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Policing Investigations and Intelligence

Undergraduate | USA-JUST2013 | 2024

An introduction to the tools and processes of criminal investigation in Australia. You’ll discover how investigators collect evidence and work a crime scene. Explore the purpose and process of a police interview. Delve into forensics. 

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
8 Sept 2024
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
10 weeks
Start dates
1 Apr 2024,
16 Sept 2024

Price from

$2,200

Upfront cost

$0

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Policing Investigations and Intelligence

About this subject

  • By the end of this 10-week course, you’ll be able to:

    1. Discuss the techniques and approaches underpinning criminal investigation processes and procedures.
    2. Apply knowledge of crime scene identification and management processes to simulated crime events.
    3. Evaluate the methods of evidence management for exhibit purposes
    4. Apply analytical techniques to produce intelligence products to support criminal investigations.
    5. Evaluate the roles of the key agencies comprising the National Intelligence Community.

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
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