Program Description
Sheridan College’s Investigation Public and Private program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of investigative services. The program provides a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of investigation, with a focus on both public and private sectors. Students learn about criminal and civil law, investigative techniques, surveillance, and report writing. The curriculum also covers the use of technology in investigations, including computer forensics and digital evidence collection. Practical experience is gained through mock investigations and case studies, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers as private investigators, loss prevention officers, insurance investigators, and corporate security professionals. The program also provides a strong foundation for further studies in criminal justice or law enforcement.