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Certificate in Criminal Psychology

Help People on The Wrong Side Of The Law

Build a foundation of knowledge about the criminal mind and behaviour and learn how to effectively assess, counsel, and help individuals on the wrong side of the law with the Certificate in Criminal Psychology.

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Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
This course is approximately 200 hours to complete, but you have lifetime access to suit your self-paced learning.
Delivery
Study this course 100% online from the comfort of your own home, anywhere in Australia.

Course Overview

Exclusive Bonus: Premium Job Recruitment Access To Help You Find Your Dream Job

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Youth Worker
  • Criminal Psychology Specialist
  • Welfare officer
  • Correctional Services
  • Offender Rehabilitation Support Worker
  • Legal Assistant
  • Social Worker
  • Security Professions
  • Criminal Profiler
  • Behaviour Analyst
  • Investigative Researcher

What You’ll Get

  • All the required study materials and course notes.
  • A tutor who will service all of your course and career questions and guidance needs.
  • A certificate officially recognising your successful completion of the course.

About The Course

Unleash Your Critical Thinking Skills And Get A Rewarding Career in Criminal Psychology

Do you want to learn how mental illness and psychology are often linked to criminal behavior? Are you fascinated by true crime shows and interested in exploring the minds of offenders to gain a better understanding of what causes a person to break the law? Explore these topics and more through our online courses, which offer a comprehensive dive into the psychological aspects of criminal behavior.

Build a foundation of knowledge about the criminal mind and behaviour and learn how to effectively assess, counsel, and help individuals on the wrong side of the law with the Certificate in Criminal Psychology

The course will teach you the introduction to criminal psychology, psychological approaches to understanding crime, more about psychology, understanding serious crimes and different mental disorders and crime through learning disabilities, crime, and psychopathy.

Upon the completion of this course, you will also gain a better understanding of gender and crime, youth and crime, psychology and the police, psychology in the courtroom, psychology and crime prevention, and how psychology is used in successfully detecting and preventing crimes. 

Study from $25 Per Week

Want to study this certificate course but can't afford to pay upfront? No problem! The Certificate in Criminal Psychology course comes with a super affordable payment plan option. Simply pay as low as $25 per week towards your course until the course is paid off and stress less. For more details and additional course offerings, check out courses4me.

Testimonials

"Currently doing the Criminal Psychology course and it has been extremely insightful. I have always wanted a career in this field, but wanted to make sure it was for me before diving into a degree, this has been a perfect entree and stepping stone for me. Support is great and the enrolment process was easy as they will step you through." - James

"Really enjoying the Criminal Psychology course, always been a huge fan of crime novels and crime shows, so having an understanding of how criminals think and why they do what they do has been really interesting." - Chris

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