Criminal Procedure

Duration 6 Months

Frequency Once a week

Certificate Statement of Result

Course Overview

This subject covers the essential aspects of the work involved in criminal procedure from the perspective of the prosecution and the defence. Students will also gain knowledge in the application of the provisions of the Evidence Act applicable in criminal matters.

Objectives

The primary objective of this subject is to provide students with a working knowledge of criminal procedure as provided for in the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 and the Evidence Act (Cap 97) and of the administration of criminal justice generally so as to enable the student to assist a Deputy Public Prosecutor or a defence lawyer effectively in criminal matters.

Entry Requirements

Applicants applying for modular units which are drawn from existing full diploma or post-diploma programmes will have the same minimum entry requirements as the full qualifications.

To find out the minimum entry requirements specific to this modular course, please click here.

What You'll Learn

● Introduction to Criminal Procedure

● Criminal Courts in Singapore

● Search & Seizure

● Charges

● Bail

● Statements

● Pre-trial Procedures

● Trial Procedures

● Evidence Act

● Criminal & Quasi Criminal Inquiries

● Sentencing

● Appeals & Criminal Revision

Modes of Assessment

Continuous assessment 30%

Examination 70%

Certification

Upon successful completion of the modular unit, students will be awarded a Statement of Result which can count towards the attainment of the Diploma in Legal Executive Studies.

Course Schedule / Apply

Intake Info	Application Period	Course Duration
To be advised	NA	7pm - 10pm (weekday) Once a week

Course Fees

Fee Type	Total Fees (w GST)
SME-employed Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents	S$112.92
Singapore Citizens aged 40 & above	S$109.14
Singapore Citizens aged below 40	S$166.92
Singapore Permanent Residents	S$1097.82
Others & Repeat Students	S$1097.82

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With effect from 1 Jul 2020, the Workforce Training Scheme (WTS) will be replaced by Work Support Scheme (WSS), for more information, please visit:
https://www.wsg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/workfare-skills-support-scheme-individuals.html

Course Contact

tsa_acadcet@tp.edu.sg
67881212
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757

Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel course with low enrolment.

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