Cost $180 AUD.
The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of the crime and justice industry with an emphasis on planning, the applicable laws, and aims and goals.
The Advanced Certificate of Justice & Criminal Law Studies is a self paced online course covering the key areas of police charges, committal hearing, trial, what is a crime, elements of a crime, defenses, and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important law area.
Topics
What is the criminal law?
Elements of a crime
Defenses to a crime
The police
Police charges
The prosecution
The committal hearing
The trial
Witnesses
Evidence admission
Examination in chief
Cross examination
Juries
Trial judges
Sentencing
COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.
ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.
ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.
TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.
SEE ALSO
Diploma of Justice & Criminal Law Studies – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.
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