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Criminal Investigation

Criminal Investigation course teaches English language skills for investigating crimes and writing reports effectively
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Course content

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Forensic Science Unit

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Crime Scene Investigation Unit

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Digital Evidence Unit

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Special Victims Unit

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Homicide Investigation Unit

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

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.

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
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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 Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Sarah Thompson
GB · Course completed

I took the Criminal Investigation course because I wanted a solid grounding before joining my local police force. The content was spot on – the sections on interview techniques taught me how to ask open‑ended questions without leading the suspect, which I’ve already tried out in role‑plays. The downloadable handouts were clear and easy to reference, and the quizzes kept things lively. While I wish there were more live webinars, the overall vibe was relaxed yet informative, and I left feeling confident in my new skills.

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

The Criminal Investigation course exceeded my expectations. The curriculum was aligned with my goal to transition into a forensic analyst role, and the modules on crime scene preservation gave me concrete procedures I could apply immediately. I especially appreciated the step‑by‑step video demonstrations of evidence collection, which helped me master the proper use of forensic kits. The reading materials were up‑to‑date, referencing recent landmark cases, and the interactive case studies reinforced the theory with real‑world scenarios. Overall, the structured learning path and responsive instructors made the experience highly professional and satisfying.

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Sakura Tanaka
JP · Course completed

Wow! This course was exactly what I needed to boost my career in corporate security. The lessons on digital forensic analysis were thrilling – I got to practice extracting metadata from sample files and learned how to trace cyber‑crime footprints. The instructors shared real case files from Japan, which made the material feel incredibly relevant. The quality of the videos and the interactive labs were top‑notch, and I’m now able to conduct basic investigations on my own. I’m super excited to apply these skills at my company!

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

The Criminal Investigation course provided a thorough and meticulously detailed learning experience. My primary objective was to understand the legal framework surrounding evidence admissibility in South Africa, and the module on jurisdictional nuances delivered precise, country‑specific guidance. Practical exercises, such as reconstructing a mock crime scene and drafting investigative reports, sharpened my analytical abilities. The course materials—including annotated PDFs, forensic software tutorials, and a curated list of South African case law—were exceptionally comprehensive. The blend of theory and hands‑on practice has left me fully prepared to contribute to investigative teams, and I am extremely satisfied with the depth and relevance of the program.





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