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College Diploma - Police Foundations (PPOLF)

Sheridan College

Davis — Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,692
Application Fee
CAD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description The Police Foundations program introduces students to the world of community safety, preparing them for a career in police work. Students in this two-year program will learn: Canadian law Police policy/procedures and legislation Police fitness Investigation and interviewing skills Conflict resolution Forensic crime scene analysis Police services have strict hiring standards. At Sheridan, students will take physical fitness and other seminar courses to prepare them for these requirements. Students will also learn current legislation, and how police promote and maintain safety. To become a security guard in Ontario, students must be licensed. To get a security license, they must pass a course from a Ministry-approved institution and write an exam. Sheridan is an approved institution. This means students can write the exam after they complete this program without taking any extra courses. Sheridan College has built strong relationships with police and community organizations, which approach the college with volunteer opportunities for their students. This gives students the chance to build their resume and get work experience. Students could mentor at-risk youth, provide event security, or participate in an internship at the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Sheridan College's professors have a wealth of policing experience, including: Patrol Major crime investigations Tactical response Hostage negotiations Senior police management Forensics By-law enforcement Community outreach
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Field of study
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Credential
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 16,692
Application fee
CAD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Davis

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

7899 McLaughlin Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 1967, Sheridan has grown from a local college of 400 students to one of Ontario’s leading postsecondary institutions, educating approximately 22,500 full-time studies students every year on three campuses in three Ontario cities – Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga. An award-winning institution, Sheridan attracts students from across Canada and around the world. Sheridan’s 175,000 alumni play a critical role in shaping the future of society in the fields of arts, business, community service, health, technology, and the skilled trades. Located in Brampton, one of the fastest-growing...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.