Overview

Welcome to the immersive world of Criminal Investigation, where every detail matters in the pursuit of justice. This online course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively investigate crimes and contribute to the criminal justice system. Whether you’re a law enforcement professional looking to enhance your investigative abilities or a student aiming to enter the field of criminal justice, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles, methods, and techniques used in modern-day investigations.

The course begins by laying a solid foundation in criminal law and the role of investigations within the legal framework. You will delve into the ethical considerations, procedural guidelines, and legal constraints that govern the investigative process. Understanding these fundamentals is crucial as you progress through the various stages of a criminal investigation.

Throughout the modules, you will learn how to manage crime scenes effectively, ensuring the preservation and collection of critical evidence. You will study the principles of evidence handling and documentation, mastering the techniques necessary to maintain chain of custody and ensure admissibility in court. The course also covers forensic science methodologies, including the use of DNA analysis, fingerprinting, ballistics, and other scientific techniques that play a vital role in solving crimes.

Practical skills development is central to this course. You will practice conducting interviews with witnesses and suspects, learning effective questioning techniques and strategies to elicit accurate information. Case studies and simulations will challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios, honing your analytical abilities and decision-making skills under pressure.

By the end of the course, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in criminal investigations. Whether you aspire to work in law enforcement, pursue a career as a private investigator, or specialize in forensic science, this course will provide you with the tools and confidence to excel in the field of Criminal Investigation.

Prepare to embark on a journey where each lesson brings you closer to unraveling mysteries, solving cases, and upholding justice in your community. Join us and take the first step towards becoming a skilled investigator in the dynamic world of criminal justice.

Learning Outcomes

What Will Make You Stand Out?

On Completion of this online course, you’ll acquire:

Description

Our Criminal Investigation course provides a detailed exploration of the procedures and techniques used in modern criminal investigations. You will begin by studying the foundational aspects of criminal law and the role of investigators within the legal system. Moving forward, the course covers the critical phases of investigation, including crime scene management, evidence handling, and forensic analysis. Special emphasis is placed on developing practical skills such as conducting thorough interviews, analyzing evidence, and preparing detailed reports that adhere to legal standards.

Throughout the course, interactive simulations and real-world case studies will challenge you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. By studying successful investigative strategies and learning from past mistakes, you will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in solving crimes. This course is designed to prepare aspiring investigators, law enforcement personnel, and criminal justice professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of criminal investigation.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for aspiring and current law enforcement professionals, private investigators, legal professionals, and individuals interested in understanding the intricacies of criminal investigation. It is also suitable for students pursuing careers in criminal justice or forensic science who want to enhance their practical skills in solving criminal cases.

Requirements

Access to a computer with internet connectivity and a desire to learn and succeed in your home-based business venture. No prior experience or qualifications are necessary.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Criminal Investigation course, learners can obtain both a PDF certificate and a Hard copy certificate for completely FREE. The Hard copy certificate is available for a nominal fee of £3.99, which covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom. Additional delivery charges may apply for orders outside the United Kingdom.

Career Path

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Required Skills to Become a Criminal Investigator
Required Skills to Become a Criminal Investigator 00:19:00
Module 02: An Introduction to a Private Detective
An Introduction to a Private Detective 00:16:00
Module 03: Criminal Intelligence
Criminal Intelligence 00:17:00
Module 04: Crime Scene Investigation
Crime Scene Investigation 00:17:00
Module 05: Collecting and Packaging Physical Evidence
Collecting and Packaging Physical Evidence 00:42:00
Module 06: Fingerprints: Your Personal Signature
Fingerprints: Your Personal Signature 00:39:00
Module 07: DNA Analysis
DNA Analysis 00:35:00
Module 08: Criminology and Criminal Psychology
Criminology and Criminal Psychology 00:13:00
Module 09: Violent Crimes and Cyber Criminology
Violent Crimes and Cyber Criminology 00:14:00
Module 10: Business Theft and fraud
Business Theft and fraud 00:12:00
Module 11: Domestic Investigation and Types
Domestic Investigation and Types 00:15:00
Module 12: Victimology
Victimology 00:11:00
Module 13: Dealing with Crime
Dealing with Crime 00:10:00
Module 14: Tracing and Surveillance Techniques
Tracing and Surveillance Techniques 00:13:00
Module 15: Effective Interrogation Techniques
Effective Interrogation Techniques 00:14:00
Module 16: Basic Operations of Firearms
Basic Operations of Firearms 00:10:00
Module 17: Firearms Examination
Firearms Examination 01:21:00
Module 18: Forensic Psychology
Forensic Psychology 00:12:00
Module 19: The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales
The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales 00:13:00

Frequently Asked Questions

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

Criminal Investigation
£21
TAKE THIS COURSE

14-Day Money-Back Guarantee

This course includes:
  • units Number of Units:
    19
  • Lock Access:
    1 Year
  • Duration Duration:
    6 hours, 43 minutes
  • Certificate PDF Certificate
    Included
CPD and SSL Lifetime Access

COPYRIGHT © 2021 One Education

Oops! We could not locate your form.