Hands-On Forensic Science Training
Start Your Forensic Career Here
Enroll in Forensic Science Training Programs

Start Your Forensic Career Here
Enroll in Forensic Science Training Programs
Terri Armenta is a highly regarded forensic science and criminal justice educator with over two decades of experience in higher education and career training.
Her career includes teaching at various respected institutions, where she has designed and instructed various courses, including Criminalistics, Introduction to Criminal Justice, and Forensic Science. In addition, she has received specialized training from various law enforcement agencies, and forensic training programs, and is a member of professional forensic organizations.
Terri holds a Master’s degree in Forensic Science and is completing her PhD in Distance Learning and Instructional Design. A respected voice in her field, she regularly contributes to academic conferences, and publications, and currently acts as a consultant to several forensic and law enforcement-focused organizations. Her commitment to lifelong learning and student success has established her as a valuable educator and mentor.
Our 120-hour training module, consisting of Basic Crime Scene Investigations, Forensic Photography, and Advanced Crime Scene Investigations, will start on March 22, 2025.
This 3-month hands-on training program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and competency required for entry-level CSI and forensic positions. Certificates of completion are awarded upon successful completion.
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Receive information about our upcoming training events:
Death Investigations
Fingerprint Identification
CSI Mini Bootcamp
Foundations of Basic CSI (June 2025)
CSI Training Academy (July 2025)
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Unlock the secrets of fingerprint identification by enrolling in this online self-paced course. The basics of fingerprint patterns--loops, arches, and whorls (LAW)--are presented. Students gain access to expert insights and practical exercises putting them on the fast track to success. This 4-week class is designed to introduce the student to fingerprint classification.
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This online course is designed for aspiring forensic professionals eager to gain practical insights and actionable strategies to secure a job in the forensic science field. Participants benefit from expert advice on forensic techniques, interview strategies, and real-world experiences from former students now working as crime scene investigators.
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Step into the shoes of a crime scene investigator with this FREE digital CSI Word Search!
Whether you're a true crime fan, a forensic science student, or just love a good puzzle, this downloadable word search is packed with crime-solving terms that will put your investigative skills to the test.
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Introducing the Ultimate Crime Scene Processing Guide - Your Essential Resource for Students and Forensic Professionals!
Unlock the secrets to effective crime scene investigation with our comprehensive 24-page PDF guide, meticulously crafted by a retired Crime Scene Investigator with years of real-world experience.
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Our Hands-On Training Modules provide students with practical, real-world experience in various areas such as death investigations, ballistics, and more, preparing them for a successful career in forensic science. Training at The Academy gives you the competitive edge employers are looking for when they hire. Our graduates have gone on to become crime scene investigators, private investigators, forensic pathologists, and death investigators.
Our instructors are recognized as experts in their respective fields with years of experience. Their passion is to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare them for a fulfilling forensic science career. Our training programs have been recognized as a source of professional training in forensics. We welcome any students interested in starting a career as a forensic professional.
Distance Learning
If you’re applying for a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) position, one of the first questions you’ll be asked in an interview is: “What is fo...
Distance Learning
Distance Learning
Through a series of four informal Zoom recordings, participants will benefit from expert advice on forensic techniques, interview strategies...
Distance Learning
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