Police and Justice Studies Diploma

About this programme

For the 2020-2021 school year, the federal and provincial governments have significantly expanded grants and loans and made them easier to access. Visit the Kamloops campus, sit in on lectures, take a campus tour, have lunch with a current TRU student — and more! » Register now Become a beacon of protection for your community by serving and protecting both life and property. Developed with the insights and expertise of police and justice agencies, you’ll learn the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a justice related career at TRU. Pick up a well-rounded set of skills and gain knowledge in psychology, criminology, the Canadian criminal justice system, contemporary social and community problems, policing protocols, ethics and strategies, investigating and evidence, conflict management, justice communications and reporting. Additionally, instruction in fitness, conditioning and lifestyle will teach you about the importance of health and wellness. The program was developed in close liaison with police and other justice agencies to ensure graduates would have the breadth of skills and knowledge required for a justice-related career. Your lecturers approach teaching with compassion for their students and truly foster a productive learning environment. Enjoy lively classes with enthusiastic professors, and active listening in smaller classroom settings. Developed with police and other justice agencies, this two-year program will prepare you for the challenges of a career in policing, as well as in corrections, parole, customs, and other government services at the fe