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Forensic Scientist Course

What will I learn?

Unlock the world of forensic science with our comprehensive Forensic Scientist Course, designed for laboratory professionals looking to enhance their skills. Delve into fingerprint analysis, mastering minutiae points and database comparisons. Explore trace evidence examination using advanced microscopy techniques. Learn to prepare clear forensic reports and maintain evidence integrity through proper handling and preservation. Gain proficiency in DNA analysis, from extraction to PCR, while understanding the legal and ethical responsibilities of forensic scientists. Enrol now to elevate your forensic skills and make a significant impact in the field.

Apoia's Advantages

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
PDF summaries for download
24/7 online support available
Select and sequence the chapters you wish to study
Customize the course duration
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills mentioned below

Master fingerprint analysis: Identify minutiae and compare them in databases.

Analyse trace evidence: Use microscopy to determine origin and relevance.

Write forensic reports: Ensure clarity, logical flow, and well-structured conclusions.

Handle evidence securely: Maintain chain of custody and prevent contamination.

Conduct DNA analysis: Perform profiling, extraction, and PCR techniques.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the 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 provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.