Criminal Justice VOCATIONAL SCHOOL - Build your future the INTEC way - INTEC College

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
         Safety & Security

 Criminal Justice

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Build your future the INTEC way

A Criminal
                           Justice Course
                       will not only
                    benefit your life, but
                 also the lives of those
               around you.
         Our people and our country hold special
       potential and possibility. Play an essential part in
     creating a law-abiding, safe and prosperous South
    Africa. YOU can protect and uplift your community
   by ensuring that justice is served.
  Whether you choose to become a police officer, a
 security manager or a court clerk, you'll play a dynamic
role in upholding law and order in South Africa.
Combine your pride and dedication with our first class
courses - choose your career below, enrol today and
become an employable asset in the South African
Criminal Justice System.

 Programme Type
 Career Opportunities
 INTEC offers three types of programmes, namely National
 Qualifications, Provider Programmes, and Agent Programmes:
 National Qualifications are credit bearing qualifications
 registered on the NQF and accredited by a Quality
 Assurance Body.
 Provider Programmes are unique to INTEC and are designed
 to increase and enhance your skills and knowledge within your
 chosen field.
 Agent Programmes are programmes and qualifications for
 which INTEC offers tuition, but where INTEC does not issue
 the final certificate (the agent body issues the final certificate).

 For more information about the types of programmes that
 INTEC offers, please see the INTEC General Brochure.

Career Structure
1. Your fundamental subjects form
   the foundation of your course and are
   compulsory.
2. Your core subjects constitute the 2nd level and
   are compulsory.
3. Your electives contain subjects that are either
   optional or compulsory on various levels. Instructions
   are outlined with regard to which levels are applicable
   for you to select subjects.

Career Opportunities
Safety and Security is the fastest growing sector in the South
African economy. This multi-faceted industry offers a range of
employment opportunities. The Criminal Justice courses will give
you the skills to develop your career right from the start.

About the Credit System
Upon completion of these courses, students may qualify for
Credits towards either UNISA degrees or BTech Degrees from TUT.
Accreditation
•    SECUDAC
•    UNISA (Department of Criminology)
•    The South African Legal Institute
•    Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)

    PLAN YOUR CAREER PATH BY STARTING HERE!
Start your career with the Bridging Certificate and move on
to a Certificate or a Diploma course. The different options are
listed on the right.

POLICING SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Police Officer         Foundation Certificate   Policing

Police Official/       Foundation Certificate   Policing
City Police Official
                       Diploma                  Leadership
                                                Management &
                                                Advanced Criminology

      CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Prison Warden or       Foundation Certificate   Correctional Criminal
Correctional                                    Justice
Services Official
                       Diploma                  Advanced Criminology
                                                & Penology

      DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Court Clerk            Foundation Certificate   Correctional Criminal
                                                Justice

Court Official         Foundation Certificate   Correctional Criminal
                                                Justice
                       Diploma                  Leadership
                                                Management &
                                                Advanced Criminology

      LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Traffic Law            Foundation Certificate   City Policing
Enforcement Official
or Metro Policing

Court Official         Diploma                  Traffic Management &
                                                Advanced Criminology

      PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Security Manager or    Foundation Certificate   Private Security
Operational Security
Manager                Diploma                  Business Ethics
                                                & Advanced
                                                Criminology

      MILITARY POLICING SECTOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY        STUDY PATH               ELECTIVE/S
Military Police        Foundation Certificate   Military Policing
Officer

Military Police        Diploma                  Military Law &
Official                                        Leadership
                                                Management

Bridging Certificate in Criminal Justice
This course is designed to give you the basic knowledge
to start building your career in the Criminal Justice sector.
The Fundamental and Core subjects will introduce you to
topics that form the basis of jobs and careers in the South
African Criminal Justice System.
Programmen Type
The Bridging Certificate in Criminal Justice programme is a
Provider Programme.
Entrance requirements
Grade B Security Officer's course or Grade 10 (Std 8).
Course Duration
You should be able to complete this course within 12 months
Course Content
Fundamental Subject
• Criminal Justice Communication
• Mathematical Literacy
• Life Skills (Introduction to Ethics)
• Computer Literacy
Core Subjects
• Introduction to Criminology
• Introduction to South African Criminal Law
• Statute Law
• Law of Criminal Procedure and Evidence
Assessment
You are required to hand in written assignments. On successful
completion, you are eligible to complete the 5 required exams.
You will receive an exam guide with your study material. Please
refer to this for your dates and processes. The exams are at an
additional cost and must be paid before each sitting.
Award
On successful completion you will receive your INTEC Bridging
Criminal Justice Certificate.

Foundation Certificate in
              Criminal Justice
The Foundation Certificate in Criminal Justice requires
you to carefully consider your choice of an elective.
Your choice will relate to the career direction you
would like to specialise in.
Programmen Type
The Foundation Certificate in Criminal Justice programme
is a Provider Programme.
Entrance requirements
•   INTEC Bridging Certificate in Criminal Justice or
•   INTEC Security Supervision Certificate or
•   Grade A Security Officer’s course or
•   Grade 12 (Std 10).
Course Duration
You should be able to complete this course within 18 months
Course Content
Fundamental Subject:
• Communication and Life Skills
Core Subjects
    Legislation:
    • Introduction to South African Law
    • Indigenous Law
    • Procedural, Constitutional Law and Evidential Justice
    Community Criminal Justice:
    • Community Safety
    • Restorative Justice
    • Investigative Criminal Justice
    Criminal Justice:
    • Criminal and Crime-Related Justice
    • Pro-active Criminal Justice
    • Criminology & Victimology
    Electives: (complete 1 elective)
    • Correctional Criminal Justice I
    • Policing I
    • Traffic Law Enforcement
    • Private Security
    • Metro Policing I
    • Military Policing
Assessment
You are required to hand in written assignments. On
successful completion, you are eligible to complete the
5 required exams. You will receive an exam guide with
your study material. Please refer to this for your dates and
processes. The exams are at an additional cost and must be
paid before each sitting.
Award
On successful completion you will receive your INTEC
Foundation Criminal Justice Certificate.

Criminal Justice Certificate
When you complete all the electives in this course,
you will have the knowledge to start your career in
Criminal Justice.
Programme Type
The Criminal Justice Certificate programme is a
Provider Programme.
Entrance requirements
•   INTEC Bridging Certificate in Criminal Justice or
•   INTEC Security Supervision Certificate or
•   Grade A Security Officer’s course or
•   Grade 12 (Std 10)
Course Duration
You should be able to complete this course within 24 months.
Course Content
Fundamental Subject:
• Communication and Life Skills
Core Subjects
    Legislation
    Criminal Justice
    Correctional Criminal Justice I
    Metro Policing I
    Traffic Law Enforcement I
    Policing I
    Electives: (choose 1)
    • Community Criminal Justice
    • Private Security
    • Military Policing
Assessment
You are required to hand in written assignments. On successful
completion, you are eligible to complete the 8 required exams.
You will receive an exam guide with your study material. Please
refer to this for your dates and processes. The exams are at an
additional cost and must be paid before each sitting.
Award
On successful completion you will receive your INTEC
Criminal Justice Certificate .

Criminal Justice Diploma

Consider your choice of electives carefully in the
Criminal Justice Diploma as they will relate to the
career direction you would like to specialise in.

Programme Type
The Criminal Justice Diploma programme is a
Provider Programme.
Entrance requirements
• INTEC Certificate in Criminal Justice
Course Duration
You should be able to complete this course within 36 months
Course Content
Core Subjects
• Correctional Criminal Justice II
• Policing II
• Metro Policing II
• Traffic Management
Electives: (choose any 2 electives)
• Business Ethics
• Advanced Criminology
• Leadership Management
• Penology
• Military Law
Assessment
You are required to hand in written assignments. On
successful completion, you are eligible to complete the
6 required exams. You will receive an exam guide with
your study material. Please refer to this for your dates and
processes. The exams are at an additional cost and must be
paid before each sitting.
Award
On successful completion you will receive your INTEC
Criminal Justice Diploma.

Advanced Criminal Justice Diploma
In the Advanced Criminal Justice Diploma course you
will need to complete all the electives below, as it will
provide you with the necessary knowledge and skill for
your career in Criminal Justice.

Programme Type
The Advanced Criminal Justice Diploma programme is a
Provider Programme.
Entrance requirements
• INTEC Certificate in Criminal Justice
Course Duration
You should be able to complete this course within 36 months
Course Content
Core Subjects
• Correctional Criminal Justice II
• Policing II
• Metro Policing II
• Traffic Management
• Business Ethics
• Advanced Criminology
• Leadership Management
• Penology
• Military Law
Assessment
You are required to hand in written assignments. On successful
completion, you are eligible to complete the 9 required exams.
You will receive an exam guide with your study material. Please
refer to this for your dates and processes. The exams are at an
additional cost and must be paid before each sitting.
Award
On successful completion you will receive your INTEC
Advanced Diploma in Criminal Justice.

From the Principal’s desk
Take your next step now!
Follow through on your decision to
enhance your life and your future
prospects by enrolling in INTEC’s
Criminal Justice courses today!

Why study with us?
•   Quality study material designed specifically for home-study.
•   The freedom to study at YOUR pace, where and when it suits YOU.
•   The widest range of courses for today’s world.
•   Free consultations with INTEC’s career counselling and
    development specialists.
•   Free study choice advice from INTEC’s Student Consultants.
•   The convenience of online enrolment, contact and advice.
•   Affordable, easy payment options.
•   Ongoing study support and individual attention from qualified tutors.

College Accreditation
INTEC College is committed to meeting legislative requirements
regarding accreditation and registration of private education
and training providers. We were among the first private education
and training providers to receive provisional accreditation from
Umalusi, the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further
Education and Training.
INTEC College’s accreditation number is FET 00037 PA.
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trained to help you choose the course that’s right for you. Call
them now, or simply fill in the enclosed enrolment form and
mail it to INTEC College.
Wishing you every success in your studies and your future!

Dr. Chris Merts
Dean of Distance Education Development

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