Lyceum Correspondence College
Diploma in Metropolitan and Traffic Policing
(NQF Level 6, minimum credits 300, SAQA ID: 50204)
Certification
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded the Diploma in Metropolitan and Traffic Policing.
Programme Type
National Diploma
Course Prospects
Policing is now considered a science and police officers must equip themselves with specialised knowledge and skills to advance in their careers.
This qualification has been developed by experts in the field of traffic and metro policing. It is designed for officers who want to advance their careers with professional knowledge and skills in the highly specialised field of metropolitan and traffic policing. This diploma offers you the opportunity to positively influence peoples’ lives.
Entrance Requirements
Grade 12/Senior Certificate, or any equivalent qualification as prescribed
Programme Duration
Minimum: 3 Years
Maximum: 6 Years
Course Contents
First year:
| General Management for Law Enforcement | NQF 5 |
| Law & Procedure of Evidence | NQF 6 |
| Metropolitan Police Science | NQF 5 |
| Traffic Science | NQF 5 |
| Criminal Law | NQF 6 |
Second year:
| Business Communication for Law Enforcement | NQF 5 |
| Criminal Law II | NQF 6 |
| Metropolitan Police Science II | NQF 6 |
| Traffic Science II | NQF 6 |
Select one of the following:
| Managing the Patrol Function | NQF 5 |
| Crime Scene Management | NQF 6 |
Third year:
| Metropolitan Police Science III | NQF 7 |
| Traffic Science III | NQF 7 |
| Crowd Management | NQF 7 |
Select two of the following:
| Crime Prevention | NQF 6 |
| Community Policing | NQF 6 |
| Project Management for law Enforcement | NQF 5 |
| Police Supervisory Practise | NQF 6 |
Assessment
Formative: One assignment must be completed for every subject.
Summative: One examination must be written for every subject.
