| 9G6100 |
National US&R Response System Orientation – Computer-Based Training |
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9G6100 – National US&R Response System Orientation – Computer-Based Training
This two-hour online course is intended to provide a general overview of FEMA processes and practices for entry-level National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System members. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to successfully describe the basic functions of a US&R Task Force, the general requirements to be on
a US&R Task Force, as well as safety and post-deployment considerations.
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Phone: (979) 458-5636
Email: rescue@teex.tamu.edu
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ESTI |
| FSA100 |
Forensic Technician |
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FSA100 – Forensic Technician
Physical evidence collected at the scene of a crime is often the single most critical element in criminal prosecution and conviction. This course provides participants with information, techniques, and methods for conducting crime scene investigations and processing crime scene evidence. Course instruction is through lecture and case review with emphasis on practical laboratory application, scenario-based practical application, and proper photography techniques.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Forensic Technician Course #40052 and Intermediate Crime Scene Search #2106.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA101 |
Forensic Photography I |
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FSA101 – Forensic Photography I
Capturing evidence and documenting the crime scene through skilled photography techniques is crucial to a proper criminal investigation. This course will address the basic concepts of photography and their application to professional crime scene documentation. Course instruction will be through lecture, case review, and practical exercises.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Forensic Photography Course #40053.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA104 |
Latent Print Processing |
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FSA104 – Latent Print Processing
Even with the advent of DNA and other forensic technologies, fingerprints continue to be one of the single most important methods for biometric identification and criminal investigation. During this course, participants will receive information and learn techniques and methods for processing latent fingerprints. Students will learn how to enhance visible fingerprints from crime scenes, as well as from physical evidence. Course instruction is through lecture and practical laboratory application.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Latent Print Processing Course #40055.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA105 |
Basic Criminal Investigation |
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FSA105 – Basic Criminal Investigation
This course prepares participants for their transition from a traditional patrol/traffic function to an investigative position, such as a detective. The Basic Criminal Investigation course is also appropriate for those agencies that require officers to perform both patrol and investigative functions. From the initial response to case prosecution, officers will learn how to manage a wide variety of common criminal investigations. Emphasis is placed on preparation of affidavits, procurement and execution of search and arrest warrants, interview and interrogation procedures, and rules governing the collection and preservation of evidence. Additionally, participants will learn case preparation techniques and unique aspects of special topic investigations, such as narcotics, property crimes, and crimes against persons.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Basic Criminal Investigation Course #40051.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA106 |
Crime Scene Investigation |
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FSA106 – Crime Scene Investigation
Proper crime scene investigation, evidence collection, and documentation are key components to any criminal investigation. This course provides participants with information, techniques, and methods for conducting investigations ranging from general crime scene investigations to death investigations. Course instruction is through lecture and case review with emphasis on practical application.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Intermediate Crime Scene Course #2106.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA107 |
Basic Property Technician |
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FSA107 – Basic Property Technician
Collecting and storing evidence is a crucial aspect of an investigation. This online course will teach participants how to properly manage and store property and evidence for investigative purposes. Participants will also complete interactive scenarios by applying Texas law and proven practices developed by the Texas Association of Property and Evidence Inventory Technicians (TAPEIT). The practices learned in this course may be superseded by your agency departmental policy.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Basic Property Technician Course #40062.
Note: This course is currently offline and not accepting student registrations due to routine course maintenance. Please subscribe to our email newsletter to receive notification when course registration resumes. Please contact us at (979) 845-6677 or ilepse@teex.tamu.edu with any additional questions.
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Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA112 |
Forensic Photography II |
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FSA112 – Forensic Photography II
Once an investigator has mastered basic forensic photography, there are advanced skills and techniques that can allow for greater effectiveness in documenting crime scenes and physical evidence. Participants will learn photographic techniques such as low light/nighttime, ultraviolet, infrared, and laser photography. Course instruction is through lecture, case review, and application exercises.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Forensic Photography II Course #40054.
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Contact Information
Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA113 |
Basic Criminal Investigation (Online) |
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FSA113 – Basic Criminal Investigation (Online)
This online course prepares participants for their transition from a traditional patrol/traffic function to an investigative position, such as a detective. The Basic Criminal Investigation course is also appropriate for those agencies that require officers to perform both patrol and investigative functions. From the initial response to case prosecution, officers will learn how to manage a wide variety of common criminal investigations. Emphasis is placed on preparation of affidavits, procurement and execution of search and arrest warrants, interview and interrogation procedures, and rules governing the collection and preservation of evidence. Additionally, participants will learn case preparation techniques and unique aspects of special topic investigations, such as narcotics, property crimes, and crimes against persons.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Basic Criminal Investigation Course #40051.
Full course information and schedule
Contact Information
Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA115 |
Foundations of Fingerprint Comparison |
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FSA115 – Foundations of Fingerprint Comparison
Identification of suspects through fingerprint comparison is critical for many investigators. This online course teaches participants the fundamental principles of fingerprint comparison while guiding them through the ACE-V Methodology (Analysis, Comparison, Evaluation, and Verification). Participants will be provided with the history and science of fingerprint analysis and comparison while simulating the role of an expert witness in court. In the final project, emphasis is placed on completing basic fingerprint comparison while acting in the traditional role of latent print examiner and validation latent print examiner for a case.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Texas Forensic Science Academy Foundations of Fingerprint Comparison course #40063.
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Contact Information
Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA116 |
Foundations of Forensic Photography |
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FSA116 – Foundations of Forensic Photography
Photography is a critical element in the documentation of criminal investigations. This course addresses the basic concepts of photography and their application to professional investigative documentation. For the final project, participants have the opportunity to capture photographs at a simulated crime scene, acting in the traditional role of an investigator for the case.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Texas Forensic Science Academy Foundations of Forensic Photography course #667369.
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Contact Information
Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| FSA119 |
Courtroom Testimony Practical Applications |
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FSA119 – Courtroom Testimony Practical Applications
Crime scene investigators and peace officers are expected to be expert witnesses. To be perceived as experts, they must establish credibility from the moment they enter the courtroom and proceed to the witness stand to present their testimony. This course provides participants with practical activities to develop and enhance their ability to give effective courtroom testimony. Activities include communication skills evaluations, presenting expert witness credentials, and mock testimony in a simulated courtroom.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements Texas Forensic Science Academy Courtroom Testimony Course #40067.
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Contact Information
Institute for Law Enforcement and Protective Services Excellence
Phone: (979) 845-6677
Email: ilepse@teex.tamu.edu
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ILEPSE |
| INV100 |
Fire Investigator Phase I |
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INV100 – Fire Investigator Phase I
This course satisfies a portion of the job performance requirements as described in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1033, Standard for Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications.
This is the first of three courses for those seeking certification through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) or State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association (SFFMA). Participants must complete all three courses to be eligible for TCFP or SFFMA.
This class does NOT offer Pro Board certification.
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Phone:
Email: esti@teex.tamu.edu
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ESTI |
| INV200 |
Fire Investigator Phase 2 |
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INV200 – Fire Investigator Phase 2
This course satisfies a portion of the job performance requirements as described in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1033, Standard for Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications.
This is the second of three courses for those seeking certification through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) or State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association (SFFMA) to become a Fire Investigator. Participants must complete all three courses to be eligible for TCFP or SFFMA.
This class does NOT offer Pro Board certification.
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Phone:
Email: esti@teex.tamu.edu
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ESTI |
| INV300 |
Fire Investigator, T.C.F.P. Course Completer |
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INV300 – Fire Investigator, T.C.F.P. Course Completer
This is the final of three courses for those seeking certification through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) or State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association (SFFMA). Participants must complete all three courses to be eligible for TCFP or SFFMA.
This course satisfies the 27 mandatory skills required by the TCFP and prepares the student for the TCFP certification exam.
This class does NOT offer Pro Board certification.
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Phone:
Email: robert.barron@teex.tamu.edu
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ESTI |
