Class #: 9260-23419

Class Description:

This 80-hour course is designed for investigators who have basic computer skills and are new to the field of computer forensics. This class will provide training on: forensic computer components; set-up and trouble shooting of forensic hardware and software; case management; understanding the fundamentals of a search warrant; search and seizure of computer/digital evidence; tools, skills and protocols necessary to assist in the forensic investigation and prosecution of a computer crime.

Prerequisites

Students applying to attend this course must have completed the Computer Crimes/Pre-Search course (D105) and the Computer Crimes/Internet Crimes Investigation Course (D200).

Who Should Attend:

Investigators who are currently assigned, or will soon be assigned, to perform forensic investigations on digital evidence.

Class Objectives:

This is a hands-on course that involves practical exercises which are designed to simulate criminal situations and test the student’s ability to complete a successful forensic investigation on digital evidence.

Class Outline: