☰ Main Menu ☰ Further Education Menu 01206 712 000 Contact Us Forensic and Criminal Investigation Level 3 The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Forensic and Criminal Investigation is intended for post-16 learners who aim to progress to higher education to study forensic science, criminology or psychology and ultimately on to employment. The qualification is equivalent in size to 3 A Levels (Extended Diploma) studied over two years. Learners wishing to take this qualification will have successfully completed a Level 2 programme of learning, with GCSEs or vocational qualifications. If you are interested in how science can help solve crimes then this may be the course for you. Forensic science is made up of various specialisms and you will get to study units that allow you to experience a multitude of these. In addition to your main programme, you will also engage in activities to develop your English, maths and employability skills. ***Applications for full-time courses to start in September 2022 are now open!*** Application for this course are made by the ‘Apply Online’ button located further down the page. If you are looking to start, or are a parent/guardian of a learner looking to start in September 2022, then bookings for our popular January Open Events are also open. January Open Events What Will I Learn? Course Content Entry Requirements What Can I Do Next? How to make an Application – Watch our video guide! Forensic and Criminal Investigation Level 3 Level Level 3 Location Colchester Duration Two years | Year 1: Foundation Diploma | Year 2: Extended Diploma Study Mode Full-Time Campus Colchester Campus Start Date September 2022 - Applications open on 1st October 2021 Fee(s) 16-18 year olds: Free 19+: £7,395 (This fee covers the full two year course) Apply Online For Colchester Course Enquiry Line: 01206 712 777 Open Event Updates Receive Updates For Parents & Guardians Fee Exemptions Apply Advanced Learner Loan Available Disclaimer All Fees and prices shown on this page are for courses starting in the 2021-22 academic year unless stated otherwise, and are correct at the time of entering/printing information, however these may be subject to change. The College cannot accept legal or financial liability as a result of any such changes. The course information describes programmes offered by Colchester Institute. The College takes all reasonable steps to provide courses as described, but cannot guarantee provision. The information is for guidance and does not form any part of a contract. The College reserves the right to update and amend information as and when necessary. Colchester Institute will do its best to provide the courses shown, but may have to modify or withdraw a course depending on customer demand and other factors. ABOUT CI Welcome Our Campuses Strategic Plan 2021 – 2024 Work For Us Venue and Facilities Hire Public Restaurants Public Salons Live Performances and Shows Counselling Service (Open to the public) News COURSES Course Search Areas of Study Study Programmes Which course is for me? Professional Development Ask a question How to Apply Training for Business Order a Prospectus STAFF & STUDENT Email and Logins Important Hr Information For Staff Student Services Student Finance Student Facilities Getting Here – Travel Information Term Dates Absence Reporting Upay Online Store USEFUL LINKS Contact Details How To Find Us Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CI Foundation Trust (CIFT) Governance Information Policies, Procedures and Reports Privacy Notices and Disclaimers Modern Slavery Act Transparency Statement Trade Union Facility Time Previous Next 1234567 Home Sitemap Policies, Procedures and Reports Report Website Issue Contact Us Better Careers Begin Here Home Login Cookies are used on our website to improve your experience, some of the cookies we use are essential for the site to work. We also use some non-essential cookies to help collect information for making reports and to help us improve the site. The information collected is in an anonymous form and will not be sold on. By accepting this message you agree to our use of cookies in our Privacy Policy. AcceptDecline