Friction Ridge Comparison for CSI
Mon, Dec 15
|Georgia Forensic Academy
This 24-Hour Course is a required course for the P.O.S.T. Crime Scene Technician Certification.
Registration opens Sep 15, 2025, 12:00 PM
Time & Location
Dec 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – Dec 17, 2025, 5:00 PM
Georgia Forensic Academy, 1021 Central Ave, Demorest, GA 30535, USA
Course Details
The purpose of this 24-hour course is to teach students the fundamentals of friction ridge formation, documentation, analysis, and comparisons. This course will cover topics such as the historical overview of friction ridge comparisons, the scientific basis of friction ridge comparisons from a biological standing, court acceptance of friction ridge evidence, and the documentation-comparison of friction ridges.
Prerequisites:
Successful Completion of the 40-Hour Fingerprint Science (ABH03G) course or its equivalent.
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