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Forensic Science Course

What will I learn?

Improve your forensic skills with our detailed Forensic Science Course, designed for those working in laboratories. Become an expert in writing reports, from organising forensic reports to making clear and helpful conclusions. Get better at collecting evidence, including how to deal with shoe prints and fingerprints, while making sure everything is carefully looked after. Study fingerprint analysis and learn how to stop things from getting contaminated by using the right chain of custody procedures. Get useful, high-quality knowledge to do well in your forensic work.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Learn at your own pace, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Become skilled at writing forensic reports: structure, how it's done, and what it means.

Learn how to collect evidence: shoe prints, fingerprints, and keeping them safe.

Study shoe prints: finding size, brand, and what makes them special.

Make sure evidence is safe: chain of custody, and stopping contamination.

Do fingerprint analysis: matching, comparing with databases, and knowing the different types.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and workload.

  • Choose your starting chapter
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Alter the total course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to generate additional chapters similar to 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 career.