Defence Forensic Procedures Cse (DFP)
PMKeyS Course No. 205859
Aim
The course aim is to train Defence Investigators in forensic procedures, in order to qualify them to correctly process a crime scene and collect evidence IAW extant policy.
General
This is a 15 working days, Tri-service course that has extensive visiting lecturers and visits to other external agencies that supports the course IOT facilitate the learning requirements of proper procedures in processing a crime scene and collect/handle evidence.
This course is a short course with a large volume of information to enhance individual investigative skills. The conduct of this course is by the Australian Federal Police Forensic Training Staff. Trainees will need extensive pre-course preparation as detailed below, to ensure a smooth transition into the conduct of the course.
Pre Course
Pre-course study is outlined in the Joining Instruction. Trainees should download all relevant materials and be conversant with all related materials as part of their preparation for this course.
Course reading: (Links located on Publications/Orders page)
a. Australian Defence Force Publication (ADFP 201) DLM Vol 1;
b. Australian Defence Force Publication (ADFP 201) DLM Vol 2;
c. Evidence Act 1995;
d. Australian Capital Territory Crimes ACT 1900 (Criminal Code Act 2002);
e. Commonwealth Crimes Act 1914 (Criminal Code Act 1995); and
f. Defence Investigative Technical Instruction (DITI);
Administration requirements
Please download relevant documents for the upcoming course.
Please ensure you download the Joining Instruction & Defence Police Training Centre - Trainee Information Handbook as an absolute minimum prior to your attendance.
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 Defence Police Training Centre - Trainee Information Handbook (Word) |
| Joining instruction currently under review. (Word) |