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SUMMARY:Level 3: Scientific Method in Forensic Video Analysis
DESCRIPTION:May 11–15\, 2026: Online\nCourse Overview:\nThis online course explores the science behind forensic video analysis and demonstrates how the scientific method is applied within the field. Students will engage in comparative analysis\, examining images and videos of unknown objects alongside reference materials to identify distinguishing characteristics. Through a series of practical exercises\, participants will follow a structured scientific workflow\, gaining hands-on experience in the analysis of image and video evidence. The course also emphasizes the development of clear\, accurate scientific analytical reports\, preparing participants to communicate their findings confidently in professional and legal settings. \nmore info… \nLocation: Online\nTime: Class starts at 10:00 am EST \nLEVA Policies:\n\nTuition payment / refund policy\nExam retake policy\nTuition is due 30-days prior to the start of training unless other arrangements have been made with LEVA.\n\nRegistration:\nFill 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. \nTuition: $1\,875\nREGISTRATION\nA minimum of 10 students are required for this class to run\, if minimums are not met\, students will be enrolled in the September Class. \nNOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat. \nAdditional Information:\nFor additional information regarding this course\, contact Troy Lawrence\, LEVA Executive Director\, troy.lawrence@leva.org.
URL:https://www.leva.org/event/level-3-scientific-method-in-forensic-video-analysis/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LEVA Level 3
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ORGANIZER;CN="Troy Lawrence":MAILTO:troy.lawrence@leva.org
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SUMMARY:Level 3: Scientific Method in Forensic Video Analysis
DESCRIPTION:February 9-13\, 2026: Online\nCourse Overview:\nThis online course explores the science behind forensic video analysis and demonstrates how the scientific method is applied within the field. Students will engage in comparative analysis\, examining images and videos of unknown objects alongside reference materials to identify distinguishing characteristics. Through a series of practical exercises\, participants will follow a structured scientific workflow\, gaining hands-on experience in the analysis of image and video evidence. The course also emphasizes the development of clear\, accurate scientific analytical reports\, preparing participants to communicate their findings confidently in professional and legal settings. \nmore info… \nLocation: Online\nTime: Class starts at 10:00 am EST \nLEVA Policies:\n\nTuition payment / refund policy\nExam retake policy\nTuition is due 30-days prior to the start of training unless other arrangements have been made with LEVA.\n\nRegistration:\nFill 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. \nTuition: $1\,875\nREGISTRATION CLOSED\nNOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat. \nAdditional Information:\nFor additional information regarding this course\, contact Troy Lawrence\, LEVA Executive Director\, troy.lawrence@leva.org.
URL:https://www.leva.org/event/level-3-the-principles-of-forensic-video-image-compare-and-contrast-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LEVA Level 3
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ORGANIZER;CN="Troy Lawrence":MAILTO:troy.lawrence@leva.org
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SUMMARY:Level 3: The Principles of Forensic Video/Image Compare and Contrast
DESCRIPTION:September 22–26\, 2025: Online\nCourse Overview:\n“The Principles of Video/Image Compare and Contrast” focuses on scientific methods to compare and contrast characteristics of questioned objects to known objects within CCTV video images. The process of examining class characteristics and individual characteristics found in questioned evidence is examined in detail. Using a variety of scientific procedures in a forensic lab environment\, analysts/examiners develop a scientific workflow involving the hands-on analysis\, comparison\, and evaluation of video evidence\, culminating in scientific analytical report writing and court exhibits for courtroom presentation. \nmore info… \nLocation: Online\nTime: Class starts at 10:00 am EST \nLEVA Policies:\n\nTuition payment / refund policy\nExam retake policy\nTuition is due 30-days prior to the start of training unless other arrangements have been made with LEVA.\n\nRegistration:\nFill 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. \nTuition: $1\,875\n\nREGISTRATION\nNOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat. \nAdditional Information:\nFor additional information regarding this course\, contact Troy Lawrence\, LEVA Executive Director\, troy.lawrence@leva.org.
URL:https://www.leva.org/event/level-3-the-principles-of-forensic-video-image-compare-and-contrast/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LEVA Level 3
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ORGANIZER;CN="Troy Lawrence":MAILTO:troy.lawrence@leva.org
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SUMMARY:Level 3: The Principles of Forensic Video/Image Compare and Contrast
DESCRIPTION:February 17–21\, 2025: Online\nStart time each day: 1000 ET\nCourse Overview\nThis ONLINE class focuses on the science of comparing images and/or video of unknown objects with images of known items. The process of learning about and following a robust scientific method for comparing items by examining different characteristics is examined in detail. Using a variety of processes\, analysts/examiners will follow a scientific workflow involving the hands-on analysis of image/video evidence to provide scientific analytical report writing and courtroom presentation. \nObjectives\n\nUnderstand and articulate consistencies and inconsistencies between items that may appear similar.\nIdentify characteristics to be used in the comparison of unknown or questioned items and known items.\nPrepare video evidence for court.\nUnderstand the boundaries for the forensic video expert in court.\nDevelop competency with the production of comparison charts and court exhibits.\nDevelop advanced strategies for the examination of video evidence regarding the science of comparison.\nProduce effective courtroom presentations\n\nCourse Instructors\nTracy Peloquin\, LEVA Certified Forensic Video Analyst\, and Jonathan Hak KC PhD \nWho Can Apply\nGraduates of the LEVA Level 1 and Level 2 courses. \nDue to the overwhelming response to this course\, applications will be reviewed to determine eligibility. Applying does not automatically mean the application is accepted. \nCredits and Certificate\nThis course provides 40 credit hours toward LEVA Certification. LEVA will also issue a certificate to each student who passes the course. \nSuccessful completion of this basic level course satisfies a requirement toward LEVA’s Forensic Video Analyst certification. \nLEVA RESTESTING POLICY \nTuition\n$1\,875 \n\nNOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat.\n\nUnless otherwise arranged with LEVA\, students accepted to attend must pay the course fee by January 17\, 2025. Payment options are check\, credit card (Visa\, Mastercard and American Express only). \nPAYMENT / REFUND POLICY \nApplication\nFill in the on-line registration by January 17th 2025. \nYou will be notified via e-mail that your application was received and its status of acceptance. \nREGISTRATION\nDisclaimer\nGraduates of the course receive a LEVA certificate indicating successful completion of the 40-hour curriculum. That certificate should NOT be interpreted as a certification of any type. Registering for any LEVA class indicates they fully understand they are not receiving any certification from any one LEVA course and must refer to this training as LEVA’s on their resume\, CV or any discoverable document. This class is not conducted to officially endorse any product or service. \nAdditional Information\nFor additional information regarding this course\, contact Troy Lawrence\, LEVA Executive Director\, troy.lawrence@leva.org. \n 
URL:https://www.leva.org/event/leva-level-3-the-principles-of-forensic-video-image-compare-and-contrast-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:LEVA Level 3
ORGANIZER;CN="Troy Lawrence":MAILTO:troy.lawrence@leva.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T100000
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SUMMARY:ONLINE LEVA Level 3: The Principles of Forensic Video/Image Compare and Contrast
DESCRIPTION:September 30 – October 4\, 2024\nStart time each day: 1000 ET\nCourse Overview\nThis ONLINE class focuses on the science of comparing known objects with CCTV images of questioned objects. The process of cataloguing class characteristics and unique characteristics found in questioned evidence is examined in detail. Using a variety of programs in a forensic lab environment\, analysts/examiners develop a scientific workflow involving the hands-on analysis of video evidence\, criminal-case report writing and courtroom presentation. \nMEMBERS: Log-in to automatically receive the proper tuition rate.  Others select the SEND INVOICE payment option and the appropriate rate will be invoiced. For questions please contact troy.lawrence@leva.org. \nObjectives\n\nUnderstand and articulate consistencies and inconsistencies between similar objects.\nIdentify class characteristics and unique characteristics in known or questioned objects.\nDevelop effective Standard Operating Procedures\, including note taking.\nPrepare video evidence for court.\nUnderstand the boundaries for the forensic video expert in court.\nDevelop competency with the production of comparison charts.\nDevelop advanced strategies for the examination of video evidence.\nProduce effective courtroom presentations\n\nCourse Instructors\nTracy Peloquin\, LEVA Certified Forensic Video Analyst\, and Jonathan Hak KC PhD \nWho Can Apply\nGraduates of the LEVA Level 1 and Level 2 courses. \n\n\n\nDue to the overwhelming response to this course\, applications will be reviewed to determine eligibility. Applying does not automatically mean the application is accepted. \nCredits and Certificate\nThis course provides 40 credit hours toward LEVA Certification. LEVA will also issue a certificate to each student who passes the course. \nSuccessful completion of this basic level course satisfies a requirement toward LEVA’s Forensic Video Analyst certification. \nClick HERE to review the full policy on retaking exams and fees. \nTuition\n$1\,875 \n\nNOTE: Registering serves as a placeholder only. Tuition payment secures the seat.\n\nUnless otherwise arranged with LEVA\, students accepted to attend must pay the course fee by September 13\, 2024. Payment options are check\, credit card (Visa\,Mastercard and American Express only). \nPAYMENT / REFUND POLICY \nApplication\nFill in the on-line registration by September 6\, 2024. \nYou will be notified via e-mail that your application was received and its status of acceptance. \nREGISTRATION\nEssential Disclaimer\nGraduates of the course receive a LEVA certificate indicating successful completion of the 40-hour curriculum. That certificate should NOT be interpreted as a certification of any type. Registering for any LEVA class indicates they fully understand they are not receiving any certification from any one LEVA course and must refer to this training as LEVA’s on their resume\, CV or any discoverable document. This class is not conducted to officially endorse any product or service. \nAdditional Information\nFor additional information regarding this course\, contact Troy Lawrence\, LEVA Executive Director\, troy.lawrence@leva.org. \n 
URL:https://www.leva.org/event/online-leva-level-3-the-principles-of-forensic-video-image-compare-and-contrast-2/
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