Crime Scene Investigator Module 2

Who Should Attend?


Crime Scene Investigators who have completed Module 1 of the Learning Programme.  Volume Crime Scene Investigators who have completed Module 1 and have been promoted to Crime Scene Investigator.

Course / Module entry requirements


Admission to the Foundation CSI Learning Programme requires the individual to be employed by the Police Service or other law enforcement agency.  Completion of Module 1 is a prerequisite for entry onto Foundation CSI Learning Programme Module 2.

No. of courses being run


10/11: 5

Dates and Venues


 From: 13 Sep 2010  To: 08 Oct 2010
 Venue: Cancelled  Places: Please Call

 From: 11 Oct 2010  To: 05 Nov 2010
 Venue: Harperley Hall  Places: Please Call

 From: 24 Jan 2011  To: 18 Feb 2011
 Venue: Harperley Hall  Places: Please Call

Course / Module duration

The module has 3 parts
. Pre course work - preparation of a case study presentation and written assignment (2000 words)
. A 4 week residential course
. A Professional Development Portfolio completed in the work place over a period of 6 months

Methods of delivery

The module adopts a blended learning approach with e-learning, presentations, practical exercises, group work and reflective practice.  The learning is student centred and they will be expected to take responsibility for their learning with close support from their force and NPIA.

Assessment process / accreditation details

There is a combination of assessment techniques including work place assessment against National Occupational Standards and a theory examination.

Certification

A certificate will be awarded when all parts of the module have been completed.

For bookings and enquiries, please contact

Tel: +44 (0)1388 744000
Email: 
forensiccentre@npia.pnn.police.uk

Cost to HO Forces

Year 10/11: £4,320 Plus accommodation and meals charges

Cost to non HO Forces

Year 10/11: £4,320 Plus accommodation and meals charges

Overview


This module is the second of two required to complete the Foundation CSI Learning Programme.  Based on the premise that the Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is a key part of the investigative team this module aims to teach essential CSI skills and develop the investigative mindset.

Aims


The aim Module 2 is to develop the Crime Scene Investigator with the additional skills and knowledge to enable them to deal with all crime types and incidents as expected as part of their role.

Objectives


On completion of the module the student will be able to:

  • Assess and examine crime scenes related to serious incidents including:
    Fire Scenes
    Suspicious deaths
    Serious crimes against the person
  • Use initial crime scene management skills to control the scene of a serious incident
  • Use enhanced photographic skills at a crime scene