Forensic Science Courses and Certifications

The University of Sheffield

Forensic Facial Reconstruction: Finding Mr. X

436 reviews

Learn about the forensic technique of facial reconstruction from the experts involved in a real crime case.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Nanyang Technological University

Introduction to Forensic Science

18 reviews

Explore scientific principles behind forensic work, from blood analysis to DNA evidence. Learn about toxicology, fingerprinting, and real-world case studies in this comprehensive introduction to forensic science.

• Coursera
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology MOOC Support Videos

22 reviews

Learn techniques for creating osteological profiles, including sex determination, age estimation, stature calculation, and skeletal pathology analysis in forensic contexts.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Open University

Forensic science and fingerprints

10 reviews

This free course, Forensic science and fingerprints, covers how science can make fingerprints easier to study, how they are used in court and some of the questions about the extent to which ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Forensic DNA Testing - Current State and Challenges

2 reviews

Explore forensic DNA testing's current state, challenges, and advancements with expert Robin W. Cotton, covering accreditation, contamination issues, and the impact of public interest on the field.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Forensic Psychology - (FULLY ACCREDITED)

4530 ratings at Udemy

CERTIFIED Course on specialism in criminal investigations and forensic profiling

• Udemy
• 2 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

University of Lausanne

Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court

506 ratings at Coursera

Explore forensic science's role in court, challenging common misconceptions and promoting critical thinking. Learn about DNA analysis, evidence interpretation, and potential pitfalls in forensic practices.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forensic Science Course

113 ratings at Udemy

Master the Art of Investigation: Forensic Science Training

• Udemy
• 2 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Open University

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

15 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore forensic psychology in police investigations, learning deception detection, rapport building, and interview techniques while solving a fictional murder case alongside detectives.

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Forensic 365

Crime Scene Investigation and New Technologies - Dr. Carlos A. Gutierrez

4 reviews

Explore crime scene investigation basics, evidence handling, and cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in forensic analysis and processing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Solving the Mystery of the H.L. Hunley - Historical Medical Investigation

Uncover the mystery of the H.L. Hunley, the first combat submarine to sink a warship, through modern engineering and medical assessments of blast propagation and physiological effects.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Forensic psychology

163 ratings at OpenLearn

In this free course, Forensic psychology, you will discover how psychology can help obtain evidence from eyewitnesses in police investigations and prevent miscarriages of justice.

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Wondrium

Who Was Jack the Ripper - Crime in Victorian England

1 review

Explore the infamous Jack the Ripper case through early forensic techniques, victim profiles, and media sensationalism. Gain insights into Victorian-era crime investigation and the birth of modern forensic science.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Forensics for Criminal Justice

Explore forensic techniques for collecting, preserving, and analyzing physical evidence to establish facts and proof in criminal investigations.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 16 hours a week
• 24th Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Explore forensic science techniques, crime scene management, and evidence analysis for legal applications. Gain insights into the history and modern practices of forensics.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 27th Jan, 2025
• Paid Course