Learn fascinating facts and theories behind the criminal mind with our Forensic Psychology Course Level 3 Certificationcourse.Forensic psychology is a subfield of psychology involving criminal investigation and criminal psychology. Professional forensic psychologists must have intense research skills and excellent knowledge of criminology and the Criminal Justice System.This Forensic Psychology Course Level 3 Certification course will teach you the forensic psychologist's role, offenders' common traits, how eyewitness testimonies work, how to conduct psychological research, and much more. It will prepare you with the fundamental skills to kickstart your career in this field. ** Completing this course does not imply that you are qualified to work as a Practitioner Psychologist. If you are seeking a course that fits the HCPC's standards, please contact the HCPC or the RCSLT. **
How will I get my certificate?
You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate.
Who is this course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Forensic Psychology Course Level 3 Certification. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our Forensic Psychology Course Level 3 Certification is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
Career path
Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc.
Course Curriculum
8 sections • 25 lectures • 02:57:00 total length
•Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending: 00:07:00
•History of development of Forensic Psychology: 00:06:00
•Research Design and Methodology: 00:12:00
•Critical evaluation of psychological research: 00:09:00
•What is Criminology: 00:10:00
•Understanding Crime: 00:10:00
•Classification and Measurement of Crimes: 00:10:00
•Characteristics of Offenders (Criminals): 00:05:00
•Introduction to theories of offending: 00:06:00
•Theories of sexual offending: 00:08:00
•Theories of violent offending: 00:08:00
•Theories of fire-setting behaviour: 00:08:00
•Personal characteristics of offenders: 00:06:00
•Personality disordered offenders: 00:06:00
•Psychopathic offenders: 00:07:00
•Mental Illness and offending: 00:07:00
•An Introduction to Offender Profiling: 00:05:00
•Approaches to Offender Profiling: 00:05:00
•The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling: 00:06:00
•Eye-witness testimony: 00:09:00
•Expert witness testimony: 00:04:00
•Attitudes towards victims: 00:06:00
•'What works' literature in reducing re-offending: 00:06:00