Digital Forensic Investigations Course

This comprehensive one-day training program is designed for detectives and investigators at all skill levels who want to build a practical understanding of digital forensics and its application in contemporary investigative work. Participants will gain the ability to recognize, secure, and utilize digital evidence sourced from smartphones, connected vehicles, cloud storage platforms, and Internet of Things devices. The curriculum addresses essential legal frameworks, including warrant procedures and current judicial precedents, alongside professional standards for collaborating with forensic specialists. Using practical case scenarios, attendees will learn to effectively incorporate digital evidence into their investigative methodologies. Upon completion, participants will possess practical resources, reference materials, and the assurance needed to properly manage digital evidence in their investigations.

Course Topics

• Introduction to Digital Evidence and Golden Rules
• Working with Digital Forensic Examiners
• Cell Phone Records
• Acquiring and Analyzing Records
• Emerging Technology: Internet of Things (IOT)
• Where and How to Get the Data
• Legal Considerations
• Case Law: Stay Ahead of the Courts

Course Details

Date: February 8, 2027

Duration: One day

Cost: $225.00

Location: Ocala Police Department, 402 South Pine Ave, Ocala, FL 34471

Cancellation Policy: Full refund minus 5% refund fee if cancelled more than 21 days before the class date. No refunds available within 21 days of the class; however, student substitutions are permitted.