Classes are held one evening per week in downtown Seattle.

Autumn Courses

Law and Digital Forensics

Schedule: Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., Oct. 8 - Dec. 17, 2009 (no class Nov. 26); $872; 3 CEUs.
Instructor: Christopher Steuart

Law and Digital Forensics:

• Evidentiary issues
• Discovery
• Chains of evidence
• Records management
• Preservation and petrification
• Spoliation
• Dealing with attorneys
• Conducting interviews
• Litigation
• Criminal/civil/internal investigation
• Depositions/expert reporting/testimony in court

Winter Course

Digital Forensics Tools and Processes

Schedule: Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., Jan. 7 - Mar. 11, 2010; $872; 3 CEUs.
Instructor: Brett Shavers

• Crime scene evaluation
• Hardware/hard disk structure/operating systems file management
• Operating system limitations/imaging techniques
• Forensic software
• Encryption, passwords, and data hiding
• Financial and text documents, internet, and e-mail examinations
• Presenting the evidence

Applied Digital Forensics: Case Studies

Schedule: Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., Apr. 1 - June 3, 2010; $872; 3 CEUs.
Instructors: William Nelson and Justin McAnn

• Problems solving/systems analysis/investigation planning
• Digital evidence from an enterprise
• Network forensics
• Suspect profiling techniques
• Digital forensics lab management
• Quality assurance and quality control
• Case projects/analysis/presentation