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Florida Coastal School of Law
Law Course In Criminal Practice Advocacy
- Jacksonville, USA
Certificate
Full time, Part time
Distance learning
English
Florida Coastal School of Law offers students the opportunity to earn a J.D. degree with an accompanying certificate in Criminal Practice Advocacy.
Mayland Community College
Criminal Justice Technology, Certificate
- Spruce Pine, USA
- Burnsville, USA + 1 more
Certificate
Full time
Distance learning, On-Campus
English
The Criminal Justice Technology program is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge of the criminal justice system—police, courts, corrections. Mayland will prepare students for careers in the criminal justice field and provide a foundation in the understanding of “why crime.”
Rutgers Law School - Camden & Newark
Certificate in Criminal Law & Procedure
- Newark, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Rutgers Law School is pleased to offer students the opportunity to participate in a new Certificate Program in Criminal Law and Procedure.
University of Arkansas School of Law
Criminal Law Certificate
- Fayetteville, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The certificate aims to focus on criminal law during law school to prepare themselves for the practice of criminal law or policy. The program will require students to develop litigation skills through at least one criminal law clinic and skills courses while also providing a strong framework in the fundamentals of criminal law and procedure through coursework.
Universidad Cooperativa De Colombia
SPECIALIZATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
- Bogotá, Colombia
Certificate
Spanish
The postgraduate program has as its object of study Criminal Procedure Law and the Accusatory Oral Criminal System, which is why it is always at the forefront of current regulations, which are changing in the current Colombian criminal procedure system.
Paralegal
Paralegal Certificate Program
Certificate
Part time
Distance learning, On-Campus
English
The Paralegal Certificate program is designed to provide students with an affordable and accessible path to becoming a paralegal.
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Certificate Programmes in Law Studies Criminal Law Studies
An academic certificate is a qualification or document, generally given in secondary education, that indicates completion of a specific course of study or exam. For example, a certificate program may run previous to an associate degree or a postgraduate certificate may be earned after completion of a bachelor’s degree.
What is a certificate in criminal law studies? This certificate program provides broad exposure to topics related to criminal law professions. This area of academic concentration may take about a year to complete with classwork covering topics such as criminal law, evidence gathering, and policy and procedures. Participants in the program may study topics such as children in the legal system, the Fourth Amendment, white collar crime, federal trial procedures and sentencing laws.
Those who earn a certificate in criminal law studies tend to leave the program with improved organizational and communication skills that can be helpful in many parts of life, both personal and professional. Additionally, students generally leave the program with a deeper understanding of the law.
As with other college programs, the costs of attendance in a certificate program will be different from one institution to another. Factors influencing cost may include the length of the program, the country where the school is situated and whether students have earned scholarships or grants.
Careers in criminal law studies are often available in prosecutor offices and similar locations. Many graduating students find positions as public interest litigators, public defenders, criminal defense attorneys, police officers, probation officers or law clerks. The broad course of study often prepares students to pursue further studies that lead to high-paying careers as prosecutors and judges. Other related jobs include those of forensic science technician, private detective, crime scene investigator and security guard.
Schools around the world offer certificate programs, so interested students may find academic opportunities near them. Other options could include taking classes online or participating in a program in another country. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.