Course description
Advanced Criminalistics (3 Course Bundle)
This three-bundle course will cover Criminology, Criminal Psychology and Psychological Profiling and allow you to explore the criminal mind in superb detail. The bundle course will expand your knowledge and would be an asset for individuals who are considering a vocation within the Police Force, Prison Service or other victim/offender related organisation
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Suitability - Who should attend?
No prior knowledge or experience is required to enrol onto this course, making this course a fantastic addition for anyone looking to begin a career in the police force or within social work, as it allows you to specialise in multiple fields.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive certification from National Institution of Qualifications (NIOQ) and a Learner Unit Summary (which details of all the units you have completed).
This course has been designed to meet the requirements of specific learners or employers. It is endorsed by National Institution of Qualifications, meaning the course has undergone external quality checks to ensure that they are maintained and delivered to an excellent standard.
National Institution of Qualifications are a national certificating organisation. Endorsement of our courses ensures learners have access to high quality materials that cover all learning outcomes, helping them to achieve their potential.
Course Benefits
Comprised of 21 units, our course is completely flexible allowing you to study in your own time and at your own pace, whilst enabling you to apply your newly acquired theoretical knowledge within a practical setting.
Even with no prior experience within this field, the knowledge you’ll receive on this distance learning course can provide a foundation that you can use to build an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career.
This course will:
- Outline how personality theories have evolved in relation to profiling
- Allow you to apply your theoretical knowledge to real life case studies
- Evaluate current causes and explanations for criminal behaviour
- Describe the different theories of rape; the risk factors associated with school shooters, and the psychological and social theories relevant to our understanding of criminality
Training Course Content
Criminology Level 3
- Unit 1: Introduction to Criminology
- Unit 2: Victims, Classicism and Positivism
- Unit 3: Labelling Theories and Administration of Criminology
- Unit 4: Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Crime
- Unit 5: Types of Crime
- Unit 6: Mental Disorders and Young Offenders
- Unit 7: Probation, Incarceration and Punishment
Criminal Psychology Level 3
- Unit 1: Explaining Criminal Behaviour – Biological & Social
- Unit 2: Explaining Criminal Behaviour – Psychological & Substance abuse
- Unit 3: Interacting with Criminals – Interviewing, Deception and Offender Profiling
- Unit 4: Areas of Application
- Unit 5: Media Reporting and Impact on Crimes
Psychology of Criminal Profiling Level 3
- Unit 1: An Introduction to Profiling Criminals
- Unit 2: Cayetano Santos Godino & The Monster of Dusseldorf
- Unit 3: The Mad Bomber of New York & The Acid Bath Murderer
- Unit 4: Who was the Boston Strangler and The Yorkshire Ripper
- Unit 5: John Wayne Gacy &The Muswell Hill Murderer
- Unit 6: Doctor Death & The Dunblane Massacre
- Unit 7: Profiling Criminals Conclusion
Course delivery details
For online based courses, you will study your course and submit work online. Paper based courses are the same as online, but with additional printed study packs sent to you.
Comprised of 3 advanced courses focused around criminology; this flexible distance learning course can provide you with the skills, the knowledge and the understanding to take your first steps towards a new career.
From police work to social work to researching… by enrolling onto this impressive bundle of Level 3 courses, you can delve into criminology, criminal psychology and psychological profiling, and achieve a better picture of what working in this field will entail.
From the comfort of your own home, you can discover the evolution of personality profiling, crime scene analysis and interviewing, as well as explore the psyche of rapists and school shooters. In turn, you’ll achieve a greater understanding of the role of police; criminal behaviour; the criminal justice system and personality typologies.
Everything you could wish to know about this fascinating field can be found within each of these insightful courses. More importantly, by bringing these 3 courses together within one compact bundle, you can take your career to new heights.
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