Course description
Criminal Psychology Diploma Level 4
In this course, we will attempt to understand each aspect of a criminal’s life and provide you with an introduction to start thinking about aspects of Forensic Psychology. The course will start with possible biopsychosocial and developmental causes of criminal behaviour to the nature of the crime itself; the role of psychology in the investigative process; finishing with a brief discussion of the impact of psychology within the criminal justice system.
Training content
- Understand each aspect of a criminal’s life
- Provided with an introduction to start thinking about aspects of Forensic Psychology
- Understand the impact of psychology within the criminal justice system
Modules
- Module 1: Theories of Crime (I) – Psychological
- Module 2: Theories of Crime (II) – Biological
- Module 3: Theories of Crime (III) – Sociological
- Module 4: Theories of Crime (IV) – Developmental
- Module 5: Substance Misuse (Drugs, Alcohol & Crime)
- Module 6: Violence & Violent Offences
- Module 7: Sex Offences
- Module 8: Arson
- Module 9: Stalking
- Module 10: Serial Murder
- Module 11: Terrorism
- Module 12: Mental Health & Crime
- Module 13: Offender Profiling
- Module 14: Geographic Profiling
- Module 15: Police Interviewing – The Suspect & The Witness
- Module 16: Detecting Deception (Lie Detection, Polygraph etc.)
- Module 17: Eyewitness Testimony
Duration study load
- 240 Hours
Entry requirements
- No previous knowledge required
Course features
- 12 months expert tutor support
- Certificate of completion
Professional recognition
- NCFE Certificate
NCFE is a national Awarding Organisation, passionate about designing, developing and certificating diverse, nationally recognised qualifications and awards. These qualifications contribute to the success of millions of learners at all levels, bringing them closer to fulfilling their personal goals.
Assessment
- 50% of activities you will complete are designed to get you to organise the information you have acquired into a format that you feel comfortable with.
- You are required to write a 1 x 500-word essay after completing each section.
Certification / Credits
NCFE Certificate
NCFE is a national Awarding Organisation, passionate about designing, developing and certificating diverse, nationally recognised qualifications and awards. These qualifications contribute to the success of millions of learners at all levels, bringing them closer to fulfilling their personal goals.
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