Canberra Institute of Technology

11217NAT

Diploma of Forensic Identification (Document Examination)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to receive, analyse, plan and undertake comparison work relating to known and questioned documents and report on the examinations using established legal and workplace frameworks.

Delivery mode

Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

You must be currently working in a public or private sector agency that undertakes document examination work to enrol in this course.

AND You must have completed the Certificate IV in Biometric Technologies (10837NAT) OR an equivalent qualification OR be able to demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge.

AND be currently working in a public or private sector agency that undertakes document examination work

AND have access to the following document examination equipment: scanner, microscope (with image capturing and enhancement facilities), stereo-microscope, multispectral imaging device, electrostatic detection apparatus, camera, various light sources, Adobe Photoshop.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $5,408 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode Online
Duration 2 Years
Estimated fee* $5,408 $0

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Forensic Identification (Document Examination) will prepare you for the following roles.

About Canberra Institute of Technology

CIT delivers accredited courses to industry, enterprise and community partners addressing skill requirements in a responsive and timely manner. Scoped to deliver over 180 nationally recognised accredited courses, CIT is ready to assist your workforce to upskill and meet the emerging demands of business and industry.

Operating since 1993
Legal name Canberra Institute of Technology
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