Forensic Psychology – Geographical Offender Profiling – Live-Streamed [Accredited & Certificated]

- Understand the foundations of Geographical Profiling: You will learn how Geographical Profiling was developed, its evolution as an investigative tool, and its role in modern criminal investigations.

- Analyze spatial patterns in criminal behavior: You will discover how crime locations provide critical insights into offender movement, decision-making, and familiarity with an area.

- Explore the relationship between psychology and geography in crime: You will gain insight into how offender behavior influences the selection of crime scenes and how profiling integrates behavioral science with spatial analysis.

- Learn how law enforcement applies Geographical Profiling: You will understand how agencies like the FBI use Geographical
Profiling to prioritize leads, narrow down suspect areas, and support large-scale investigations.

- Study real-life cases of serial crime investigations: You will examine notable cases where Geographical Profiling played a crucial role in identifying offenders and solving complex crimes.

- Master the step-by-step process of Geographical Profiling: You will be guided through the key stages, from collecting crime scene data to generating offender location predictions.

- Understand the strengths and limitations of Geographical Profiling: You will explore the benefits of this technique in solving crimes while also learning when and why it may have limitations in certain investigations.

- Anyone with an interest in criminology, forensic psychology, forensic mental health and psychology generally

An interest in Forensic Psychology, Geographical Offender Profiling, and mental health. The participant must have a good reliable internet connection.

Certificate of Completion signed by Kevin O'Doherty via his company Calibre Gold Ltd and accredited by IAOTH.

This course offers a structured and practical approach to Geographical Profiling, combining spatial analysis, behavioral science, and criminal investigative methodology. It provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, use geographic profiling to track offenders and solve serious crimes.

By examining real-life cases, students gain hands-on experience in applying geographic and offender profiling techniques to actual investigations. The curriculum delves into criminal psychology, spatial behavior, and investigative strategies, offering insights into how offenders select crime locations and how mapping tools aid in narrowing down suspect areas.

With a strong focus on real-world application, this course goes beyond theory to explore the tools, software, and analytical methods used in modern investigations. Unlike general criminology courses, it provides a specialized perspective on spatial patterns in crime and their connection to offender behavior.

Designed for both beginners and those with prior knowledge of forensic psychology or criminal profiling, this course is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in law enforcement, investigative analysis, or behavioral science.

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