Forensic Science (Level 3) Award - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course
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London
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Class hours
150h
Suitable for: This course is designed for anyone intrested in crime and learning more about crime detection
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Price for Emagister users: The enrolment fee for the Marketing Studies home study course is £468.75, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only
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About this course
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Forensic Science and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
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Course programme
COURSE OVERVIEW
A distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a Level 3 qualification in Forensic Science. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Diploma in Forensic Science is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for an exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 3 in Forensic Science course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.
This programme is designed for anyone interested in crime and learning more about crime detection. The aim of this self-study course is to provide a comprehensive guide to crime detection and examines in detail a range of techniques used for scientific evaluation of evidence. This is an ideal course for anyone wishing to improve their knowledge of crime and its detection.
Course Key Topics
The Level 3 in Forensic Science is divided into six comprehensive modules.
Module 1: Introduction to forensic science
Module 2: Crime scene investigations
Module 3: Investigating computer based electronic evidence
Module 4: Crime scene equipment
Module 5: Analysis of crime scene evidence
Module 6: Presentation of evidence
Home Study Tutor Support
You will be provided with comprehensive materials designed to provide you with everything required to complete Forensic Science course. You will have your own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What's more, you'll have access to the online student portal, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Course Assessments
The Forensic Science courseis marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor following NCFE guidelines. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.
We send the full course out, you then read through the course in your own time and complete the assignments which you send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments. However, one sentence answers will be rejected and you will have to re-submit it for marking.
Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a certificate of achievement will be awarded by the national awarding organisation NCFE, as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.
Course Duration
We recommend you spend approximately 150 hours of your time studying for Forensic Science course. The pace of study is completely up to you. To give an example, if you dedicate 3 hours a week to the course it would take you a year to complete but if you could spare 6 hours a week you could complete it in six months.
Get started today, and you can earn your Level 3 Award in Forensic Science in as little as six months, or take up to a year, if you prefer – the choice is yours.
Additional information
Career opportunities: Forensic scientists use principles of biology, chemistry and maths, and a range of techniques, to obtain and analyse evidence from a variety of sources - including blood and other body fluids, hairs, textile fibres, glass fragments and tyre marks.As a forensic scientist, your main role would be to look for evidence to link a suspect with a crime scene.
Forensic Science (Level 3) Award - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course