The Diploma in Crime Scene Investigation provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to collect, analyze, and interpret evidence at crime scenes. This program is designed to equip students with a thorough understanding of forensic science, criminal law, and investigative techniques used in solving crimes.
Key topics include crime scene management, evidence collection, fingerprint analysis, photography, bloodstain pattern analysis, and the use of forensic technology. Students also learn about the legal aspects of crime scene investigations, ensuring that evidence is handled in accordance with the law to maintain its integrity in court proceedings.
The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, preparing students for roles in law enforcement, forensic labs, or private investigation firms. Graduates can pursue careers as crime scene investigators, forensic technicians, or evidence analysts, where they play a critical role in supporting criminal investigations and ensuring that justice is served through accurate and reliable evidence collection and analysis.
This diploma serves as a stepping stone for those looking to advance in the field of forensic science or pursue specialized certifications in crime scene investigation or forensic analysis.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O'Level Subjects with Credit or better (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and Any Other Qualification is an Added Advantage)
DURATION:
2 Years
MODE OF STUDY:
Distance Education
EXEMPTIONS:
Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.
DURATION:
2 Years
MODE OF STUDY:
Distance Education
EXEMPTIONS:
Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.