BASIC CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS
BELLEVUE, WA | OCTOBER 24 - 26, 2018
BASIC CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS
This course has been approved for the following hours of certification/re-certification training credit: 24 hours by the IAI Crime Scene Certification Board and 8 hours by the Forensic Photography Certification Board.
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Instructor: Andy Kehm, D-ABMDI Location: Bellevue Police Department 450 110th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98004 Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuition: $398.00 This course is presented in partnership with the International Association for Identification. |
Basic Crime Scene Investigations
This 24-hour course is designed to instruct the proper methods and techniques that can be applied when investigating the crime scene to maximize the potential of the evidence at the scene. The course is primarily intended for new crime scene technicians and investigators, death investigators, patrol officers, and detectives as well as individuals interested in seeking employment in the field of forensics. Experienced investigators will also benefit from much of the course content.
This course is also designed for first responders such as fire and EMT personnel. It instructs these personnel on how to identify potential crime solving evidence while performing life-saving measures at the scene. Stress is placed on interdepartmental cooperation and the sharing of information between these personnel and investigators.
Identifying the evidence as well as techniques that should be employed in its collection and processing will be addressed.
Topics:
Day 1 - Initial Response to the Scene
Includes response to the scene, interviewing eyewitnesses, processing the scene, scene documentation, and practical exercises
Day 2 - Introduction to Crime Scene Photography
Includes first responder photography and practical exercises, use of scales and close-up views, and nighttime photography
Day 3 - Latent Print and DNA Processing
Includes DNA and fingerprint collection, latent print processing, friction ridge skin impression characteristics, and exercises
This 24-hour course is designed to instruct the proper methods and techniques that can be applied when investigating the crime scene to maximize the potential of the evidence at the scene. The course is primarily intended for new crime scene technicians and investigators, death investigators, patrol officers, and detectives as well as individuals interested in seeking employment in the field of forensics. Experienced investigators will also benefit from much of the course content.
This course is also designed for first responders such as fire and EMT personnel. It instructs these personnel on how to identify potential crime solving evidence while performing life-saving measures at the scene. Stress is placed on interdepartmental cooperation and the sharing of information between these personnel and investigators.
Identifying the evidence as well as techniques that should be employed in its collection and processing will be addressed.
Topics:
Day 1 - Initial Response to the Scene
Includes response to the scene, interviewing eyewitnesses, processing the scene, scene documentation, and practical exercises
Day 2 - Introduction to Crime Scene Photography
Includes first responder photography and practical exercises, use of scales and close-up views, and nighttime photography
Day 3 - Latent Print and DNA Processing
Includes DNA and fingerprint collection, latent print processing, friction ridge skin impression characteristics, and exercises
REGISTRATION
To register for this course, please download the Course Registration Form (PDF file). Fill out the form and email the completed PDF file to Phil Sanfilippo at phil@tritechusa.com.
To register for this course, please download the Course Registration Form (PDF file). Fill out the form and email the completed PDF file to Phil Sanfilippo at phil@tritechusa.com.