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Crime Scene Forensic Certificate 3/23 - 4/13/2020

Crime Scene Forensics Course is designed for students who wish to develop knowledge and skills in the field of forensics and become law-enforcement professionals at the Local, State or Federal levels.

Crime Scene Management

Crime scene management is an extremely significant component and one of the most important phases of investigation.  Crime scene professionals must be able to uncover and recognize physical evidence to provide a picture that will be composed and used in a court of law.

Responsibility of the Responding Officer:  Students will now the officer’s duties and responsibilities at the scene, and possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform those duties.

  1. Ensure officer safety and the safety of others present
  2. Ensure medical aid for the injured
  3. Preservation and control of crime scene

Major Types of Evidence Covered: Students will be able to identify the necessary steps to mark or package and tag each kind of evidence in a manner which is consistent with proper chain of custody.

  1. Non-biological liquids
  2. Firearms and their weapons
  3. Knives and other sharp objects
  4. Biologicals (blood, saliva, other bodily fluids)
  5. Drugs, cash jewelry, and other valuables

Preparing Crime Scene Notes: Students will possess the ability to prepare satisfactory crime scene notes and provide for the satisfactory disposition thereof:

Crime Scene Documentation: Students will possess the ability to prepare crime scene sketches.  (i.e.: photograph, sketches, video recording, etc.)

 

Instructor : Robert Gromb
Dates : 03/23/20 to 04/13/20
Days : Mon
From : 6:00 PM - 9:00pm
Fee : $ 299.00
Course Number : P166

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options


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