Criminal Psychology Courses and Certifications

The psychology of cybercrime

7 ratings

In this free course, The psychology of cybercrime, you will explore different questions about cybercrime from a psychological angle in an attempt to better understand this relatively recent field ...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Extreme Offenders: Psychological Insights

32 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

A forensic psychologist examines the troubled minds, motives, and crimes of serial, spree, and mass murderers through 12 notorious cases.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 7 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Psychology of Cyber Crime and Digital Behavioural Analysis

Examines how deception, manipulation, fraud, and other online behaviors inform psychological profiling of cybercriminals and understanding victim vulnerability.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 12, 2026
• Free Online Course

Forensic 365

Signature of the Pattern of Crime

Explore crime patterns, motives, and psychological theories behind criminal behavior. Gain insights into the manifestation of crime and its underlying elements from a forensic perspective.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Forensic 365

Profiling of Criminal Behavior - Forensic Psychology Insights

3 ratings

Explore criminal profiling techniques and their role in forensic investigations with Dr. Shubhra Sanyal. Learn how patterns of crime vary and how profiling aids the criminal justice system.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY: Profiling, Crime & Criminal Minds

5139 ratings at Udemy

2026 UPDATED. Learn criminal behaviour, Profiling & Real Forensic psychology. ACCREDITED Course with CERTIFICATE.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Security BSides London

Social Engineering and Phishing Attack Techniques - Understanding Criminal Psychology

Explore real-world phishing cases and criminal psychology to understand attack methodologies, victim profiling, and exploitation techniques, enhancing your cybersecurity defense capabilities.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Psicología Criminal

15 ratings at edX

En este curso se introduce a la psicología forense y a su metodología científica, estableciendo las bases para el entendimiento y evaluación científica de la conducta criminal.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

犯罪心理学

从犯罪心理学的学术史与研究方法出发，系统梳理精神分析、学习、控制及犯罪人格理论。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Psychology of Criminal Justice

8 ratings at edX

Learn how behavioural science can improve our criminal justice system.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Criminology: Explaining Crime

2491 ratings at Udemy

Learn to Speak About Criminal Psychology and the Sociology of Crime Like an Expert

• Udemy
• 2 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Forensic 365

Crime Concealment Act and Crime Scene Confusion

Explores crime concealment techniques, their impact on forensic investigations, and real-world cases from India and Malaysia, offering insights into perpetrators' methods and investigative challenges.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Forensic 365

Applicability of Narco-Analysis and Its Importance in the Court of Law

Explore the scientific process of narco-analysis, its legal admissibility in India, and perspectives from advocates, forensic experts, and psychologists on its use in criminal justice.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Forensic 365

Engraved in Memory, Deprived in Emotion - Alexithymia and Childhood Trauma

Explores alexithymia's role in linking childhood trauma to adult psychopathology, examining its impact on emotional processing, brain development, and potential criminal behavior.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Forensic 365

Forensic Psychology and Fire - Paper 7

Explore forensic psychology's role in legal systems, distinguishing it from psychiatry. Learn how psychological principles apply to civil and criminal cases involving fire investigations.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video