Online Course Bundle · Criminology

Understand What Drives Criminal Behaviour.

Maybe you read past the headlines into the case itself. This bundle is built for that instinct: criminology and psychology together, from profiling and forensics to criminal law, fully online at your own pace with lifetime access.

From $15per week, flexible plan
47 hoursof guided study
Two coursescriminology and psychology
Lifetimecourse access
Anytimestart today, fully online
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaHealth & Community Services
LevelBeginner friendly, no prerequisites
Study Hours47 study hours
AccessLifetime
Study ModeFully online, start anytime
AssessmentShort-answer and multiple-choice
PaymentsFrom $15 a week
Comes with
  • 7-day money back guarantee
  • Interest-free weekly plan, no credit check
  • Two industry-led courses in one bundle
  • CPD endorsed with a Credly digital badge
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

Understand Why People Do It

You already ask why people do what they do. This bundle is built on that question. Criminology and psychology together: the crime, and the mind behind it.

Find Out If This Path Is Yours

Criminologist and forensic roles need a degree. Before you spend years and money on one, find out here whether the field grips you. If it does, that is worth knowing early. If not, you saved yourself the years.

On Your Time, At Your Pace

Your own pace, no deadlines, and lifetime access. Retake assessments as many times as you need, and marking comes back within one business day.

Where The Skills Fit

Where These Skills Could Take You

Entry-level and support roles around the justice system, plus a grounding for accredited study later.

Youth Justice Support Roles

Support work alongside young people in the justice system, where the understanding of behaviour and development you build here is used every day.

Court or Legal Admin Support

Admin and coordination work in courts and legal services. The criminal law grounding helps you follow what is in front of you.

Community Outreach and Safety Programs

Community safety and prevention work. The psychology and social factors covered here show up daily.

Victim Advocacy Support

Supporting people through the justice process. Victimology is a topic in the course rather than an afterthought.

Roles where these skills are useful, not promised outcomes. Every role is different: some need more study or experience, and crime scene or forensic services need accredited study.

The Course

What You'll Learn

Two courses in six parts, from criminology foundations through criminal law to profiling in practice.

01
Criminology and Profiling Foundations
How crime is defined, classified and investigated.
Introduction to Criminology and Profiling
Classification of Crime
Violent Crimes
The Crime Scene
Dealing with Crime
02
Criminal Psychology and Profiling
The mind behind the offence, and how investigators read it.
Understanding Criminal Psychology
Forensic Science
Phases of Profiling
Criminal Profiling: Science, Logic and Metacognition
Offender Profiling: Pragmatic Solutions and Behavioural Investigative Advice
Victimology
03
Psychology and Mental Health
Disorders, development and social factors that appear across justice and community work.
Forensic Psychology and Offender Profiling
Psychological Disorders in Adults
Social Psychology and Mental Illness
Mood Disorders and Emotional Well-being
Psychological Health Concerns in Children and Adolescents
Applying Personality and Development Theories
04
Criminal Law 101
The offences themselves, and what the system does about them.
Theft
Blackmail, Robbery and Burglary
White-Collar Crime
Terrorism and the Law
Property Offences
Cybercrime and Piracy
Prisons
Probation Offences
War Crimes
05
Forensic Psychology and Theories of Offending
Where the research comes from and how to weigh it.
History and 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
06
Offender Profiling in Practice
The applied end of profiling, and what happens in court.
An Introduction to Offender Profiling
Approaches to Offender Profiling
The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling
Eyewitness Testimony
Expert Witness Testimony
What Works Literature in Reducing Re-Offending
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • Two courses in one bundle, criminology and psychology
  • Six topic blocks, profiling, forensics, criminal law and offending theory
  • Video modules, not textbooks, step-by-step lessons taught on demand
  • Short-answer and multiple-choice assessments, retake as many times as you need

As a Student

  • One-on-one mentor support, a real-world mentor with industry experience
  • Tutor help by phone and email, Monday to Friday, plus live chat 7 days a week
  • Marking within 1 business day, so you keep moving through the course
  • Lifetime access, available worldwide, no study deadline
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Here is what stands out in this bundle.

01
Criminal Law, Offence by Offence

Theft, blackmail, robbery and burglary, white-collar crime, property offences, cybercrime and piracy, terrorism, prisons and probation. The legal framework, broken down offence by offence.

02
Forensic Psychology, Methods Included

Research design and methods, and how to weigh the evidence. You study the theories of offending, sexual offending, violent offending and fire-setting behaviour with the tools to judge them.

03
Mental Health as Part of the Picture

Psychological disorders in adults, mood disorders and emotional wellbeing, social psychology and mental illness, and concerns specific to children and adolescents. Useful whether you head towards justice work or community support.

04
Lifetime Access, No Deadline

Your access never runs out. Finish on your timeline, and come back to the material later when a role or further study makes it relevant again.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

COURSE BUNDLE

Criminology Course Bundle

Course Completion Acknowledgement · Online Courses Australia

A Credential for Both Courses

On completion you receive the college's Course Completion Acknowledgement and a short-form credential for the bundle.

CPD Endorsed Study

The course is CPD endorsed. Your points appear on your completion acknowledgement, and employers recognise them as proof you keep learning.

A Credly Digital Badge

Issued by the college alongside your Course Completion Acknowledgement.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Ask About the Course

Send an enquiry and a course advisor gets back to you with the course guide, current pricing and straight answers on whether it fits what you are after.

Step two

Enrol When You're Ready

Start anytime with instant access. Choose the interest-free weekly plan with no credit check, pay in four instalments, or pay upfront in one payment.

Step three

Work Through Both Courses

Video modules at your own pace, assessments you can retake, and marking back within one business day. A mentor and tutor support sit behind you the whole way.

Step four

Finish With Your Credential

Complete the bundle and receive your Course Completion Acknowledgement, CPD points and a Credly digital badge.

The Investment

How to Get Started

$15 / week
Interest-free weekly plan, pay in four, or pay upfront in one payment.
Interest-free weekly plan, no credit check
7-day money back guarantee
Lifetime access included
Start anytime with instant access
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Will this make me a criminologist?

It is the right place to find out whether you want to become one. Criminologist and forensic roles need accredited study, usually a degree. This bundle gives you the substance of the field for a fraction of the cost and time, so you can decide whether the degree is worth your years and money. If the subject grips you here, that is worth knowing.

Do I need any experience?

None needed. There are no prerequisites. The bundle is built as a first step into criminology and psychology.

How long does the course take?

Around 47 study hours, at your own pace. Access is lifetime, so there is no deadline. You can come back to the material after you finish.

What does it cost each week?

The weekly plan is $15 a week, interest-free with no credit check. Enquire for the full payment options, including pay-in-four and upfront.

How are assessments done?

Short-answer and multiple-choice, with no timed exams. Retake them as many times as you need, and marking comes back within one business day.

Is this course accredited?

It is CPD endorsed, which is accreditation for professional development: you finish with CPD points employers recognise and a Credly digital badge. It is not a nationally recognised qualification. That is a different thing. If the field grips you and you go on to accredited study, this grounding helps you make that call.

Can I get my money back if it is not for me?

Yes. There is a 7-day cooling-off period. You can switch to another course or get your money back.

Delivered By

About the College

This course is delivered by Online Courses Australia, an online training provider. Its courses are designed with employers and industry experts.

The college is CPD endorsed and issues Credly digital badges with its completion acknowledgements. Lessons run as step-by-step video modules, not dense textbooks. Support runs through one-on-one mentoring, tutor help by phone and email on weekdays, and live chat seven days a week.

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