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LATENT PRINT CURRICULUM
For maximum benefit, the following courses should be taken in the sequence noted below.
1
Introduction to the Science of Friction Ridge Examination
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

2
Palm Print Comparison Techniques 
Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

3
Essential Ridgeology Concepts
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

4
Latent Print Search & Comparison Techniques 
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

5
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
Tuition: $400.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
6
Examination of Simultaneous Impressions
Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
7
Comparison of Plantar Friction Ridge Impressions
Tuition: $350.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
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Friction Ridge Symposium: Palms, Plantars, Tips and Toes
Tuition: $750.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
8
Advanced ACE-V Applications for Fingerprint Examiners
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
9
Scientific Analysis: From the Laboratory to the Witness Stand
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
10
Understanding Exclusion and Sufficiency Decisions
Tuition: $650.00 | 4.5 Days | 36 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
11
Complex Latent Print Examinations  
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
12
Practical Answers to Challenging Questions in the Courtroom
Instructor 1: Glenn Langenburg, Ph.D., CLPE, F-ABC | Instructor 2: Carey Hall, CLPE | Instructor 3: Brenden Max
Tuition: $750.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
13
Incorporation of Technology into the ACE-V Process
Tuition: $950.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
14
Finding Latent Evidence with Chemistry & Light
Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
15
Forensic Digital Imaging For LPEs: Extend Your Reach
Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
16
Advanced Sequential Processing - A Hands-on Workshop
Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
17
I.A.I. Latent Print Certification Test Prep
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
You may also consider our new Latent Impression Crime Scene Course.
Improved Photography of Latent Impressions at the Crime Scene
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

TENPRINT PRINT CURRICULUM
For maximum benefit, the following courses should be taken in the sequence noted below.
1
Introduction to the Science of Friction Ridge Examination
Tuition: $400.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

2
Essential Ridgeology Concepts
Tuition: $400.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

3
Palm Print Comparison Techniques 
Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

4
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
Tuition: $350.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
5
Friction Ridge Examination for Tenprint Examiners
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
6
Scientific Analysis: From the Laboratory to the Witness Stand
Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
CRIME SCENE CURRICULUM
For maximum benefit, the following courses should be taken in the sequence noted below.

1
CSI Physical Evidence - Processing the Crime Scene  
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Various Expert Instructors
Tuition: $325.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours


2
Fundamentals of Crime Scene Examination and Evidence Collection
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Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

3
Digital Crime Scene & Evidence Photography
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

4
Forensic Examination of Violent Crime Scenes   
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
5
Finding Latent Evidence with Chemistry & Light
Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

6
Advanced Sequential Processing - A Hands-on Workshop
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Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
7
Fingerprint and Trace Evidence Detection and Collection on Skin
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Tuition: $650.00 | 4 Days | 32 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

8
Taking the Crime Scene into the Interrogation Room
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Instructor: Daniel Craft
Tuition: $350.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
9
Improved Photography of Latent Impressions at the Crime Scene
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

FOOTWEAR & TIRE TRACK CURRICULUM
For maximum benefit, the following courses should be taken in the sequence noted below.
1
Detection, Documentation and Recovery of Footwear &
Tire Track Evidence
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Tuition: $450.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
2
The Analysis and Comparison of Footwear Impression Evidence
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Tuition: $650.00 | 6 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
3
Tire Track and Tire Impression Evidence Comparison
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Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
COURTROOM TESTIMONY CURRICULUM
For maximum benefit, the following courses should be taken in the sequence noted below.
1
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
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Tuition: $400.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

2
Scientific Analysis: From the Laboratory to the Witness Stand
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Tuition: $650.00 | 5 Days | 40 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
3
Expert Witness Testimony Techniques for Laboratory Analysts
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Tuition: $400.00 | 2 Days | 16 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours

4
Practical Answers to Challenging Questions in the Courtroom
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Instructor 1: Glenn Langenburg, Ph.D., CLPE, F-ABC | Instructor 2: Carey Hall, CLPE | Instructor 3: Brenden Max
Tuition: $750.00 | 3 Days | 24 I.A.I. Approved Training Hours
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