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College of the Rockies

Criminal and Social Justice

The Criminal and Social Justice Diploma at College of the Rockies prepares students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, and social justice sectors. This two-year program provides a foundation in criminology, law, and human rights, equipping graduates with skills in crime prevention, rehabilitation, and security. Students can pursue careers as police officers, correctional officers, probation officers, or community service workers. The program fosters critical thinking and ethical decision-making, essential for maintaining justice and public safety.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Police Officer

42100$60,000 - $100,000Enforce laws, maintain public order, and ensure community safety through crime prevention, investigation, and emergency response.

Correctional Service Officer

43201$55,000 - $85,000Monitor and supervise inmates in correctional facilities, ensuring security and rehabilitation.

Probation and Parole Officer

41311$55,000 - $80,000Work with offenders on probation or parole, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and rehabilitation plans.

Border Services Officer

43203$65,000 - $90,000Monitor and regulate people and goods entering the country, enforcing customs and immigration laws.

Social and Community Service Worker

42201$45,000 - $70,000Assist vulnerable individuals and communities with rehabilitation, crisis intervention, and social support services.