Friction Ridge Comparison for LPE
Mon, May 18
|Georgia Forensic Academy
This 40-Hour Course is the third in the Latent Print Examiner Series. This course is NOT part of the Crime Scene Technician Certification (see "Friction Ridge Comparison for CSI"). Approved for 40 hours/credits use towards IAI Tenprint certification and Recertification.
Registration opens Feb 16, 2026, 12:00 PM


Time & Location
May 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – May 22, 2026, 5:00 PM
Georgia Forensic Academy, 1021 Central Ave, Demorest, GA 30535, USA
Course Details
The purpose of this 40-hour course is to teach students the fundamentals of friction ridge comparisons. This course will cover topics such as the historical overview of friction ridge comparisons, the scientific basis of friction ridge comparisons, court acceptance of friction ridge evidence, and the comparison of friction ridges.
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