Training
Sirchie offers hands-on training courses for the global law enforcement community at our dedicated training facility in Youngsville, NC
and through host departments
Train at Sirchie or a Host Department
Give yourself and your team the opportunity to build your skills with Sirchie training. Sirchie has a long history of providing hands-on training experiences for law enforcement around the globe, training thousands of law enforcement professionals on proper techniques and providing opportunities for hands-on experience working with crime scene investigation and forensic tools.
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View our full line of free webinar trainings HERE (Some videos are password protected, please email training@sirchie.com for more information)
Available Trainings
Courtroom Presentation of Forensic Evidence
Effective Courtroom Testimony Preparation and Presentation for Forensic Science Practitioners
Digital Device Forensics
Cellphone Forensics
Digital Forensics for Media
Open Source Intelligence - Internet
Crime Scene Investigations
Bloodstain Pattern Documentation
Crime Scene and Evidence Photography
Clandestine Graves Search and Recovery
Evidence Collection and Processing
Forensic Firearm and Toolmark Identification and Shooting Reconstruction
UV/IR Forensic Photography
Recommended for Educators
Digital Forensics for Educators
Forensic Symposium for Educators
Evidence Collection and Processing
Introduction to the Science of Fingerprints
Fingerprinting and Footwear Impressions
Advanced Latent Palm Print Comparison
Advance Latent Print Ridgeology
Basic Latent Fingerprint Comparison
Comprehensive Advanced Latent Print Comparison
Introduction to the Science of Fingerprints
Mastering the IAI Latent Print Exam
Footwear Impressions
Phase 1: Footwear Impressions - Detection, Recovery, Identification
Phase 2: Footwear Impressions - Examinations, Comparison, Identification
NARK Training
NARK Training: Get User Certification for our NARK Presumptive Drug Tests
Bloodstain Pattern Documentation
Corrections Investigations
Crime Scene Photography
CSI Photography and Evidence Processing Technology
Evidence Collection and Processing
Be a Host and Bring Sirchie Training to your Local Area
Understanding that travel budgets can be tight, we offer classes on location at host facilities. While our Evidence Collection class remains the most popular, some specialty courses are also available including: Crime Scene Photography, Bloodstain Pattern Documentation, and Corrections Investigation. Call us at 800.356.7311 or email at training@sirchie.com for more information.
Available Training
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Phase 1 - Footwear Impression - Detection, Recovery, Identification Training
1 DATE AVAILABLEFootwear impression evidence is the most overlooked evidence at crime scenes. Criminals will often wear gloves or wipe down objects that they touch at crime scenes but rarely do they remove their s... -
Mastering the IAI Latent Print Exam Class
1 DATE AVAILABLEMinimum requirements for the class: Each student must have at least 1 year of Latent print experience to be accepted in the class. Background: Examiners who are preparing to take the L... -
Crime Scene and Evidence Photography
1 DATE AVAILABLECrime scene photography remains one of the most important aspects of any criminal investigation. Whereas notes and sketches document items of interest that the investigator recognizes and records, ... -
Forensic Firearm and Toolmark Identification and Shooting Reconstruction
1 DATE AVAILABLEThis advanced course/seminar will introduce the students to the methods used by firearm and toolmark examiners in the examination of large caliber fired bullets such as .45 caliber, vario... -
Clandestine Grave Search & Recovery
1 DATE AVAILABLESIRCHIE is offering a 4 day “hands-on” training class on searching for and properly investigating and recovering remains from a clandestine grave site. The legal term corpus delicti me... -
UV/IR Photography
1 DATE AVAILABLEForensic Photography for Identifying/Visualizing and Documenting Evidence Beyond the Visible Spectrum Via InfraRed Radiation (IR Light) and Alternate Light Sources (ALS) Crime scene and forensic p... -
Introduction to the Science of Fingerprints Class
1 DATE AVAILABLEYou need to attend this program if... You want to learn the skills necessary to become a fingerprint technician You want to recognize and properly classify the eight fingerprint patterns You... -
Forensic Symposium for Educators
1 DATE AVAILABLEThanks to shows like CSI and Forensic Files, interest in forensic science has risen dramatically. Through a combination of lectures, exercises, and hands-on lab work, educators will leave our Sympo... -
Digital Forensics for Educators
1 DATE AVAILABLEThe world of cyber forensics is exploding and the job opportunities for people involved in cyber forensics grow daily. Students in high school and college need to understand the need for profession... -
Phase 2 - Footwear Impression - Examination, Comparison, Identification Training
1 DATE AVAILABLEMinimum Requirements: Must have completed the Phase 1 – Sirchie Footwear Impression Course, a basic Detection, Documentation, Collection and Preservation of Track Evidence Course or any Crime... -
Digital Forensics for Media
3 DATES AVAILABLEThe world of cyber forensics is exploding. Technology is the fingerprint of the modern world and therefore should be understood by Law Enforcement. This five-day course introduces the law enforceme... -
Basic Latent Fingerprint Comparison Class
2 DATES AVAILABLEMinimum Requirements for the class: Each student must have attended and completed the Introduction to the Science of Fingerprints Course to be accepted in the Basic Latent Print Course. You n... -
Forensic Death Investigation: from Scene to Autopsy
1 DATE AVAILABLEWhen an equivocal (questionable) - or unattended death occurs, what steps must be taken to properly and unequivocally determine a Manner and Cause of death? To what level should the relationship be... -
Advanced Latent Ridgeology Class
2 DATES AVAILABLEMinimum Requirements: Each student must have attended and completed a Basic Latent Print Comparison Course to be accepted in the Advanced Ridgeology Course. YOU NEED TO ... -
Effective Courtroom Testimony Preparation and Presentation for Forensic Science Practitioners
2 DATES AVAILABLEI was first introduced to the following quote while attending a footwear class presented by the Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientist in Providence, Rhode Island in October 1990. “If... -
Advanced Latent Palm Print Comparison Class
2 DATES AVAILABLEMinimum Requirements for the class: Each student must have attended and completed a Basic Latent Fingerprint Comparison Course to be accepted in the Advanced Latent Palm Print Comparison Cou... -
Bloodstain Pattern Documentation Class
1 DATE AVAILABLEThroughout the United States and certainly in smaller departments, the crime scene technician faces the complexities of homicide scenes without the proper support or training. Like all forensi... -
Drone Forensics
3 DATES AVAILABLEThis 5 day course is designed to take the investigator deep into the world of Drone Forensics. The use of Drones is growing rapidly and expanding to criminal enterprises and terrorist organizations... -
Evidence Collection and Processing Training
5 DATES AVAILABLEOur Evidence Collection and Processing Training Program provides law enforcement professionals and crime scene investigators with hands on training using forensic tools that will help to execute th... -
Cellphone Forensics
3 DATES AVAILABLEMobile technology is deeply embedded in society and everyday life. Mobile devices are so common; it is almost inevitable that they will be part of the crime scene or investigation. Law enforcement ...