Forensic Science and Psychology

Everyone is not cut out for regular office jobs. Some people love to go out of the box and want to do something that keeps their minds on the edge and excites them. If you are such an individual, then the forensics science sector is the perfect industry for you.

Learn the essentials of forensic science with this course and gain a deep understanding of the UK criminal justice system.

In this comprehensive course, you will develop a clear understanding of forensic science. The highly informative modules will educate you on the research methods used for forensic psychology. Here, you will learn the techniques of using forensic science for crime scene investigation and police investigation.

At the end of the course, you will receive a QLS- endorsed certificate. This certificate will add significant value to your resume and help you pursue a promising career in forensics.

After taking the course, you will be able to:

• Get a theoretical and practical understanding of forensic psychology
• Learn how forensic psychology can help in the police investigation
• Familiars yourself with the research methods used for forensic psychology
• Develop the skills to use forensic science for crime scene investigation
• Explore the criminal justice system of the UK

Highlights Of The Forensic Science Course

• Gain an insight into the history of forensic psychology, through case studies and practical exercises
• Understand how forensic psychology is applied in police investigations, the courtroom, and in practice
• Explore a wide range of popular research methods used by forensic scientists
• Develop a solid understanding of the criminal justice system in the UK
• Familiarise with different theories of offending and the common characteristics of offenders
• Learn about offender profiling, crisis negotiation and the psychology behind re-offending
• Develop critical research, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Understand how forensic science helps law enforcement through crime scene investigations

Key Benefits

• Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
• Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
• Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - £9

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £79

Course Curriculum

• Module 01: Introduction
• Module 02: Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
• Module 03: Theories of Offending
• Module 04: Personal Attributes of Offenders
• Module 05: Police Investigations
• Module 06: Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom
• Module 07: Forensic Psychology in Practice

Meet the Endorsement & Accreditation

The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This Forensic Science course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject. Also, CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assures the Forensic Science course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and up to date.

Course Assessment

To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

This Forensic Science course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.

• Those who want to pursue a career in the forensic field.
• Students studying forensic science.

From this course, you will be able to enrich your knowledge and understanding of forensic science. The course will help you pursue a career in the following fields.

• Crime Scene Investigator (Annual Average Salary £27,116)
• Fingerprint Technician (Annual Average Salary £22,687)
• Evidence Technician (Annual Average Salary £24,782)
• Forensic Psychology Assistant (Annual Average Salary £32,457)