Law Enforcement Program
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This is a 10-month preparatory program for adults who are looking at a career in law enforcement. The main focus is on preparing students to gain employment for policing and corrections. UCN Law Enforcement enjoys close ties with RCMP, Manitoba First Nations Police Service and Manitoba Corrections. Recent graduates of this program have also enjoyed success gaining employment in other related fields, such as Sheriffs, Probation Officers, Court Clerks and First Nations Security Officers.
Program Overview
The 10-month Law Enforcement Certificate is a specialized program designed to assist students in developing the academic, interpersonal, and physical fitness skills required for the application process in a number of careers in the Justice area. We promote positive communication, integrity and teamwork. The instructors bring a combination of lived career experiences as Police and Correctional Officers, along with adult education credentials and a passion for teaching the next generation. We are well-positioned to stay abreast of the rapidly changing technology in the industry, and we are responsive to our northern communities’ increasing desire for community-focused policing.
Why Study Law Enforcement Program at UCN?
- Aside from gaining knowledge, credentials and confidence toward a career in law enforcement, students will also see benefits in other aspects of their lives.
- This is a chance to experience college life, gain life-long memories with your fellow students and instructors, and be a positive role model for your family and community.
- You will gain valuable life experience, cultivate positive work ethic, make improvements in your physical fitness, and experience new levels of independence.
- You will also be personally connected to industry players across Manitoba and Saskatchewan who are interested in your potential.
Career Outcomes and Community
Career Pathways
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Manitoba First Nations Police
- Manitoba Corrections
- Manitoba Courts
- Manitoba Sheriffs
- Manitoba Probations
- Winnipeg Police Service
- Brandon Police Service
- Regina Police Service
- Saskatoon Police Service
- Prince Albert Police Service
- Nishnawbe Aski Police Service
- Thunder Bay Police Service
- First Nations Security Officer
- Corrections Services of Canada
Alumni & Student Spotlights
Program Schedule
ABS.1001 Waskawimakanwa Mecimwaci Isihtwawina
ART.1390 Canadian Firearms Course
EXT.0158 Standard First Aid with CPR (St. John Ambulance)
LEP.1021 Canadian Judicial System
LEP.1021 Community Problem Solving
LEP.1090 Youth and the Law
LEP.1100 Introduction to Corrections
LEP.1101 Law Enforcement Career Exploration
LEP.1111 Tour of RCMP Depot
LEP.1424 Interpersonal Communication for Law Enforcement
LEP.1425 Written Communication for Law Enforcement
LEP.1428 Math Skills for Law Enforcement
LEP.1432 Toastmasters Public Speaking
LEP.1435 Writing Officer Tests
LEP.1630 Volunteering
LEP.1631 Surviving a Behavioural-Based Interview
LEP.1822 Fitness Preparation
LEP.1900 Special Topics in Law Enforcement
MGT.1603 Introduction to Keyboarding
RJP.1100 Restorative Justice 1
RRR.1320 Boat Pro Course
RRR.1414 Mental Health First Aid
RRR.1422 Applied Suicide Intervention Training
RR.1423 Non Violent Crisis Prevention
Admissions
Requirements
18 years of age or older as of September 1 of the applicant year
Manitoba Senior 4 graduate
English 40S
Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, Applied Mathematics 40S or Essential Mathematics 40S
Estimated Cost
$10000 - $11000
Important Dates and Deadlines
No upcoming dates or deadlines. Check back soon for an updated schedule or contact us for more information.
