Crime Scene Investigation (Level 3) Course
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Course OverviewA distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a Level 3 qualification in Crime Scene Investigation. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Diploma in Crime Scene Investigation 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 Crime Scene Investigation course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required. This is an ideal course for those interested in working within forensic science, criminology, the police force and the criminal justice system. It is designed for those who wish to have a broad knowledge base of how crime scenes are investigated and dealt with. This course focuses on the work of forensic science professionals, taking you through crime scene management and what procedures are necessary for a thorough crime scene investigation. You will study the collection of biological evidence such as DNA and fingerprinting, and the proper methods of collecting evidence from crime scenes where there is a dead body present.The course will finally conclude with an outline of how evidence from a CSI case is presented in a court room before a judge.
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- Management
- IT
- Forensic science
- Investigation
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The Level 3 in Crime Scene Investigation is divided into six comprehensive modules.
Unit 1: An Introduction to Forensic Science
- Introduction
- What is Forensic Science?
- Locard’s Principle of Exchange
- The beginnings of forensic science
- Who and what?
- Specialist forensic services
Unit 2: Scene Management
- Introduction
- Identifying a crime scene
- The location of the scene
- Crime scene procedures
Unit 3: Crime Scene Evidence Part 1 - Biological Evidence
- Key areas of biological forensic evidence
- DNA
- DNA Extraction
- Fingerprints
- Odontology
- Blood spatter analysis
Unit 4: Crime Scene Evidence Part 2 − Body Crime Scene
- Removing forensic evidence from a body
- DNA
- Fingerprints from the deceased
- Fibres
- Making an impression
- Crime scene risk assessments
- Legislation affecting the recovery of forensic evidence
Unit 5: Evidence Handling
- Packaged for success
- Recovering the item
- Sealing and labelling evidence
- Reporting the findings
- Different forms of packaging
- Chain of Evidence
Unit 6: Presenting and Preparing Evidence for Court
- Introduction
- Writing a Statement
- ADVOCATE: assessing witness reliability
- The court system
The UK Learning College is a leading Distance Learning Provider, offering a route to study for anyone who wants to gain a new skill or qualification, but finds the traditional, classroom-based mode of study unsuitable. Distance learning is an ideal way to learn around your current time and financial commitments, no matter how diverse and unpredictable your schedule is. With UK Learning College you not only study when it suits you and in your own time, but you can be sure of receiving all the advice and support you require as your studies develop. Because of our continuous system of enrolments, Students can enrol any time of year, and our flexible distance learning courses allow students to plan their studies to fit in their life style or work commitments. All of our students have access to their own personal distance learning course tutor who specialises in their field of education and is totally committed to helping you succeed in your home learning course.
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Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore any registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Crime Scene Investigation home study course is £473.75, though for a limited time we are offering...
Crime Scene Investigation (Level 3) Course
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