Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome!

  • 2

    The History of Fingerprints

    • Required Reading

    • Alphonse Bertillon

    • Will and William West

    • Quiz: The History of Fingerprints

  • 3

    Friction Ridge Skin

    • Friction Ridge Skin

    • Quiz: Friction Ridge Skin

  • 4

    Fingerprint Identification: Arches

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Arches

  • 5

    Fingerprint Identification: Sufficient Recurves

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Sufficient Recurves

  • 6

    Fingerprint Identification: Cores

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Cores

  • 7

    Fingerprint Identification: Typelines

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Typelines

  • 8

    Fingerprint Identification: Deltas

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Deltas

  • 9

    Fingerprint Identification: Ridge Counting

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Ridge Counting

  • 10

    Fingerprint Identification: Loops

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Loops

  • 11

    Fingerprint Identification: Whorls

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Whorls

  • 12

    Fingerprint Identification: Pattern Quiz

    • Quiz: Fingerprint Patterns

  • 13

    Fingerprint Classification: Whorl Tracings

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Whorl Tracings

  • 14

    Fingerprint Classification: Henry Classification System

    • Required Reading

    • PDF Downloads

    • Video 1: Blocking

    • Henry Classification Quiz 1: Blocking

    • Video 2: Classifying

    • Henry Classification Quiz 2: Classifying

  • 15

    Fingerprint Classification: NCIC

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: NCIC

  • 16

    Filing Sequence

    • Required Reading

    • Quiz: Filing Sequence

  • 17

    Fingerprint Classification: Practice Sheets

    • Practice: A-7, A-12, and B-16

    • Practice: Answer for A-7

    • Practice: Answer for A-12

    • Practice: Answer for B-16

  • 18

    Fingerprint Comparison

    • Required Reading

    • Video

    • Quiz: Fingerprint Comparison

  • 19

    Taking Fingerprints: Ink, Livescan & Major Case Prints

    • Required Reading

    • Quiz: Taking Fingerprints

  • 20

    Latent Fingerprint Developing

    • Required Reading

    • Quiz: Latent Print Developing

  • 21

    Latent Fingerprint Equipment

    • Required Reading

    • Quiz: Latent Print Development

  • 22

    ACE-V

    • ACE-V Method

    • Quiz: ACE-V

  • 23

    Fingerprints and the Law

    • Required Reading

    • Quiz: Fingerprints and the Law

  • 24

    Final Exam

    • Instructions for Final Exam

    • Fingerprint Card (B-16)

    • Final Exam

    • Thank You!

    • Course Completion Survey & $10 Amazon Gift Card

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