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In Loving Memory of Jan, Executive Director Emeritus of LEVA

Jul 27, 2026

The LEVA organization is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Executive Director Emeritus, Jan Garvin. For many years, Jan served as the visionary leader and the public […]

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LEVA Scholarships

Apr 07, 2026

Great news! LEVA class scholarships are back for members working in government and non‑profit organizations. Please see the Scholarship Policy for more details and the application.

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2026 Training Symposium – Call for Presentations

Nov 06, 2025

October 26-30, 2026: Tampa, FL LEVA 2026 Symposium – Call for Presentations

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Forensic Audio Advanced

October 12 @ 8:00 am

Students will learn how to improve audio recording issues with currently available software tools, including an in depth review of the iZotope RX software features and processes.  Attendees will also receive information on forensic audio reference resources.

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Advanced Forensic Video Interrogations: An In-Depth Examination of Video Analysis Processes

October 20 @ 10:00 am

The examination process and workflow learned in this course will provide attendees with advanced examination skills and a greater understanding of the embedded metadata within video evidence files (at the frame level). Using this information to produce accurate observations or calculations based on the file’s header information will result in a more thorough report and/or presentation and is also relevant information that can be provided to other experts who are untrained in video examination yet rely on video evidence in their field of expertise (i.e., accident reconstruction, use-of-force experts, biomechanical experts, etc.).

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37th Annual LEVA Training Symposium

October 26 @ 8:00 am

Students will have the opportunity to attend 40 hours of valuable forensic video training by attending the entire symposium. The training hours earned in class can be used towards the continuing education requirements of their certification(s).

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Photogrammetry 1: Photogrammetry for Speed Calculations

November 16 @ 8:00 am

Photogrammetry involves extracting measurements from photos, aiding video analysis in object positioning, height, speed, and use-of-force cases. This course covers PhotoModeler and SynthEyes for tracking cameras, introduces photogrammetry fundamentals, and prepares students to defend their analyses.

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Adobe Premiere Pro for Forensic Media – Intermediate to Advanced

November 16 @ 9:00 am

This is a five-day Intermediate to Advanced course in Adobe Premiere Pro for forensic media applications. Throughout the course, you will learn and practice advanced techniques on stand-alone cases while all the while building a courtroom demonstrative presentation that incorporates all that you’ll learn throughout the week. Prior experience working with digital media evidence is also beneficial.

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Forensic Audio Fundamentals

November 23 @ 8:00 am

Students will learn how to improve audio recording issues with currently available software tools, including an in depth review of the iZotope RX software features and processes.  Attendees will also receive information on forensic audio reference resources.

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