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Students in the Police Foundations program at the Owen Sound Campus practise defensive tactics such as high-risk takedowns, prone searches and providing Charter rights. COMMUNITY SAFETY HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES A wide variety of challenging careers within the field of criminal justice, with attention to intervention and re-integration, are available to graduates. Opportunities may include: • federal and provincial correctional institutions • community residential facilities • open and secure custody facilities for youth, • early intervention and rehabilitation programs and school settings • community-based justice and advocacy agencies providing programs and services to offenders, individuals at-risk and victims of crime FUTURE STUDY OPTIONS Graduates of CJSR may be granted credit toward degree studies at the following institutions via articulation and transfer agreements: Georgian College (ON), Davenport University (US), Lakehead University (ON), Nipissing University (ON), Royal Roads University (BC), University of Guelph (ON), University of New Brunswick Saint John (NB) and University of Ontario Institute of Technology (ON). PLEASE NOTE Additional requirements include: • physical ability waiver • Standard First Aid certificate • CPR certificate • Police Vulnerable Sector Check GeorgianCollege.ca/CJSR COMMUNITY AND JUSTICE SERVICES CJSR Students gain the knowledge and skills required to work with at-risk and offender populations in a variety of institutional and community correctional programs that operate within and adjacent to the justice system. A common first-year with the Protection, Security and Investigation and Police Foundations programs allows students the opportunity to transfer between programs after the first year of study, while gaining an understanding of criminal justice in Canada. Second-year courses incorporate the interpersonal, problem-solving, counselling and case management skills required of the profession to ensure the protection of the public and successful rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders. Students complete a field placement at a professional community or custody-based justice agency that supports a transition to the profession. ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA 2 years (4 semesters) STARTS SEPTEMBER: Orillia STARTS JANUARY: Orillia Approximate annual fees: $4,224.26 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS OSSD or equivalent with • Grade 12 English (C or U) PLACEMENTS 1 field placement GeorgianCollege.ca 45