The forensic computer examiner field has grown tremendously in the past few years. For many years, law enforcement officers have been the primary forensic computer examiners, however, as criminal defense attorneys, and later civil attorneys, encountered the law-enforcement examiners, the need for qualified civilian forensic computer examiners grew. Currently, there is a huge demand for certified, qualified forensic computer examiners. Some trained examiners have started their own businesses, some work for large companies, such as Deloitte and Touche, and others work for law-enforcement agencies.
This comprehensive online program prepares individuals for a career in this emerging field. Through this training, students learn to retrieve evidence and prepare reports, based on that evidence, which will stand up in a court of law. A section on the ethics of computer forensics and on the preparation and analysis of investigation results is also included.
The primary certification for civilian forensic computer examiners is the Certified Computer Examiner (CCE®) certification. The online Forensic Computer Examiner program is an authorized CCE training course and thoroughly prepares students to take the CCE certification exam.
Obtaining a quality forensic computer-examiner education is the best way to prepare for the profession. This online, self-paced program prepares students for CCE certification. Students will be paired with an instructor for one-on-one assistance.
Forensic Computer Examiner
GES 305 -- 150 hours
Course Overview/Description
The forensic computer examiner field has grown tremendously in the past few years. For many years, law enforcement officers have been the primary forensic computer examiners, however, as criminal defense attorneys, and later civil attorneys, encountered the law-enforcement examiners, the need for qualified civilian forensic computer examiners grew. Currently, there is a huge demand for certified, qualified forensic computer examiners. Some trained examiners have started their own businesses, some work for large companies, such as Deloitte and Touche, and others work for law-enforcement agencies.
This comprehensive online program prepares individuals for a career in this emerging field. Through this training, students learn to retrieve evidence and prepare reports, based on that evidence, which will stand up in a court of law. A section on the ethics of computer forensics and on the preparation and analysis of investigation results is also included.
The primary certification for civilian forensic computer examiners is the Certified Computer Examiner (CCE®) certification. The online Forensic Computer Examiner program is an authorized CCE training course and thoroughly prepares students to take the CCE certification exam.
Obtaining a quality forensic computer-examiner education is the best way to prepare for the profession. This online, self-paced program prepares students for CCE certification. Students will be paired with an instructor for one-on-one assistance.
