Police Foundations

Police officers make our communities a better place. They do this by preventing crime, enforcing laws and improving the quality of life for all. Loyalist's program prepares you to be a great candidate for police services. To help you get started and make connections, Loyalist Police Foundations provides eligible students with experience, observing police officers in action, at their side.

Find your career

  • There are a broad range of career opportunities with municipal and regional police services, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Military Police, RCMP and related law enforcement agencies.
  • Loyalist College prepares you for police aptitude testing, physical fitness testing and other components of the recruiting process. 
  • Complete details of the applicant process can be found here: Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP). 

Our grads get great jobs

  • Ontario Provincial Police
  • Municipal and Regional Police
  • Military Police
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Provincial Park Wardens
  • Customs Officers

Work that matters

Policing is a rewarding profession unlike any other. Police recruiters seek people who want to invest in work that matters.

Candidates should demonstrate:

  • Community involvement through volunteering.
  • A commitment to personal fitness and lifelong learning.
  • The ability to keep calm under pressure.
  • Enjoy working with people of all backgrounds and cultures.
  • Resiliency .