BA (Hons) Professional Policing

The Professional Policing BA (Hons) is an undergraduate course offered by Liverpool John Moores University. This course provides comprehensive knowledge and understanding about effective professional policing practices. Students receive the competence to meet the demands of a career in policing and the eligibility to apply to join a police force in the United Kingdom at the point of graduation.Course Content: Over the three years, the course covers areas such as Introduction to Professional Policing, Police Powers and Public Protection, Police Engagement with Communities, Police Leadership and Management, and Independent Professional Policing Project. The course features various types of teaching and learning strategies including lectures, seminars, laboratory-based sessions, and work-related learning opportunities.Key Modules: Key modules include Introduction to Professional Policing, Police Powers and Public Protection, Police Engagement with Communities, Police Leadership and Management, Major Incident Policing, Independent Professional Policing Project, and option modules that students can choose according to their interests.Accreditations: The course is licensed by the College of Policing and additionally meets all the requirements set out by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC).Future Careers: On completion of this course, students will be eligible to apply to join a police force in the United Kingdom. The course also equips students with a range of transferable skills that are attractive to a variety of employers in public, private and voluntary sectors, including investigative roles, youth work, victim support, insurance investigations, court work, prison service and the armed forces.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.