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Forensic Psychology

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The Forensic Psychology course is designed to provide learners with the key skills and knowledge required to work in this field, covering forensic psychology theory, research and practice. It explores the role of the forensic psychologist, crime scene investigations and criminal profiling.

Forensic psychology is a combination of psychology theory and criminal investigation, which involves the study of criminal behaviour. Forensic psychologists must have an excellent understanding of criminology and the Criminal Justice System, with strong research skills.

In this course, you will deepen your knowledge of the role of the forensic psychologist, as well as gain the fundamental skills to kickstart your career. You will learn about the common traits of offenders, how eyewitness testimonies work, how to conduct psychological research, and much more. Learn from the experts and get certified online in just 20/30 hours.

Please note that this course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or recognised as f

orensic

psychologist. Through this course you will come across all the basic guidelines of f

orensic

psychology to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field of

Forensic

Psychology and it will add your CPD points.

Accredited by CPD

Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day

Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover

Developed by qualified professionals

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a forensic psychologist

Understand the different theories of offending and personal attributes of offenders

Show excellent understanding of the different approaches to offender profiling

Understand how eye witness testimonies work and how accurate they are

Demonstrate a solid understanding of the Criminal Justice System in the UK

Identify the social and psychological factors that play a role in criminal behaviour

Fast track their career to work in prisons, mental health services and youth crime prevention centres

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Module 1: (Introduction)
Module 2: (Research Methods in Forensic Psychology)
Module 3: (Theories of Offending)
Module 4: (Personal Attributes of Offenders)
Module 5: (Forensic Psychology in Police Investigations)
Module 6: (Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom)
Module 7: (Forensic Psychology in Practice)
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