Training & Professional Certification

LEVA is widely recognized as the global standard in forensic video training and certification. Established in 1989, LEVA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation committed to providing advanced training and certification in the science of forensic video analysis. LEVA serves as a key resource providing opportunities for professional development through quality training and informational exchange.

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ONLINE LEVA Level 3: The Principles of Forensic Video/Image Compare and Contrast

May 13 @ 10:00 am

May 13 – 17, 2024 Start time each day: 1000 ET Course Overview This ONLINE class focuses on the science of comparing known objects with CCTV images of questioned objects. […]

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Intro to Best Practices for Recovery of Digital Video: Pontiac, Michigan

May 16 @ 8:00 am

The increased use of digital video systems by the general public has made digital multimedia evidence (DME) a significant and integral part of modern criminal and civil investigations. Since there is no standard video recording system in use, the need for trained individuals who know how to properly recover this type of evidence has increased.

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Online: Photoshop for Forensic Video Analysis

June 10 @ 7:00 am

June 10-13, 2024 LEVA Membership:  LEVA membership is not required to attend. Course Overview: This four-day online workshop is limited to a maximum of 20 students. The course begins with […]

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LEVA Level 1: Forensic Video Analysis & The Law: Walmart Training and Development Campus, Bentonville, AR

June 17 @ 8:00 am

The increased use of digital video systems by the general public has made digital multimedia evidence (DME) a significant and integral part of modern criminal and civil investigations. Since there is no standard video recording system in use, the need for trained individuals who know how to properly recover this type of evidence has increased.

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Adobe Premiere Pro for Forensic Media – Beginners (Hybrid)

July 29 @ 8:00 am

July 29 – August 2, 2024 Course Location:  Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, 2496 Bayshore Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34698 -or- Online: This class will also be offered online […]

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Adobe Premiere Pro for Forensic Media- Intermediate to Advanced (Hybrid)

August 5 @ 8:00 am

August 5 – 9, 2024 Course Location: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, 2496 Bayshore Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34698 -or- Online: This class will be offered online concurrent to […]

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What Does That Word Mean?

Jun 19, 2023

The science of forensic video analysis contains a significant number of technical terms. In order to help ensure one has access to a resource to learn the meaning of such […]

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LEVA Health and Safety Advisory

Mar 17, 2023

LEVA is committed to offering the most comprehensive forensic digital multimedia training in a  safe environment. The health and well-being of our students and instructors remains a top priority. LEVA […]

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DISTURBING IMAGES: Processing What You Cannot Delete

Sep 13, 2020

Kathryn C. Seigfried-Spellar, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer & Information Technology at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Kate delivered a compelling and revealing […]

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