FBI Laboratory Specialized
Training Program
Latent Print Examinations—Preparing
for a Daubert Hearing
Course dates to be announced
This one-week course is open to crime laboratory chemists who analyze fire debris.
Attendees should have a BS degree in chemistry and be assigned to a forensic
laboratory. Instruction is provided on the basic principles of the physics and
chemistry of fire; collection and preservation of evidence from a fire scene;
the recovery, isolation, and identification of ignitable liquid residues (accelerants)
from fire debris; both instrumental and non-instrumental techniques in fire
debris
analysis; and interpretation of
analytical results and report writing.
FBI Laboratory
Training Application (pdf)
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