International Career Institute
Criminal Justice & Criminology Course
Online, United Kingdom
Course
DURATION
24 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
GBP 718 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* most popular one off payment | £25 x 32 weeks interest free: £798
Key Summary
About: This Criminal Justice & Criminology course from The International Career Institute (ICI) offers distance, online, self-paced study. You can study whenever and wherever, access a tutor, start weekly intakes. Curriculum designed with senior professionals to fast-track your career and teach behind-the-scenes skills. Interest-free payment plans start at £25 per week.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in law enforcement, security, corrections, private investigations, courts and tribunals, public safety, and social work. The sector also supports careers in case management, probation, parole services, victim support, compliance and investigative roles. Employers include public agencies, private security firms, legal services and non-profits.
Criminal Justice & Criminology training provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very successful, highly qualified, and experienced professionals. It also allows you to enter an ever-growing profession.
How Will You Benefit?
- Fast-track your career in criminal justice-related work
- Obtain valuable behind-the-scenes skills and knowledge in months not years!
- Study a criminal justice and criminology course that was designed in conjunction with senior members of the profession
- Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money travelling to classes
- Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are
- Have access to a tutor
- Easy interest-free payment plans from as low as £25 per week
Course Start: Weekly Intakes
Criminal Psychology
Law enforcement, courtroom, prevention, youth
Understanding Crime
Psychological perspectives to understand various crimes
Crime Prevention
Prevention techniques from a physiological perspective
The Courtroom
Attributes and psychology of the courtroom
Legal Systems & Structure
Justice system practitioners, the structure of courts, and legal professions
Criminal law & Civil law
Civil law system, punishment, criminal law systems, international law, constitutional organization
Legal Terminology
Legal terminology, meanings, and origins.
Legislation
Laws and legal systems affecting criminal justice systems
Technical Writing
Writing reports, scope of writing, format & structure.
On successful completion of the course you will receive:
- A graduation certificate officially recognizing your successful completion of studies and qualifications as a counsellor
- Transcripts indicating units completed
- Letter of recommendation and validation for current and future employers
- Post-nominal letters placed after your name which indicate that you hold the relevant qualification. For example: John Smith, DipCrimJ
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the Institute website for more information.
Criminal justice and criminology is a large and diverse sector. Employment opportunities exist in:
- law enforcement
- security
- corrections
- private detectives / private investigations
- corrections
- Courts and tribunals
- public safety
- social work, etc.
The unfortunate reality is that crime will always exist and as a result, a criminal justice system will exist to service these needs of society this creating strong demand and employment prospects in all areas related to the Criminal Justice.
This entire course is carried out via Distance Learning (also known as correspondence learning). Distance learning is ideal if you need to adapt to work, family, or other commitments. It is also extremely beneficial should you wish to fast-track your studies (and career) and not be locked into a timetable.
Our course content and learning experience ensure that your course is relevant and interesting. Learning, tutorial assistance, and assessments occur whenever and wherever you are in the country or world. It takes place at your own pace on your terms to fit your lifestyle. As an ICI student, you’ll never endure a pop quiz, spend countless hours and hundreds of dollars traveling, and never be late for an assignment or class.
Course Length
ICI courses allow you to study at your own pace with no assignment deadlines. This means that you determine the pace of the course and within which period you will ultimately complete your studies.
- Completing your course with ICI is flexible as you can fast-track and graduate in a matter of months. You complete activities and submit assignments whenever you are ready.
- The maximum time given to complete a program is three years.