Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation

Fingerprint and DNA Analysis

Dealing with Crime, Surveillance and Interrogation

Firearms Examination

Lesson Summary

This module will discover how to become a criminal investigator or private detective, collect and package evidence, and use fingerprint and DNA identification. You will also learn about different forms of crime, abuse and violence, as well as techniques of surveillance and interrogation and firearm examinations.

Basics of Criminal Investigation - Course Assessment

This free online course will explore the process of crime investigation and its role in the criminal justice system.

Basics of Criminal Investigation

TV dramas and crime films have popularised the crime scene investigation (CSI) procedure. Trained and experienced investigators plan the storage, collection and analysis of crucial evidence, allowing justice to prevail. This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge required to work as a professional crime investigator. So why are you still waiting? Empower yourself by developing skills that benefit both you and society.

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