Course curriculum

  • 01

    Welcome

    • Welcome!

    • Academy Orientation Video

    • Pre-Course Survey

    • Pre-Course Survey - FOR MAC USERS

    • Student materials and Course Assignments

  • 02

    Module 1: Introduction to law

    • Introduction to the Module

    • Learning Objectives

    • Introduction to law

    • Sources of Law

    • Levels of Law and Classification of Criminal Offences

    • Court System

    • Terms to Help You

    • Legal Terminology

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

  • 03

    Module 2: How to Read Legislation

    • Introduction

    • How to Read Legislation

  • 04

    Module 3 - Charter of Rights & Freedoms

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Learning Objectives

    • 2- Overview

    • 3 - legal sections

    • 4 - Section 24

    • 5 - How does the Charter Impact your role

    • Learning Check-in

  • 05

    Module 4A - Provincial Offences Act (POA) - An Overview

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - Definitions

    • 3 - General POA and limitation period

    • 4 - Arrest and Release

    • 5 - Use of Force

    • Module 4 - Learning Check-in

  • 06

    Module 4B - Part I POA - Using a PON

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction review

    • 2 - Part I POA Info

    • 3 - Elements of a PON

    • 4 - Charge Wording

    • 5 - Set fine and total payable

    • 6 - Response by defendant and other details

    • Assignment Scenario Details

    • PON Submission Assignment

    • Learning Check-in

    • MAC User - Learning Check-in

  • 07

    Module 4C - Proper Service of a PON & Affidavit of Service

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Learning Outcomes

    • 2 - Issued at time of offence

    • 3 - Issuing on Another date

    • 4 - Serving the PON on Behalf of Another Officer

    • Learning Check-in

  • 08

    Module 5A - Part III POA - Overview and Field Summons

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - A Quick Recap

    • Definition Flip Cards

    • 3 - An Overview

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC User - Learning Check-in

    • Completion of a Field Summons

    • Learning Check-in

  • 09

    Module 5B - Part III POA - the Information & Summons

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction - Single Charge Information & Summons (Snap Set Form)

    • 2 - Informant area

    • 3 - Offence area and charge wording

    • 4 - Page 2 of the Information

    • 5 - A multicharge Information & Summons

    • 6 - Wrap up Details

    • Learning Check-in

    • Part III Assignment Details

  • 10

    Module 5C- Proper Service of a Part III and Affidavit of Service

    • Introduction

    • 2 - Swearing to Service

    • Proper Service of Part III Long Form

    • Learning Check-in

  • 11

    Module 6 - Trespass To Property Act (TPA)

    • Introduction

    • 1 - TPA Intro

    • 2 - Definitions TPA

    • 3 - Offences TPA

    • 4 - Giving Notice TPA

    • 5 - No Notice and Implied permission TPA

    • 6 - Arrest and conclusion TPA

    • Learning Check-in

  • 12

    Module 7 - Liquor License and Control Act (LLCA)

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Intro LLCA

    • Definition Flip Cards

    • 2 - Activity 1

    • 3 - Activity #2

    • 4 - Activity 3 and scenario

    • Learning Check-in

    • LLCA Assignment

  • 13

    Module 8 - Search, Seizure and Plainview

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Intro

    • 2 - definitions

    • 3 - Search and Seizure Authorities

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC users - Learning Check-in

  • 14

    Module 9 - Powers of Arrest and Legislative Authority

    • Intoduction

    • 1 - Intro

    • 2 - Key Terms

    • 3 - Activity 1 - Citizen arrest

    • 4 - Activity 2 Peace Officer arrest

    • 5 Limitation on Arrest and PRICE

    • 6 - Steps to a Proper Arrest

    • 7 - Release

    • Learning Check-In

    • For MAC User - Learning Check-in

  • 15

    Module 10 - Caution

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - Definitions

    • 3 - What is a Caution, When Is It Used and Why

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

  • 16

    Module 11 - Release - Criminal Code

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction and recap

    • 2 - Methods of Release and Assignment details

    • Learning Check-In

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

    • Assignment Details & Submission Area

  • 17

    Module 12 - Criminal Code Offences

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction and Recap of concepts

    • 2 - Prima Facia Case

    • 3 - Assignment Introduction

    • 4 - Example - Assault and Assignment Instructions

    • Assignment Details and Submission Area

    • Learning Check-in

  • 18

    Module 13 - Notebooks

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Intro

    • 2 - Why Make Notes and Some Rules

    • 3 - Approved notes and storage

    • 4 - Start of Shift and Call for Service

    • 5 - Body of Notes

    • 6 - Summary and habit

    • 7 - Full set of notes

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

    • Assignment Submission Area

  • 19

    Module 14 - Report Writing

    • Introduction

    • 1 -Introduction

    • 2 - Why Do Reports

    • 3 - Basic Report Structure

    • 4 - General Occurrence Report

    • 5 - Crown Brief Synopsis

    • 6 - Will Say/Statements & Conclusion

    • 7 - Court Overview and Trial process

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC User - Learning Check-in

    • Assignment Submission Area

  • 20

    Module 15 - Use of Force

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - Peace Officer Use of Force

    • 3 - Citizen Use of Force, POA and Police Services Act

    • 4 - Use of Force Model Intro

    • 5 - The Situation Button

    • 6 - Subject Profiled Behaviours

    • 7 - Perception and Tactical Considerations

    • 8 - Use of Force Options

    • 9 - Use of Force Reports and Summary

    • Learning Check-In

    • For MAC User - Learning Check-in

  • 21

    Module 16 - Mental Health Act (MHA)

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - Activity #1 Section 17

    • 3 - Scenario Intro

    • Scenario - Agitated Student

    • 4 - Scenario answer

    • 5 - Use of Force

    • 6 - Communication Strategies

    • 7 - Order for Examination and Summary

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

  • 22

    Module 17 - Youth Criminal Justice Act (YJCA)

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Intro and definitions

    • 2 - Extrajudicial measures and sanctions

    • 3 - Notice to Parent and Unique Situations

    • Learning Check-In

  • 23

    Module 18 - Communication Strategies

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • 2 - Sources of conflict and Consequences of Poor Communication

    • 3 - Trauma and Violence Informed Care

    • 4 - Communication Plan and Communication Strategies

    • 5 - De-escalation Techniques

    • 6 - Helping those Suffering From Mental Illness and Summary

    • Learning Check-in

    • For MAC Users - Learning Check-in

  • 24

    Module 19 - Bias-Free Policing & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Introduction

    • Introduction

    • 1 - Intro

    • 2 - Bias Free policing

    • 3 - Explicit vs Implicit Bias

    • 4 - Strategies and Consequences

    • 5 - Diversity Equity and Inclusion

    • Definition Flip Cards

    • Learning Check-in

  • 25

    Final Exam

    • Directions

    • Exam Link

  • 26

    Course Wrap Up

    • Course Wrap Up

    • Good Luck!