Victimology

About this programme

Help build the future of enhanced supports and rights for victims of crime. The one-year Victimology Ontario College Graduate Certificate program prepares you for work in a variety of fields, providing services to victims of crime. This one-year program provides specialized knowledge and skills in victimology and in the provision of victim services. You also explore the history and theories of victimization, with applied victim-centred focus. Combining theoretical and applied learning, it includes a field placement of more than 140 hours. It is in this setting where you learn about victims' issues and perspectives first-hand from experts in the field. Practicum options include: victim crisis units police services victim advocacy centres Indigenous healing centres women's shelters community action groups Overall, you develop knowledge of c