How do I apply for correctional services?

How to get the Correctional Services Forms?

1. Once you access the website, look at the top or bottom for the link that says “Forms” and click on it. Then click on the Internship/Learnership Application Forms link.
2. Click on the Learnership Application Form link and the form will automatically download to your computer.

How do you become a corrections officer in Canada?

Job requirements

1. Canadian citizen, permanent resident or eligible to work in Canada.
2. valid Class 5 driver’s license.
3. current driver’s abstract.
4. current standard first aid.
5. current CPR Level-C certification.
6. current criminal records check.
7. successful completion of the Correctional Officer Physical Abilities Test (COPAT)

How much do correctional officers make in Canada?

$52,743 per year
The average correctional officer salary in Canada is $52,743 per year or $27.05 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $50,833 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $60,606 per year.

Where is the training for Corrections Canada?

Kingston, Ontario
Candidates must be willing to undertake training at the CSC National Training Academy located in Kingston, Ontario. The Correctional Training Program (CTP) is divided into three Stages: Stage 1 – Online learning.

Is the Correctional Service learnership for 2021?

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is offering the Latest Learnerships 2021 in South Africa. The Learnership Programme 2021 is available in various areas of South Africa, where a lot of people will get training in their relevant fields.

Where do I send correctional services form?

Completed application forms for correctional services, with all necessary supporting documents, can be sent by mail (at the post office) or delivered to the regional commissioner at the management office closest to your place of residence.

Is it hard to become a correctional officer in Canada?

Correctional officer work can be physically demanding. It is important to maintain an adequate level of fitness throughout your correctional career.

Do correctional officers carry guns in Canada?

Correctional officers must always be on the alert for drugs, weapons, other banned items, inmates breaking rules, volatile behaviour, and outbreaks of violence. At federal medium- and maximum-security institutions and on escorts, they are required to carry firearms.

Are Canadian correctional officers armed?

A Correctional Officer is an employee of the Public Service of Canada. All CSC Correctional Officers are uniformed and are designated as federal Peace Officers under Section 10 of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act[2].