This programme is designed for anyone interested in criminology and learning more about crime, its causes and prevention. The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive guide to the criminology and examines in detail a range of criminal activity together with detection and prevention methods in common use. This is an ideal course for anyone wishing to improve knowledge of crime, its impact on society, and the ways in which justice is administered. If you like the idea of working within the police force, prison service, psychology, a youth worker or even social work then this course is highly recommended. You could earn upto £25.000 per year with a recognised qualification. Fully Accredited Course!! 
Are there any previous skills or qualifications required to register for this course? Good news!! No previous skills are required, allowing students at all levels to enrol.
What qualification is awarded upon completion? All successful students will be awarded the OCN Level 3 Diploma in Criminology. Am I required to sit an exam? No! This course is completed using continual assessment. Assignments are completed and assessed continually as you progress. This will allow student support to monitor your progress every step of the way. Do I have to attend any classes? No! This course can be completed entirely from the comfort of your own home.
What if I have a question relating to my course? No problem! All students on this course can email student support with any questions they may have. Monday-Friday What is included in the cost of my course?
- Official Accredited course pack
- OCN Registration
- Certification
- Unlimited personal tuition Monday- Friday during office hours
What is the duration of the course? Is there a time limit for completion?
This course will take approximately 80 hours to complete. There is no time limit for completion. You can take as long as you wish or alternatively complete as quickly as you want.
What is covered in the course syllabus?
The syllabus is broken down into fifteen modules as follows Unit 1: Unit 2: Unit 3: Unit 4: Understanding Drugs. Describe a large range of drugs, what effects they have, their methods of use, their prevalence, production and marketing and common street names.
Unit 5: Unit 6: Unit 7: Unit 8: Unit 9: - Understanding High Tech Crime.
- Understand the use of computers and internet technology in support of criminal activities.
Unit 10: - Understanding Crime Prevention.
- Describe how to focus on the causes of crime and use problem solving tools in order to significantly reduce, or eliminate the factors that can lead to crime.
Unit 11: Understanding Youth Crime. Unit 12: Understanding Anti-Social Behaviour. Unit 13: Introduction to Forensic Psychology. Describe what Forensic Psychology is and how it works; from basic theories and principles, through research, understanding and explaining results, to the actual application of psychological techniques.
Unit 14: Introduction to Criminal Profiling. Understand what is meant by Criminal Profiling, and how the use of scientific methods, logical reasoning, sources of information on people, criminology, victimology and experience, or skill, is employed to interpret the events that surround the commission of a crime.
Unit 15: 
What are the career opportunities and salary potential when working in this field? When giving our students careers advice, we like to leave it to the experts. Visit www.s1jobs.co.uk and see for yourself. You will find thousands of national employment opportunities at your fingertips, giving you relevant and up to date information. By visiting them you will get the real facts. There is also the opportunity to work on a self employed basis and offer a service to companies. Can you send me this info in the post? Unfortunately not, we list all our course details online including fees, duration and syllabus. By doing this we are able to keep our fees to a minimum. Please contact us if you have further questions.
Can I pay the course fees in installments? Yes no problem at all. Take a look at the payment method page in the top right hand corner for further details. Payment plans can only be arranged by calling FREE on 0800 0131030. All payment plans incur a £15.00 admin charge.
What if I receive my course and it’s not suitable? We offer a seven day money back guarantee on this course. If for any reason you are not happy please return it to our office within seven days of receipt and we will refund your money. Please be aware all courses require a signature upon receipt. The seven day period starts from the date it is signed for. No refunds are given after seven days whatever the circumstances. Money back guarantee excludes postage costs. It is also the student’s responsibility to cover return postage costs. All returns must be sent recorded delivery to our trading address shown on the contact us page. |
