Forensic Audio Fundamentals

October 5–9, 2026: Columbus, OH
Course Overview:
Students will learn how to improve audio recording issues with currently available software tools, including an in depth review of the iZotope RX software features and processes. Attendees will also receive information on forensic audio reference resources.
Location:
James G. Jackson Columbus Police Training Academy
1000 N. Hague Ave.
Columbus, OH 43204
LEVA Policies:
- Tuition payment / refund policy
- Exam retake policy
- Tuition is due 30-days prior to the start of training unless other arrangements have been made with LEVA.
TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION
Nearest major airport: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) — approximately 15 minutes from the training site and nearby hotels. Students are responsible for arranging lodging and daily transportation. There is free parking at the training facility.
HOTELS
LEVA does not have a reserved block of rooms at any hotels but are providing the names of two hotels that are somewhat close to the training venue.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus/OSU, OH
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus West/Hilliard
MEALS: All meals are the responsibility of each student. There is no dining facility at the training site but several restaurants within a 5-minute drive. Some hotels may provide complimentary breakfast.
Registration:
Fill in the online registration form at least 30 days prior to the start of class. You will be notified via e-mail that your application was received and its status of acceptance.
Tuition: $1,1875.00 (USD)
Registration
A minimum of 7 paid students is required prior to the class deadline for it to be held. If less than 7 paid students register, the class will be postponed and possibly held remotely at a different date.
NOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat.
Additional Information:
Contact Troy Lawrence, LEVA Executive Director, at: troy.lawrence@leva.org