Overview
The Criminology and Profiling course is designed to help you master the scientific study of crimes and criminals Criminology, and provide an in-depth insight into different types of crimes, reasons behind committing the crimes, forensic science, criminal psychology, and criminal law.
From murders to cybercrimes and false Imprisonment to kidnapping, this powerful online training program covers the multiple functions, factors and roles involved in solving crimes, as well as techniques that are tried and trusted by professionals for analysing different kinds of criminal behaviours. Moreover, gain a firm understanding of crime scene analysis, forensic psychology, and behavioural science play a massive role in profiling or criminal investigative analysis.
By completing this course, you will be able to make criminal profiles and have a greater understanding of what goes on behind the crime scenes, and what is inside the mind of a criminal.
Who is this Course for?
This course is highly recommended for anyone want to become a detective and track down the culprits, or become a forensics expert and help the detectives analyse the clues.
Entry Requirement:
- This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
- Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
- Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
Method of Assessment:
Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice quiz based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). The test will be marked immediately and results will be published instantly.
CPD Certificate from Course Gate
At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.
Career path
Earning this qualification can open the door to a host of fascinating, satisfying and rewarding careers. Moreover, jobs in both criminology and profiling offer a high salary, security, including excellent healthcare and retirement benefits.
Completing this criminology and profiling course can lead to you to several careers:
- Police officer
- Corrections officer
- Forensic science technician
- Probation and community control officer
- Loss prevention specialist
Course Curriculum
Introduction | |||
Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor | FREE | 00:03:00 | |
History of development of Forensic Psychology | 00:06:00 | ||
Research Methods in Forensic Psychology | |||
Research Design and Methodology | 00:12:00 | ||
Critical evaluation of psychological research | 00:09:00 | ||
Criminology | |||
Introduction to Criminology | 00:05:00 | ||
Classification of Crimes | 00:10:00 | ||
Understanding Crime | 00:13:00 | ||
Different Types of Crime | 00:40:00 | ||
Theories of Offending | |||
Introduction to theories of offending | 00:06:00 | ||
Theories of sexual offending | 00:08:00 | ||
Theories of violent offending | 00:08:00 | ||
Theories of fire-setting behaviour | 00:08:00 | ||
Personal Attributes of Offenders | |||
Personal characteristics of offenders | 00:06:00 | ||
Personality disordered offenders | 00:06:00 | ||
Psychopathic offenders | 00:07:00 | ||
Mental Illness and offending | 00:07:00 | ||
Forensic Psychology in Police Investigations | |||
An Introduction to Offender Profiling | 00:05:00 | ||
Approaches to Offender Profiling | 00:05:00 | ||
The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling | 00:06:00 | ||
Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom | |||
Eye-witness testimony | 00:07:00 | ||
Expert witness testimony | 00:04:00 | ||
Attitudes towards victims | 00:06:00 | ||
Forensic Psychology in Practice | |||
’What works’ literature in reducing re-offending | 00:06:00 | ||
Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending | 00:07:00 | ||
Incident management (Crisis Negotiation) | 00:08:00 | ||
Mock Exam | |||
Mock Exam – Criminology and Profiling | 00:20:00 | ||
Final Exam | |||
Final Exam – Criminology and Profiling | 00:20:00 | ||
Certificate and Transcript | |||
Order Your Certificates or Transcripts | 00:00:00 |
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