Ontario College Diploma Community and Justice Services (Kingston)

Course Overview This program prepares students for rewarding careers in community justice, law enforcement, and social support through a combination of theoretical knowledge and extensive hands-on experience. Graduates are equipped to manage conflict, support at-risk populations, and respond to crises within diverse institutional and community settings. The curriculum's cornerstone is two professional placements totaling 400 hours, providing vital real-world training. Key Program Highlights Gain over 400 hours of real-world experience through two professional placements Develop critical skills in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and de-escalation Learn to support diverse and at-risk populations, including those with mental health and addiction challenges Build core competencies in communication, critical thinking, and reflective practice Join a program with a legacy of excellence dating back to the 1970s