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Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma

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£14.99 inc VAT (was £25)
Offer ends 31 May 2025
Study method
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Duration
3.8 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Are you eager to become a skilled professional and learn more about Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma? Look no further than our Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma at Care Skills Training. We're committed to providing top-notch education at exceptional value, offering exclusive limited-time discounts.

Our comprehensive range of courses, including Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma, is carefully curated by industry experts. Each module is designed for easy comprehension, allowing learning from any online device, anytime, anywhere. This Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma course starts with the basics and gradually covers more advanced topics. Each lesson is designed to be straightforward and easy to understand, ensuring a seamless learning experience.

Process of Evaluation:

After completing all the modules of the Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma, your learning will be assessed by a multiple-choice-based exam.

Certification:

After completing the course, you will get a free downloadable PDF certificate from Reed. You can also claim your CPD-accredited PDF certificate from Care Skills Training's website. If you would like a hard copy of the certificate, it is available for £14.99 and will be sent to you by courier.

Sign up for our Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma course today to develop vital skills for this sector. Upon completing the course, you'll earn CPD-accredited certification, boosting your CV and increasing your value in the job market.

Rest assured, there are no hidden fees, unexpected exam charges, or surprise payments. All costs will be transparently communicated before you sign up. Don't miss this chance to accelerate your career. Enroll now!

Along with the Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma, you also get:

  • Lifetime Access
  • CPD-Accredited PDF Certificates
  • Tutor Support.
  • Easy Accessibility to the Course Materials— Anytime, Anywhere — From Any Smart Device (Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone, etc.)
  • 14-days money back guarantee
  • Self-paced Study



Assessment

After completing the course, you will get a downloadable PDF certificate from Reed. You can also order a CPD-accredited PDF certificate from Care Skills Training's website at £5.99. If you would like a hard copy of the certificate, it is available for £14.99 and will be sent to you by courier.

Sign up for our Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma today to develop vital skills for this sector. Upon completing the course, you'll earn CPD-accredited certification, boosting your CV and increasing your value in the job market.

Rest assured, there are no hidden fees, unexpected exam charges, or surprise payments. All costs will be transparently communicated before you sign up. Don't miss this chance to accelerate your career. Enrol now!

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

13
sections
48
lectures
3h 46m
total

Course media

Description

Section 1: Concept of Criminal Psychology

  • What is criminal psychology?
  • How Does it Differentiate from Criminology?
  • What is Forensic Psychology?

Section 2: Applications of Criminal Psychology

  • Understand Criminal Profiling and Offender Assessment
  • Risk assessment and intervention
  • What is Eyewitness Testimony?

Section 3: Ethical Considerations in Criminal Psychology

  • Maintain Confidentiality and Public Safety
  • Fairness in Criminal Psychology
  • How to Stay Professional in Criminal Psychology?
  • Impact of Dependency on Criminal Profiling

Section 4: Theories of Criminal Behavior

  • Biological Theories of Criminal Behaviour
  • Psychological Theories of Criminal Behavior
  • Sociological Theories of Criminal Behaviour

Section 5: The Dark Triad

  • Psychopathy
  • Narcissism
  • Machiavellianism

Section 6: The Study of Violence

  • What Are the Types of Violent Crimes?
  • Risk Factors for Violent Behaviour
  • How to Stop the Rise of Violence?

Section 7: Crime Scene Analysis

  • Importance of psychological assessment at crime scenes
  • Analyse Physical Evidence for Psychological Clues
  • Victim profiling and understanding offender motives

Section 8: What is Modus Operandi (MO) and Signature?

  • The Differences Between MO and Signature
  • The Significance of MO and Signature in Criminal Profiling
  • Case Studies of MO and Signature Analysis

Section 9: How to Protect Yourself From Manipulation and Violence?

  • How Can You Recognise Red Flags in Relationships and Interactions?
  • What Are the Strategies for Handling Potentially Violent Situations?
  • How Can You Maintain Personal Safety and Well-Being?

Section 10: The Types of Victims and the Impact of Crime on Them

  • What Are the Types of Victims and Their Vulnerabilities?
  • Uncover the Devastating Impact of Crime on Victims
  • How Can You Support Victims and Help Them Heal?



Section 11: How to Conduct Effective Interviews and Interrogations?

  • The Psychology Behind Deception in Interrogations
  • What Are Effective Interviewing Skills for Acquiring Information?
  • What are the Ethical considerations in interrogation?

Who is this course for?

This course is for :

  • Students in psychology, criminology, sociology, or related fields
  • Law enforcement officers and criminal investigators
  • Forensic psychologists and lawyers specializing in criminal cases
  • Researchers studying criminal psychology and behavior
  • Mental health professionals interested in forensic psychology
  • Probation and parole officers
  • Social workers dealing with offenders
  • Individuals considering careers in criminal justice or rehabilitation

Requirements

There is no prerequisite for this Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.

Career path

After completing this foundations of Criminal Psychology and Criminology Diploma, you can explore various jobs, including:

  • Forensic psychologist
  • Law enforcement officer
  • Probation officer
  • Victim advocate
  • Researcher in criminal psychology
  • Expert witness in criminal cases
  • Consultant in criminal behavior and psychology
  • Psychiatric nurse specializing in forensic settings
  • Crime analyst
  • Criminal profile

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