When

Monday, July 25, 2016 at 8:00 AM EDT
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Friday, July 29, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT
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Where

Miami-Dade Public Safety Training Institute
9601 NW 58th Street
Miami, FL 33178

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Contact

Rosa Holtz
Miami Dade Police Department Specialized Training Unit

305-715-5000

stu@mdpd.com

CANCELLATION POLICY

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

Due to rising cost and expenses generated by students who register for our courses and do not attend without notification, it has become necessary to institute the following policy:

In order to qualify for a full refund, students (or their employing agencies) must cancel no less than two weeks prior to the commencement of the course. Cancellations must be received via e-mail, and/or fax to the attention of the course coordinator. A confirmation of receipt and a cancellation number must be obtained from the coordinator. No claims will be accepted unless the aforementioned is adhered to. Cancellations made within the two week time period are subject to a $100 fee. Substitutions of students may be made at any time. Please call us immediately if you have any questions.

NOTE: NO-SHOWS (INCLUDING THOSE WHO CANCEL AFTER 3PM ON THE THURSDAY PRECEDING THE COURSE) WILL BE INVOICED THE FULL REGISTRATION FEE

Crime Scene Investigations

This course is for both crime scene technicians and investigators, both novice and experienced. The purpose of the course is to provide extensive hands-on training for police personnel, including crime scene technicians. Crime scene technicians are specially trained to assist police personnel in criminal investigations, as well as attorneys prosecuting the case. Many topics will not only be introduced through PowerPoint lectures and handouts, but all objectives will have a hands-on component to ensure that all attendees accomplish the objectives. Your instructors, both of which are certified in crime scene investigations, have almost 40 years of combined experience and teach real world application in this hands-on workshop.

Topics to include:

Documenting crime scenes through photography, sketching and note taking

Fingerprinting

Shooting Reconstruction

Collection of evidence

Trace evidence detection through alternate light sources

Shoe wear impressions, casting

Death Investigations

Legal aspects of criminal investigations

INSTRUCTORS

Certified Crime Scene Investigators

Sharon L. Plotkin M.S., North Miami Police

Christine Kruse, Miami-Dade Police

All attendees must bring cameras, tripods and dress appropriately, as this 40 -hour workshop has many hands on practicums to ensure that all objectives are met.