POL84215

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The POL84215 Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation provides expertise in forensic fingerprint detection techniques for laboratory and field settings. It covers the use and management of the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) and the recording of fingerprint impressions from deceased individuals. Learners will develop expert skills in fingerprint comparison and identification using scientific methods while maintaining professional competency in forensic fingerprint analysis. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

Study mode Online
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $6,452 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $6,452 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation will prepare you for the following roles.

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