In this two-hour Video on Demand (VoD) you will learn how to locate, recover and document trace and biological forensic evidence from vehicles that have been involved in DUI, hit-and-run and pedestrian strike collisions. We’ll explore bloodstain patterns and their evidentiary value as well as forensic light sources to locate nearly invisible evidence. You’ll also be given photography tips for those hard to get close-up photos of difficult to record evidence.
Topics Include
- Trace evidence
- Biological evidence
- Bloodstain patterns
- DNA
- Photography tips
Note
This is a live recording of a Symposium on Traffic Safety breakout session.
Audience
Law enforcement and attorneys
Course Length
2 hours
Online Details
Online environment: Videos on Demand (VoDs) provide comprehensive, subject-specific information and must be viewed within 30 days upon registration. Once the 30-day period has ended, you may have limited access and be required to re-enroll. Additional fees may apply.
Computer requirements: You will complete the course entirely online. A dependable broadband internet connection with a Windows or Mac computer and Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download) are required.
ACTAR Information
IPTM's Forensic Evidence from Traffic Crash Fatalities course is eligible for 2 ACTAR CEUs.
What Our Students Are Saying
- “The instructor was relatable and moved through the information at a great pace and gave insights and uses for what he was teaching.” – Ofc. T.K.
- "Subject well covered." – Investigator C. R.
This course is not eligible for certificate discounts.