Summary
Criminologist is a professional responsible for ļ· gather and analyses data about the causes and nature of crime to determine criminal patterns and common traits among criminals ļ· research and analyses the biological, social, and psychological background of criminals to gain an understanding of the motivation behind their deviant behaviour ļ· develop profiles of criminal types to assist law enforcement to identify potential criminals.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Criminologist is a professional responsible for ļ· gather and analyses data about the causes and nature of crime to determine criminal patterns and common traits among criminals ļ· research and analyses the biological, social, and psychological background of criminals to gain an understanding of the motivation behind their deviant behaviour ļ· develop profiles of criminal types to assist law enforcement to identify potential criminals.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- Work in office environment, they may also work from crime scenes and laboratories
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
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Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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