 hours
- Effective Written Communication
- Note Taking
- Law Enforcement Report Writing
SPECIALIZED COURSES
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act… 10 hours
Crime Prevention And Crime Response Withing A Community Policing Framework… 20 hours
Crime Scene Management & Intro To Forensic Identification… 28 hours
- Protective & Securing a Crime Scene
- Duties of the First Officer at the Scene
- The Forensic Identification Officer
- Recording a Crime Scene
Criminology & Restorative Justice In A Community Policing Framework… 39 hours
Diversity & Inclusion In Law Enforcement… 8 hours
(Diversity & Bias)
Ethics & Accountability In Law Enforcement… 32 hours
Human Relations… 23 hours
Preparing For Courtroom Success… 14 hours
Provincial Acts… 20 hours
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention… 15 hours
Officer Safety & High-Risk Situations… 44 hours
- Combative Training Fundamentals
- Kettlebell Training for High-Risk Professionals
- Range & Resilience for High-Risk Professionals
Situational Analysis… 36 hours
- Effective Thinking & Judgement Under Stress
- Includes Hate Crimes & Social Media
Traffic Forensics Investigation… 34 hours
(Includes Impaired Driving under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs)
Domestic Violence… 12 hours
Indigenous Awareness And Sensitivity… 10 hours
CANADIAN FIREARMS SAFETY COURSES:
Firearms & High-Risk Situations… 45 hours
This course is specifically geared toward Law Enforcement; therefore no exemptions will be granted.
- Canadian Firearms Safety Course
- Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course
SUPPLEMENTARY COURSES:
Arrest and Control Techniques… 8 hours
Employment Preparation and Job Search… 17 hours
- Resume Preparation
- Interview Training
- Application Processes
- Mock Interviews
- WPS PAT or RCMP PARE Orientation
Federal Acts… 6 hours
Fitness Test… 10 hours
Intro To Criminal Investigation – Practical, includes Intel-Based Policing… 25 hours
Police Defensive Tactics (Subject Control)… 27 hours
- Subject Control Principles
- Tactical Handcuffing
- Joint Locks & Restraint Techniques
- Pressure Point Control
- Stuns, Strikes & Countermeasures
- Tactical Police Baton
Public Speaking… 17 hours
ANCILLARY COURSES
Basic Fitness And Health… 15 hours
Basic Radio Operations & Fire Safety Plan and Drills… 3 hours
Basic Surveillance… 3 hours
Bomb Threats… 2 hours
Bullying… 3 hours
Death Notifications… 2 hours
Drug Recognition… 4 hours
Harassment… 3 hours
Hazardous Goods… 2 hours
Law Enforcement Oversight… 2 hours
Learning Techniques… 3 hours
Mental Health And Policing… 5 hours
Tactical Calisthenics… 3 hours
Guest Lecturers/Police Recruitments… 15 hours
Final Exam And Class Debriefing… 4 hours
Total Tuition Hours: 869
Please Note: The following 5 courses must be taken in the order listed and successfully completed before commencing to the next course.
- Firearms Training
- Non-Violent Crisis Management
- Officer Safety & High-Risk Situations
- Situational Analysis
- Arrest & Control Techniques