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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5, FE Level 2, FE Level 3
Min 10 - Max 30
2 Hours
University Campus

In this workshop, students will develop their understanding of how investigators identify objects and people as well as find links between crimes scenes.

In this interactive two-hour workshop with an academic and/or postgraduate ambassadors, students will develop their understanding of how people and are objects are linked to crime scenes and how investigators identify similarities and/or links between multiple crimes scenes. Students will develop their knowledge of the types of forensic evidence that may be used to link to and between crimes scenes and the challenges of limiting and identifying contamination of samples/crime scenes.

The complexity of the explanation and content of this workshop is adapted to ensure age/stage appropriate delivery.

Curriculum Links:

  • CIAG (Key Stage 4/ Level 2) – Understanding future career paths in criminology and forensics.
  • Forensic and Criminal Investigation (Level 3) – criminal investigation Procedures
  • Forensic and Criminal Investigation (Level 3) – Forensic investigation Procedures

Gatsby Benchmarks:

Workshop: 1, 3, 4, 7

Taster Day: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7

Make it a Taster Day: Includes a campus tour and HE information talk. You can choose this when you complete the booking form.