Rigorous yet rewarding. That’s what a career in law and justice is all about...and that’s what Northern College’s Law and Justice programs deliver.

Features and Highlights

• A new Ontario Graduate Certificate Paralegal program has been accredited by the Law Society of Upper Canada. This one-year, post-diploma program will be open to graduates of Law Clerk programs and will prepare students to provide specified legal services. A mandatory field placement is included.
• The Law Clerk and pending Paralegal programs are or will be taught by lawyers and legal professionals with experience. In addition to being offered on-site at the College’s Haileybury Campus, the Law Clerk program will also be available by distance education through Contact North delivery.
• Police Foundations is offered on campus in Timmins. It is also offered through Contact North to allow you to study in your home community. Contact North sites with in-class instructors include Northern College’s Kirkland Lake and Haileybury campuses.
• Police Foundation students get substantial face-to-face instruction from professional instructors, many of whom are currently working with municipal and provincial police forces.
• Classes are small so you get personal attention.
• Northern also sets the bar high for physical fitness standards. The fitness course is taught by a certified P.R.E.P. appraiser.
• Northern College’s Police Foundations professors and instructors will get you ready for the Constable Selection Process and the Police Qualifying Examination. You will move beyond the basics and actually go through many of the constable selection testing instruments. These tests will help you reach the level and scores required for the Constable Selection Process.