Witness Investigation teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Witness Investigation is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.
To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.
The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.
- Accredited by CPD
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
- Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
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Who should take the course
Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Witness Investigation. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Witness Investigation, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Course Curriculum
Introduction- Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending
- History of development of Forensic Psychology
- Research Design and Methodology
- Critical evaluation of psychological research
- Introduction to theories of offending
- Theories of sexual offending
- Theories of violent offending
- Theories of fire-setting behaviour
- Personal characteristics of offenders
- Personality disordered offenders
- Psychopathic offenders
- Mental Illness and offending
- An Introduction to Offender Profiling
- Approaches to Offender Profiling
- The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling
- Eye-witness testimony
- Expert witness testimony
- Attitudes towards victims
- ’What works’ literature in reducing re-offending
- Incident management (Crisis Negotiation)
- Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor
Course Content
21 Lectures 2hr 20min
Introduction - 2 lessons
Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending
History of development of Forensic Psychology
Research Methods in Forensic Psychology - 2 lessons
Research Design and Methodology
Critical evaluation of psychological research
Theories of Offending - 4 lessons
Introduction to theories of offending
Theories of sexual offending
Theories of violent offending
Theories of fire-setting behaviour
Personal Attributes of Offenders - 4 lessons
Personal characteristics of offenders
Personality disordered offenders
Psychopathic offenders
Mental Illness and offending
Forensic Psychology in Police Investigations - 3 lessons
An Introduction to Offender Profiling
Approaches to Offender Profiling
The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling
Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom - 3 lessons
Eye-witness testimony
Expert witness testimony
Attitudes towards victims
Forensic Psychology in Practice - 3 lessons
’What works’ literature in reducing re-offending
Incident management (Crisis Negotiation)
Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor