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ONLINE LEVA Level 3: The Principles of Forensic Video/Image Compare and Contrast
September 30 @ 10:00 am - October 4 @ 6:00 pm
September 30 – October 4, 2024
Start time each day: 1000 ET
Course Overview
This ONLINE class focuses on the science of comparing known objects with CCTV images of questioned objects. The process of cataloguing class characteristics and unique characteristics found in questioned evidence is examined in detail. Using a variety of programs in a forensic lab environment, analysts/examiners develop a scientific workflow involving the hands-on analysis of video evidence, criminal-case report writing and courtroom presentation.
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Objectives
- Understand and articulate consistencies and inconsistencies between similar objects.
- Identify class characteristics and unique characteristics in known or questioned objects.
- Develop effective Standard Operating Procedures, including note taking.
- Prepare video evidence for court.
- Understand the boundaries for the forensic video expert in court.
- Develop competency with the production of comparison charts.
- Develop advanced strategies for the examination of video evidence.
- Produce effective courtroom presentations
Course Instructors
Tracy Peloquin, LEVA Certified Forensic Video Analyst, Ed Baker, LEVA Certified Forensic Video Analyst and Jonathan Hak KC PhD
Who Can Apply
Graduates of the LEVA Level 1 and Level 2 courses.
Due to the overwhelming response to this course, applications will be reviewed to determine eligibility. Applying does not automatically mean the application is accepted.
Credits and Certificate
This course provides 40 credit hours toward LEVA Certification. LEVA will also issue a certificate to each student who passes the course.
Successful completion of this basic level course satisfies a requirement toward LEVA’s Forensic Video Analyst certification.
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Tuition
$1,875
Unless otherwise arranged with LEVA, students accepted to attend must pay the course fee by September 13, 2024. Payment options are check, credit card (Visa,Mastercard and American Express only).
Application
Fill in the on-line registration by September 6, 2024.
You will be notified via e-mail that your application was received and its status of acceptance.
REGISTRATION
Essential Disclaimer
Graduates of the course receive a LEVA certificate indicating successful completion of the 40-hour curriculum. That certificate should NOT be interpreted as a certification of any type. Registering for any LEVA class indicates they fully understand they are not receiving any certification from any one LEVA course and must refer to this training as LEVA’s on their resume, CV or any discoverable document. This class is not conducted to officially endorse any product or service.
Additional Information
For additional information regarding this course, contact Troy Lawrence, LEVA Deputy Executive Director, troy.lawrence@leva.org.