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Forensic Science Course

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What will I learn?

Improve your skills in forensic science with our detailed Forensic Science Course, designed for professionals working in the field. Learn how to write clear forensic reports, from setting them up to drawing useful conclusions. Get better at collecting evidence, including how to handle shoe prints and fingerprints carefully. Understand how to keep fingerprints safe from contamination by following the proper chain of custody procedures. Gain useful, practical skills to succeed in your forensic work.

Apoia's Unique Features

Unlimited access to courses for life
Certification aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Always-available online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills outlined below

Learn to write good forensic reports: how to structure them, what methods to use, and how to make conclusions.

Get skills in collecting evidence: how to handle shoe prints and fingerprints, and how to keep them safe.

Learn to analyze shoe prints: how to find the size, brand, and unique things about them.

Make sure evidence is safe: follow the chain of custody and stop contamination.

Do fingerprint analysis: matching fingerprints, comparing them to databases, and knowing the different types.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.