Corporate Safety and Security

Program Overview

The Corporate Safety and Security program at Cambrian College is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to maintain law and order in various corporate environments. This program offers a unique curriculum that covers a range of topics, including conducting patrols, investigations, and utilizing security equipment. Graduates will be prepared to enter the workforce with the knowledge necessary to ensure safety in diverse settings such as concerts, hospitals, and educational institutions. The program emphasizes effective communication, conflict resolution, and the management of people and vehicles. Notably, students can earn their Security Guard License after the first semester and their Private Investigator License in the second semester, providing a strong foundation for a successful career in corporate safety and security.

Program Structure

The Corporate Safety and Security program is structured to be completed in 2 semesters over 1 year. The program is delivered on-campus and is designed for full-time students. Key features of the program structure include:

• Eligibility to earn a Security Guard License after the first semester.
• Eligibility to earn a Private Investigator License after the second semester.
• Opportunities to continue into the second year for further studies in the Protection, Security & Investigation diploma program or the Police Foundations program.
• Hands-on learning experiences through community initiatives and volunteerism.

This program not only prepares students academically but also provides practical experiences that are crucial for a career in corporate safety and security.

Featured Experiences

The Corporate Safety and Security program offers several unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:

• Earn certifications such as safeTALK, Emergency First Aid and CPR Level A, and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention.
• Prepares students for the Ontario Security Guard License and Ontario Private Investigators License exams.
• Multiple opportunities for learning from professionals through tours and community initiatives.
• Engagement in service learning to apply knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Career Options

Graduates of the Corporate Safety and Security program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Security Guard: Responsible for maintaining safety and security in various environments, monitoring premises, and responding to incidents.
• Private Investigator: Conducts investigations to gather information and evidence for clients, often involving surveillance and research.
• Loss Prevention Officer: Works in retail settings to prevent theft and ensure the safety of customers and employees.
• Corporate Security Manager: Oversees security operations within a corporation, developing policies and procedures to protect assets.
• Public Safety Officer: Engages in community safety initiatives, working with local agencies to promote safety and security.

These roles highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, allowing them to make a significant impact in the field of corporate safety and security.

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