Chemistry and Forensics

Course start dates:

Monday 25 March 2024, to Sunday 30 June 2024

Monday 8 July 2024 to Sunday 31 October 2024

Monday 4 November 2024 to Sunday 28 February 2025

Monday 24 March 2025 to Sunday 30 June 2025

Duration: 3 Months online course

Course Module: 5 credit points comprising of 50 hours of work

This course will introduce methods used in the identification of skeletonised or decomposed human remains.

This will include an overview of techniques used to differentiate between human and animal bones, and provides underpinning theoretical knowledge required for interpretation.

You can sign up for this course at any point within the live period. However, if the course is due to finish within three weeks’ time, you can alternatively wait until the next course sessions begin to ensure you have ample time to complete it.

Fee: £75 excluding VAT

If you wish to either pay by bank transfer (BACS) or if your course will be paid by an external organisation, you must contact us directly on [email protected] 

Course start date: 

Monday 25 March 2024, to Sunday 30 June 2024

Monday 8 July 2024 to Sunday 31 October 2024

Monday 4 November 2024 to Sunday 28 February 2025

Monday 24 March 2025 to Sunday 30 June 2025

Duration: 3 Months online course

Course Module: 5 credit points comprising of 50 hours of work

This course provides an introduction to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (BPA).

Assessment for the course is done through multiple choice questions. On completion of the course, a certificate is awarded.

You can sign up for this course at any point within the live period. However, if the course is due to finish within three weeks’ time, you can alternatively wait until the next course sessions begin to ensure you have ample time to complete it.

Fee: £75 excluding VAT

If you wish to either pay by bank transfer (BACS) or if your course will be paid by an external organisation, you must contact us directly on [email protected] 

Course start date: 

Monday 25 March 2024, to Sunday 30 June 2024

Monday 8 July 2024 to Sunday 31 October 2024

Monday 4 November 2024 to Sunday 28 February 2025

Monday 24 March 2025 to Sunday 30 June 2025

Duration: 3 Months online course

Course Module: 5 credit points comprising of 50 hours of work

This course will provide an introduction to digital forensics at a crime scene. 

This will include an overview of the principles and procedures involved when recovering digital devices and evidence, and the correct way to deal with these devices when at a digital crime scene.

You can sign up for this course at any point within the live period. However, if the course is due to finish within three weeks’ time, you can alternatively wait until the next course sessions begin to ensure you have ample time to complete it.

Fee: £75 excluding VAT

If you wish to either pay by bank transfer (BACS) or if your course will be paid by an external organisation, you must contact us directly on [email protected]