Career Diploma
On the surface, it all looks normal. There’s been no crime or trace of wrongdoing. But forensic investigators know that looks can be deceiving until you dig deeper.
This course will prepare the investigator for a professional career in the exciting field of forensic investigations. Investigations sometimes involving mystery and mystique.
A career as a forensic investigator is challenging and ever changing, fast paced and rewarding.
Topics Covered Include:
- Forensic investigators role
- Computer and data investigations
- Introduction to accounting forensics
- The paper trail
- Crime scene investigations
- Physical evidence collection, chain of custody
- Report writing and court preparation.
Typical Tasks
Specific tasks typically required of a Forensic Investigator ranges from conducting forensic auditing of bank accounts, internal theft investigations while other investigators may be specialists in ballistics evidence or computer crimes or DNA and physical evidence.
Potential Positions
Forensic Investigators are used by private and public law enforcement, attorneys, public accounts and corporations.
Employment Outlook
The forensic investigator position is a growing area of the investigations industry and is currently one of the top positions which offer rewarding and exciting employment while helping others.
On-line or campus based
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED
Program Length: As few as 12 Months.
Payment Options Are Available