Cost: $650 per student

Date: November 16-20, 2026 8-5

Instructor: Holly Kane, MSFS, CCSA, CFE

Description: 

THIS COURSE IS FOR THE CSI OR DETECTIVE LOOKING TO REFINE THEIR SKILLS IN THE DOCUMENTATION, EVIDENCE COLLECTION, AND ANALYSIS OF THE SHOOTING SCENE. IT INCLUDES CASE STUDIES AND HANDS-ON EXERCISES! STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED A BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE PRIOR TO TAKING THIS COURSE. STUDENTS SHOULD BRING THEIR CAMERA, TRAJECTORY KIT, AND METAL DETECTOR IF POSSIBLE.

Course Topics: 

• PHOTOGRAPHY OF SCENES AND EVIDENCE

• TRAJECTORY KIT USE

• ANGLE OF IMPACT CALCULATIONS

• COLLECTION OF EVIDENCE

• TRAJECTORY/LASER PHOTOGRAPHY

• FIREARM AND SHOOTING SCENE SAFETY

• SEARCH METHODS

• TRACE EVIDENCE COLLECTION

• REPORT WRITING

• COURTROOM TESTIMONY