Forensic Psychology Course

NVQ

Online

£ 313 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    NVQ Level 3

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Forensic psychology is the interplay of the practice or study of psychology and the law. Forensic psychologists consider criminals and their crimes to figure out the characteristics of criminals, which often require interviewing criminals along with their family and victims.

This Forensic Psychology Course describes the historical evolution of the forensic psychology followed by the analysis of research methods of Forensic psychology. You will understand the principles of offending, personal characteristics of an offender, and the nature of psychopath offenders. Furthermore, learn the advantage of practising forensic psychology in Police investigation to detect criminals and solve crimes.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Forensic Psychology Course is suitable for anyone who want to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. This course is designed by industry experts so you don’t have to worry about the quality

Most importantly, this course does not require any experience or qualification to get enrolled. You will learn everything that is required from this course directly. This is a great opportunity for all student from any academic backgrounds to learn more on this subject.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of 9.99 and PDF Certificate at 4.99.

Earn a free e-certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
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Subjects

  • Forensic Psychology
  • Police
  • Psychology
  • Development
  • Forensic
  • Theories
  • Introduction
  • Violent
  • Behaviour
  • Characteristics

Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM

Introduction
  • Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor
  • History of development of Forensic Psychology
Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Critical evaluation of psychological research
Theories of Offending
  • Introduction to theories of offending
  • Theories of sexual offending
  • Theories of violent offending
  • Theories of fire-setting behaviour
Personal Attributes of Offenders
  • Personal characteristics of offenders
  • Personality disordered offenders
  • Psychopathic offenders
  • Mental Illness and offending
Forensic Psychology in Police Investigations
  • An Introduction to Offender Profiling
  • Approaches to Offender Profiling
  • The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling
Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom
  • Eye-witness testimony
  • Expert witness testimony
  • Attitudes towards victims
Forensic Psychology in Practice
  • ’What works’ literature in reducing re-offending
  • Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending
  • Incident management (Crisis Negotiation)
Assessment
  • Assignment – Forensic Psychology Course

Forensic Psychology Course

£ 313 VAT inc.