4-Hour Theft Awareness Course
Perfect for first-time offenses. Condensed coverage of key theft awareness topics.
About This Course
Court-approved theft awareness education covering the psychological, legal, and social consequences of shoplifting and theft. Learn about victim impact, legal penalties, cognitive distortions, impulse control, and prevention strategies. Perfect for first-time theft/shoplifting offenders in diversion programs.
Course Outline
Welcome & Legal Realities
Introduction, theft classifications, and the real financial and social costs of retail theft.
Check-In: Legal Realities
Quick check on legal classifications and costs.
The Real Risk-Versus-Reward Calculus
Examining the distorted risk-versus-reward calculation the mind runs in the moment.
Check-In: Risk vs. Reward
Quick check on the real math behind risk and reward.
The Thoughts That Make It Feel Okay
The six common justifying thoughts that make taking something feel acceptable in the moment.
Check-In: The Thoughts That Make It Feel Okay
Quick check on recognizing justifying thoughts.
Why People Actually Take Things
The emotional cycle behind most theft-related behavior, and why it''s rarely about need.
Check-In: Why People Actually Take Things
Quick check on the psychology behind the behavior.
Impact on Others
Who''s actually affected - employees, community, and your own family.
Check-In: Impact on Others
Quick check on the broader impact of theft.
Impulse Control & STOP-THINK-ACT
A concrete method for the moment between impulse and action.
Check-In: Impulse Control
Quick check on the STOP-THINK-ACT method.
Consequences & Moving Forward
The real long-term stakes, the escalation pattern, and why early intervention works.
Check-In: Consequences & Moving Forward
Quick check on long-term consequences.
Your Personal Plan
A comprehensive, personalized plan built from everything covered in this course.
Final Examination
Comprehensive final exam covering all course material. Score 70%+ to earn your certificate.
One-time payment, lifetime certificate
This course includes:
- 4 hours of content
- 16 learning modules
- Certificate of completion
- Court-approved curriculum
- 90-day access period
- 24/7 online access
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