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Organized Crime Prevention Queen's University

Highlights
Tuition fee
2500 CAD / full
2500 CAD / full
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Tuition fee
2500 CAD / full
2500 CAD / full
Unknown
Duration
3 days
Duration
3 days
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Apply date
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Start date
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Certificate in Organized Crime Prevention Foundations program, offered in partnership by the Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department at Queen's University and Queen’s IRC, provides vital knowledge and skills to identify, analyze and mitigate criminal activity.

Overview

Organized crime networks are billion-dollar industries with connections around the globe. Their activities may not be apparent to the general public – but they have a significant impact on the economy, our political environment and our society as a whole.

In order to combat these activities, we need to better understand the strategies and signals that these networks employ.

Learning Objectives

During this Organized Crime Prevention certificate program at Queen's University, participants will learn: 

  • The scope of the impact of organized crime on a local, national and global scale
  • Analytical skills and tools for identifying criminal network infiltration
  • Legal strategies to detect and combat illegal activities
  • How organized crime organizations network and collaborate
  • What measures to take to deter criminal activities
  • The “cultural dimension” of organized crime

Programme Structure

Modules include:

  • Organized Crime in Canada
  • Deconstructing Myths, Symbols and Rituals of Traditional Organized Crime Groups
  • Organized Crime in Ontario
  • Case Study: Former Mafia Boss
  • Organized Crime in Quebec
  • Cybercrime and Cryptocurrency
  • Blood Sports: Organized Crime in International Sport
  • The Legislative Response to Fight Organized Crime in Canada
  • Case Study: Infiltration in the Construction Industry and Governments
  • Money Laundering
  • Case Study: Money Laundering's Techniques and Shadow Alliances
  • Case Study: Organized Crime in Cyberspace
  • Case Study: Organized Crime in the World. From Tradition to Innovation

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 3 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Kingston, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Who should attend?

  • This certificate program has been designed to provide a foundational knowledge of organized crime prevention for law enforcement and government agents, senior management of financial institutions, attorneys, chartered accountants, brokers and people interested in having a better understanding of the impact of organized crime on their everyday lives.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    2500 CAD / full
    2500 CAD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2500 CAD / full
    2500 CAD / full

Funding

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