Course description
Criminal Psychology Diploma Level 3
This course is designed to equip you with a comprehensive and critical understanding of concepts regarding the criminal mind. Study the explanatory theories and deepen your appreciation of current practices. If you are looking to enhance your career prospects, or have a general interest in this fascinating subject, this is your ideal starting point.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
There is no requirement to have any background knowledge or qualifications to complete/enrol on this course and your tutor will provide support from day one! If you do have any additional learning requirements, please let your tutor know as they will then be able to tailor their feedback and support around your requirements.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive certification from Training Qualifications UK (TQUK) and a Learner Unit Summary (which details of all the units you have completed).
This course has been designed to meet the requirements of specific learners or employers. It is endorsed by Training Qualifications UK, meaning the course has undergone external quality checks to ensure that they are maintained and delivered to an excellent standard.
Training Qualifications UK are a national certificating organisation. Endorsement of our courses ensures learners have access to high quality materials that cover all learning outcomes, helping them to achieve their potential.
Course Benefits
This course will:
- Give you in-depth knowledge of the psychological theories central to criminal psychology
- Help you to develop a strong foundation of knowledge and competency that can be transferred directly into the workplace
- Allow you to study from home – all course materials will be sent straight to your door, enabling you to fit your studies around your obligations
- Challenge your perceptions of criminal psychology, giving you ample opportunities to demonstrate your competency and comprehension of the course materials
- Allow you to study from home – all course materials will be sent straight to your door, enabling you to fit your studies around your obligations
Training Course Content
- Unit 1: Explaining Criminal Behaviour – Biological & Social
- Unit 2: Explaining Criminal Behaviour – Psychological & Substance abuse
- Unit 3: Interacting with Criminals – Interviewing, Deception and Offender Profiling
- Unit 4: Areas of Application
- Unit 5: Media Reporting and Impact on Crimes
Course delivery details
For online based courses, you will study your course and submit work online. Paper based courses are the same as online, but with additional printed study packs sent to you.
Delve deep into the minds of criminals with this engaging criminal psychology course. As a learner studying this course, you will have the chance to evaluate criminal behaviour and what caused the perpetrator to commit the crime.
This course will grant you a level 3 certificate in Criminal Psychology. After completing the five units included in the course, you will have gained an understanding of the skills and techniques that underpin careers in policing, social work and rehabilitative therapy. This could advance, or indeed begin, your career in these areas.
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