Diploma in Correctional Services

MacEwan University

Challenge yourself, make a difference, promote positive growth and change, build safer and healthier communities. Pursue a career working with adults and youth in all areas of the Canadian criminal justice system.Develop the knowledge and practical skills you need to work with adults and at-risk youth. Course work combined with field experience prepare you for a variety of careers in criminal justice settings. The Correctional Services diploma provides you with a comprehensive theoretical and practical education-one that helps you develop the skills, knowledge and experience that you need to become a criminal justice professional.With courses in sociology, criminology, and psychology foundational courses in criminal law, criminal justice, youth justice, addiction, restorative practices, and correctional systems and specialized skill development in correctional methods and practice, interviewing, and counselling, the Correctional Services program gives you a sound foundation on which to build a successful career.

Faculty of Health and Community Studies