IPTM: Crime Scene Workshop

Cost: $500.00

POST Credit Hours: 40

Instruction: IPTM

The St Paul Police Professional Development Institute (PDI) presents a 5-day course in Crime Scene Processing Workshop.

This course is designed to provide you with “hands-on” training in the latest state of the art techniques for crime scene processing. Emphasis will be given to recognizing, documenting, collecting, preserving, and analyzing physical evidence. All students will have the opportunity to process a varieth of evidentiary items during the class.

Course Topics:

• Discussion of specific evidence-related scenes ranging from simple property crimes to crimes against persons
• Photography procedures for scene documentation
• Latent print development techniques
• Alternate light sources – processing scenes and related evidence with light energy
• Casting – tire and shoe patterns, etc.
• Bloodstain documentation and chemical enhancement