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Forensic Scientist Course

What will I learn?

Unleash the world of forensic science with our comprehensive Forensic Scientist Course, tailored for laboratory professionals looking to sharpen their skills. Delve into fingerprint analysis, mastering minutiae points and database comparisons. Explore trace evidence examination with advanced microscopy techniques. Learn to prepare clear forensic reports and ensure 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. Sign up now to boost your forensic skills and make a real difference in the field.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you want to study
Customise your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Build skills

Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below

Master fingerprint analysis: Identify minutiae and compare with databases.

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

Write forensic reports: Ensure clarity, logical flow, and 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 change 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 it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.