Short Communications - Forensic Science Communications - October 2006
October 2006 - Volume 8 - Number 4 |
Short Communication
FBI Laboratory Specialized Training Program
Cynthia Van Landingham
Training Liaison
Quality Assurance and Training Unit
FBI Laboratory
Quantico, Virginia
The FBI Laboratory will provide the following courses for fiscal year 2007
(October 1, 2006–September 30, 2007).
October 16–20, 2006 |
Toolmark Microscopy Training |
October 23–November 3, 2006 |
Police Photography |
November 27–December 1, 2006 |
Crime Scene Survey, Documentation, and Reconstruction* |
December 4–8, 2006 |
Forensic Analysis of Paint |
December 4–8, 2006 |
Latent Print Examinations—Preparing for a Daubert Hearing* |
December 4–15, 2006 |
Forensic Photography |
December 4–15, 2006 |
Latent Print Photography |
January 3–4, 2007 |
DNA Auditor Training |
January 8–19, 2007 |
Forensic Photography II |
January 22–26, 2007 |
Gunshot Residue Road School |
January 22–February 2, 2007 |
Forensic Photography III |
January 22–February 9, 2007 |
Forensic Facial Imaging |
January 29–February 2, 2007 |
Assessor Training for Forensic Accreditation |
February 5–16, 2007 |
Latent Print Photography |
February 26–March 2, 2007 |
Science of Firearm-Toolmarks Identification |
February 26–March 9, 2007 |
Digital Imaging of Evidentiary Photography |
March 5–9, 2007 |
Crime Scene Survey, Documentation, |
March 12–16, 2007 |
Assessor Training for Forensic Accreditation |
March 12–16, 2007 |
Introduction to the Forensic Analysis of |
March 12–16, 2007 |
Laboratory Analysis of Fire Debris |
March 19–23, 2007 |
Post-Blast Investigators Course |
March 19–30, 2007 |
Introduction to Hairs and Fibers |
March 19–30, 2007 |
Police Photography |
March 26–30, 2007 |
Forensic Infrared Spectrometry for Trace Analysis |
April 16–20, 2007 |
Fundamentals of Handwriting Examinations |
April 16–27, 2007 |
Digital Imaging of Evidentiary Photography |
April 17–19, 2007 |
Terrorist Codes and Ciphers |
April 23–27, 2007 |
Forensic Mass Spectrometry |
April 23–27, 2007 |
Performing Effective Audits |
May 1–3, 2007 |
Criminal Cryptanalysis |
May 7–11, 2007 |
Examination of Footwear Impression Evidence* |
May 7–18, 2007 |
Latent Print Photography |
May 14–18, 2007 |
Bullet Trajectory Road School |
May 14–18, 2007 |
Toolmark Microscopy Identification |
June 4–8, 2007 |
Forensic Analysis of Pressure-Sensitive Tapes |
June 4–8, 2007 |
Trace Evidence Symposium |
June 4–15, 2007 |
Digital Imaging of Evidentiary Photography |
June 5–8, 2007 |
Racketeering Records |
June 11–15, 2007 |
Crime Scene Survey, Documentation, |
June 18–29, 2007 |
Forensic Mitochondrial DNA Analysis |
July 16–27, 2007 |
Advanced Digital Imaging |
July 16–August 3, 2007 |
Forensic Facial Imaging |
July 23–August 3, 2007 |
Police Photography |
August 6–17, 2007 |
Latent Print Photography |
August 15–16, 2007 |
DNA Auditor Training |
September 10–14, 2007 |
Crime Scene Survey, Documentation, |
September 10–21, 2007 |
Police Photography |
Courses are open only to law enforcement and public crime laboratory personnel. Interested applicants are directed to complete the registration form and fax it to the number provided on the form. Course descriptions may be obtained by accessing the Virtual Academy or by sending an
e-mail request to Cynthia.vanlandingham@ic.fbi.gov. The FBI Virtual Academy allows students to register online, but applications must also be faxed to Ms. Van Landingham at 703-632-8285 in order to be considered for these classes.
There is no charge for FBI Laboratory training. The FBI pays for all travel expenses (lodging, meals, and transportation to and from the training location) for domestic students and lodging and meals (airfare not included) for international students.
Students will be notified 30 days prior to the course if they have been accepted.
*The Marshall University Forensic Science Center is providing funding for these courses. See http://forensics.marshall.edu to learn more about the Forensic Science Center.