(FADE-092024) Fingerprint Analysis, Distortion and Evaluation– Asynchronous

Learners who complete registration on or before October 7 will receive access on October 8 2024. Learners who register after October 8, 2024 will receive access the day of registration. Please email your documentation to continuouslearning@ontariotechu.ca after registration.

This online course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of friction ridge analysis, a key aspect of forensic investigations.  Friction ridge analysis involves the examination, comparison, and identification of unique patterns found on the fingertips, palms, and soles of individuals. This course will cover fundamental concepts, techniques, and methodologies utilized by latent print examiners. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, participants will learn how to effectively analyze and compare friction ridge impressions to aid in criminal investigations.