Courses offered by
Ron Smith & Associates
in partnership with the
International Association for Identification

July 29-30, 2008
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
Sacramento, CA

September 3-5, 2008
Advanced Palm Print Comparison Techniques
Fresno, CA

September 8-10, 2008
Collection, Detection & Preservation of Footwear & Tire Trace Impression Evidence
Rio Rancho, NM

September 9-11, 2008
Forensic Examination of Violent Crime Scenes
Lansing, MI

September 9-12, 2008
Digital Latent Print Enhancement: Extend Your Reach
Lansing, MI

September 11-12, 2008
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
Rio Rancho, NM

September 16-18, 2008
Advanced Palm Print Comparison Techniques
Dearborn, MI

September 29 - October 3, 2008
Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis for Ten Print Examiners
Oakland, CA

October 6-10, 2008
Introduction to the Science of Fingerprint Identification
Salt Lake City, UT

October 7-10, 2008
Fingerprint and Trace Evidence Detection and Collection on Skin
Lansing, MI

October 9-10, 2008
Courtroom Testimony Techniques - Success Instead of Survival
Minneapolis, MN

October 13-14, 2008
Fingerprint Expert Witness Testimony Techniques
Kansas City, KS

October 21-24, 2008
Digital Latent Print Enhancement: Extend Your Reach
Shreveport, LA

November 18-20, 2008
Advanced Palm Print Comparison Techniques
West Palm Beach, FL

December 1-5, 2008
Advanced ACE-V Applications for Latent Print Examiners
Phoenix, AZ

December 1-5, 2008
Complex Latent Print Examinations
Columbia, SC

December 8-12, 2008
Fundamentals of Crime Scene Investigation and Evidence Collection
Columbus, MS

January 20-22, 2009
Advanced Palm Print Comparison Techniques
San Diego, CA

February 4-6, 2009
Advanced Palm Print Comparison Techniques
Austin, TX

April 20-24, 2009
Advanced ACE-V Applications for Latent Print Examiners
Milwaukee, WI

For more information visit us at: http://www.ronsmithandassociates.com  

Courses by Bill Bodziak

Additional information at www.bodziak.com

Or contact Bill Bodziak at:

1281 Cunningham Creek Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32259

(904) 287-8860

Fax: (904) 287-8861

wbodziak@bellsouth.net

Courses with Tom Bevel

September 22-26, 2008
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Farmington, NM

October 13-17, 2008
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
South Mississippi Bureau of Forensic Sciences

November 17-21, 2008
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Phoenix, AZ

December 1-5, 2008
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Grand Junction, CO

January 12-16, 2009
Crime Scene Reconstruction I
Oakland, CA

March 16-20, 2009
Crime Scene Reconstruction I
Grand Junction, CO

April 20-24, 2009
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Oakland, CA

May 18-22, 2009
Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Oakland, CA

September 7-11, 2009
Crime Scene Reconstruction I
Chula Vista, CA

Visit www.tombevel.com for further class schedules and information.

Courses from Imprimus Forensic Services

July 30- August 6, 2008
Crime Scenes in the Classroom - Forensic Training for the Science Teacher
Grayslake, IL

August 18-20, 2008
Basic Evidence Photography for the Incident Scene Investigator
Hobart, IN

August 25-27, 2008
Advanced Evidence Photography
Oak Creek, WI

September 3-5, 2008
Basic Evidence Photography for the Incident Scene Investigator
Roselle, IL

September 22 - October 3, 2008
Evidence Technician's School
Glenview, IL

October 8-10, 2008
Basic Evidence Photography
Glenview, IL

October 13-17, 2008
Homicide & Other Death Investigations
St. Francis, WI

October 20-22, 2008
Biological & Trace Evidence for the Crime Scene Investigator
Champaign, IL

November 3-5, 2008
Advanced Evidence Photography
Glenview, IL

December 1-3, 2008
Fingerprint Development & Recovery Techniques
Oak Lawn, IL

For More Information and Registration: www.imprimus.net

Courses by Resolution Video Inc.

July, 28-30, 2008
Forensic Video Analysis for Avid - Level I
Lakewood, WA

July 28-31, 2008
Photoshop for Forensic Video Analysis
Denver, CO area

September 3-4, 2008
Forensic Digital Photography
Seattle, WA area

September 22-24, 2008
Adobe Photoshop for Forensics
Boston, MA

October 28-31, 2008
Digital Video and Adobe Photoshop
San Francisco, CA area

November 18-20, 2008
Forensic Video Analysis - Level 1
Bakersfield, CA

December 9-11, 2008
Digital Video Evidence Recovery
Washington DC area

For more information and to register contact Resolution Video at 703-759-7803 or visit their website www.resvid.com

Southern Institute of Forensic Science Seminars

July 7-11, 2008
Introducing Forensic Science to the High School Classroom
Madison, AL

August 7-11, 2008
Basic Forensic Pathology for Law Enforcement & Death Investigators
UNC, Greeley, CO

October 22-23, 2008
Shooting Reconstruction and Violent Crime Scene Investigation
Gadsden, AL

November 5-6, 2008
Shooting Reconstruction and Violent Crime Scene Investigation
Richmond, VA

January 5-10, 2009
Forensic Anthropology for Law Enforcement & Death Investigators
UNC, Greeley, CO

For seminar details, see www.southernforensics.com.

Forensic Training Services Courses

Meridian, ID

August 25-26, 2008
Forensic Digital Photography Workshop

Salisbury, MD

February 2-6, 2009
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

February 9-10, 2009
Property and Evidence Room Management

March 2-5, 2009
Basic Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

March 26-27, 2009<
Buried Bodies and Skeletal Remains

April 6-9, 2009
Advanced Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

April 13-16, 2009
Basic Investigator/New Detective

June 1-2, 2009K
Forensic Digital Photography Workshop

Jun 11-12, 2009
Conducting Law Enforcement Hiring and Background Investigations

July 6-7, 2009
Burglary/Robbery Investigations

July 8-9, 2009
Advanced Digital Photography/Low Light Workshop

August 3-4, 2009
First Line Supervisor/Management Development

August 6-7, 2009
School Violence/Active Assailant

August 10-12, 2009
Unsolved Death and Cold Case Investigations

August 13-14, 2009
Multiple Victim Death Scene Investigation

September 3-4, 2009
Forensic Statement Analysis

October 1-2, 2009
Police Investigation Profiling Techniques

October 5-9, 2009
Level 2 Advance Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

November 19-20, 2009
Crime Scene Processing for Patrol Officers

December 3-4, 2009
Gang Investigations

December 9, 2009
Recovering Latent Fingerprints from Human Skin

December 10, 2009
Detecting Blood at Crime Scenes

December 11, 2009
Alternate Light Source Techniques

Billings Police Department, Billings, MT

September 29 - October 2, 2008
Advanced Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

October 20-24, 2008
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

November 24-25, 2008
Courtroom Demeanor, Skills and Testimony

March 12-13, 2008
Use of Force Procedures and Documentation

Ponca City, OK

August 11-15, 1008
Homicide, Death, Cold Case Investigation

September 22-23, 2008
Buried Bodies and Skeletal Remains

September 22-26, 2008
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

October 20-24, 2008
Level 2 - Advance Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

January 12-16, 2009
Level 3 - Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

Young County Sheriff's Office, Graham, TX

August 20-21, 2008
Digital Photography for Patrol Officers

August 28-29, 2008
School Violence/Active Assailant

August 28-29, 2008
Tactical Dispatching

January 22-23, 2009
Drug Investigations for Patrol

January 26-29, 2009
Basic Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

February 12-13, 2009
Courtroom Demeanor, Skills and Testimony

March 9-10, 2009
Suicide Investigation

April 2-3, 2009
Use of Informants

June 4-5, 2009
Criminal Case Management

June 22-25, 2009
Advanced Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

May 7-8, 2009
Interview and Interrogation Workshop

July 28-29, 2008
Officer Involved Shooting Investigations

August 4-6, 2008
Fingerprint Development Techniques

August 25-26, 2008
Suicide Investigation

September 8-10, 2008
Advanced Burglary / Robbery Investigations

September 15-16, 2008
Property and Evidence Room Management

October 13-16, 2008
Basic Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

October 27-28, 2008
Forensic Statement Analysis

November 17-18, 2008
First Line Supervisor / Management Development

December 1-3, 2008
Fingerprint Development Techniques

December 8-9, 2008
Conducting Law Enforcement Hiring and Background Investigations

Forensic Training Services, Mineral Wells, TX

July 21-23, 2008
Advanced Burglary/Robbery Investigations

July 24 - 25, 2008
Use of Informants

August 7-8, 2008
Forensic Statement Analysis

August 11-14, 2008
Basic Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

August 18-19, 2008
Multiple Victim Death Scene Investigation

August 20-21, 2008
Criminal Case Management

September 3-4,2008
Post Blast (Explosive) Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

September 8-11, 2008
Advanced Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

September 17-18, 2008
Courtroom Demeanor, Skills and Testimony

September 22-26, 2008
Police Instructor Course

September 29-30, 2008
Sexual Harassment in Law Enforcement

October 1-2, 2008
Use of Force Liability

October 6-7, 2008
Command Staff Development

October 13-24, 2008
Economic Crimes

October 15-16, 2008
Check and Fraud Investigations

October 22-23, 2008
Officer Involved Shooting and In-Custody Death

October 24, 2008
Narcotic Field Test Certification

October 27 - November 14, 2008
Crime Scene Investigation Academy

November 17-21, 2008
Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

November 24-25, 2008
Crime Scene Processing for Patrol Officers

December 4-5, 2008
Unsolved Death and Cold Case Investigations

December 8-12, 2008
Level 3 - Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop

December 15-16, 2008
Property and Evidence Room Management

December 17-18, 2008
Shooting Reconstruction and Ballistics

December 19, 2008
PowerPoint for Law Enforcement

January 8-9, 2009
PhotoShop for Law Enforcement Workshop

For additional information and to enroll, go to www.forensictraining.us.

Stapleton and Associates

Advanced Latent Print (Palm & Finger) Comparison & Identification Course
Dates: October 20 – 23, 2008
Tuition: $126
Certified: California POST Plan IV Reimbursable
Location: The Sacramento Regional Public Safety Training Center, McClellan, CA
College Credit: 1/2 Unit through American River College

Advanced Latent Print Development Techniques
Dates: July 30 - August 1, 2008
Tuition: $425
Certified: California POST Plan IV Reimbursable
Location: Ventura Police Department, 1425 Dowell Drive, Ventura, CA

Fingerprint Identification & Classification Course
Dates: September 8 – 12, 2008
Tuition: $426
Certified: California POST Plan IV Reimbursable
Location: The Sacramento Regional Public Safety Training Center, Mc Clellan, CA
College Credit: 1/2 Unit through American River College
 

For course descriptions: Visit website: http://www.stapletonandassociates.com/page3.html or e-mail: Mike@forensicsRus.com
To register: Contact the Sacramento Regional Public Safety Training Center, McClellan, CA, phone number - (916) 570-5000 or visit the website.

Law Enforcement Training Consultants

For more information and to register, go to www.letc-seminars.com

Public Agency Training Council

Colorado Training
September 4-5, 2008
Forensic Fire Scene Investigation
Aurora, CO

September 10-11, 2008
Child Sexual Abuse
Centennial, CO

September 30 - October 1, 2008
Burglary/Robbery Investigations
Centannial, CO

October 6-8, 2008
Kinesic Interview, Phase I
Castle Rock, CO

October 21-22, 2008
Managing Criminal Investigations
Loveland, CO

November 17-19, 2008
Internal Affairs
Loveland, CO

For additional courses in Colorado and other states, as well as more information and registration information, please go to www.patc.com.

California Criminalistics Institute

September 15-19, 2008
Clandestine Laboratory Analysis and Synthesis

September 23-25, 2008
Interpretation of Infrared Spectra

September 23-26, 2008
Microscopy and Interpretation of Sexual Assault Evidence

October 6-10, 2008
Fiber Identification and Comparison

October 14 - 16, 2008
Serial Number Restoration

October 20-24, 2008
Tire Track and Tire Impression Evidence Examination

October 27-29, 2008
Detection and Recovery of Footwear and Tire Evidence

October 28-30, 2008
Mass Spectra Theory and Interpretation

December 3-4, 2008
Analysis of Ignitable Liquids and Fire Debris II

For more information, go to www.cci.ca.gov.

The Forensic Science Training Institute at Cedar Crest College

August 6-8, 2008
Animal Hair Identification

For More Information

 More Training Opportunities

Police Standards and Training Council Courses
Location: Concord, NH

Visit http://www.focossforensics.com/html/training.html

Training with Mike Brooks

August 4-8, 2008
Investigative Photography
Hayward, CA

August 12-14, 2008
Surveillance Photography
Nokesville, VA

September 8-12, 2008
Forensic Photography
Castle Rock, CO

September 16-18, 2008
Digital Imaging Management
Nokesville, VA

Oct 13-17, 2008
Investigative Photography Workshop
Nashville, TN

October 27-31, 2008
Investigative Photography
Nokesville, VA

November 17-21, 2008
Forensic Photography
Coral Springs, FL

Information and registration: http://www.brooksphotographicimaging.com/documents/SiouxFallsClassPromo-April2008.pdf

Intermediate Digital Imaging
July 28 - August 1, 2008
Johnson County Courthouse, Olathe, KS
Brochure

Practical Homicide Investigation Seminar with Vernon Geberth
August 4-6, 2008
Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 1050 Plaza Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126.
More information: www.practicalhomicide/com

Forensic Shooting Scene Reconstruction Course
August 4-8, 2008
Location: Eugene, OR
Instructor: Michael G. Haag
Brochure

Forensic Art Workshop
September 8-12, 2008
Andover, Massachusetts
More Information: www.forartist.com

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop
September 8-12, 2008
Lawrence, Kansas
Brochure and Registration

September 15-19, 2008
Ridgeology Science Workshop -- Plus!
Indianapolis, IN
More Information

Colorado AFIS Users Group

Next Meeting: TBD
Location: TBD
Contacts:

Upcoming Conferences & Seminars

August 3-7, 2008
35th Annual New England Seminar in Forensic Sciences
Waterville, ME
www.colby.edu/spec.prog/cme/forensics/index.shtlm

August 16-21, 2008
American Society of Questioned Document Examiners Annual Conference
Asheville, NC
Contact: Charlotte Ware, US Postal Inspection Service

August 17-23, 2008
IAI Annual Conference
Louisville, KY
www.theiai.org

September 18-19, 2008
Minnesota Division IAI Annual Conference
www.minnesotadivisioniai.org

September 22-26, 2008
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists (SAFS) Fall Meeting
Shreveport, LA
www.southernforensic.org

September 28 - October 3, 2008
MAFS 37th Annual Meeting
Des Moines, IA
www.mafs.org

September 30 - October 3, 2008
Arizona Identification Council Tri-State Conference
Additional information

October 7-10, 2008
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Conference
Boulder, CO
www.iabpa.org

October 7-10, 2008
7th Annual Meeting of the Association of Forensic Quality Assurance Managers (AFQAM)
Virginia Beach, VA
www.afqam.org

October 15-17, 2008
RMDIAI/CAPET Fall Conference
Colorado Springs, CO

October 20-24, 2008
California Association of Criminalists Semi-Annual Seminar
Sacramento, CA
www.cacnews.org

February 11-13, 2009
18th Annual Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction Conference
Denver, CO
www.acsr.org

February 16-21, 2009
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Meeting
Denver, CO
www.aafs.org