Certificate in Criminal Investigation.

This certificate course covers essential skills and techniques for conducting effective criminal investigations, including evidence collection, analysis, and case management.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Crime Scene Investigation

2

Evidence Collection And Preservation

3

Forensic Science And Analysis

4

Interview And Interrogation Techniques

5

Criminal Profiling And Behavior Analysis

6

Legal And Ethical Issues In Criminal Investigation

7

Digital Forensics And Cybercrime Investigation

8

Surveillance And Undercover Operations

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Report Writing And Documentation

10

Courtroom Procedures And Testimony

11

Introduction To Criminal Investigation

12

Criminal Law And Procedures

13

Evidence Collection And Preservation

14

Crime Scene Investigation

15

Interview And Interrogation Techniques

16

Forensic Science And Analysis

17

Digital Evidence And Cybercrime

18

Victimology And Victim Services

19

Ethics In Criminal Investigation

20

Report Writing And Documentation

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

I can't say enough good things about the Certificate in Criminal Investigation course from Stanmore School of Business. The course content was engaging, up-to-date, and directly applicable to my career goals in law enforcement. I particularly appreciated the units on crime scene analysis and evidence collection, as they provided me with practical skills I could use in the field. The course materials were well-organized and informative, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. Overall, this course exceeded my expectations and has given me the confidence to pursue new opportunities in my field.

Emily Green
GB

As a UK police officer, I found the Certificate in Criminal Investigation course at Stanmore School of Business to be incredibly valuable. The course content was relevant and insightful, and the practical exercises helped me to develop my investigative skills. I especially enjoyed the units on cybercrime and financial investigation, as these are areas that I encounter frequently in my work. The course materials were comprehensive and user-friendly, and the online format allowed me to study at my own pace. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in criminal investigation.

Liam Patel
IN

The Certificate in Criminal Investigation course from Stanmore School of Business was an eye-opening experience for me. I was impressed by the depth and breadth of the course content, which covered everything from forensic science to criminal psychology. I particularly appreciated the real-world case studies, which helped to illustrate the practical applications of the concepts we were learning. The course materials were well-designed and easy to follow, and the instructors were always available to answer questions and provide feedback. Overall, I am very satisfied with my experience and feel that I have gained a solid foundation in criminal investigation.

Sophia Kim
US

I recently completed the Certificate in Criminal Investigation course at Stanmore School of Business, and I have to say, I'm really glad I did. The course was challenging, but in a good way - it pushed me to think critically and creatively about complex issues. I especially enjoyed the units on interview techniques and witness testimony, as they provided me with valuable insights into the legal process. The course materials were well-organized and informative, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I would definitely recommend this course to anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills in criminal investigation.





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October 2025