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Crime Scene Investigation Certificate

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School of Public Service

573.875.7524

SPS@CCIS.edu

We transform learners into leaders in nursing, criminal justice, social work, human services and education. Your commitment meets our dedication, equipping you to make a meaningful difference in your community.

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Why Study Crime Scene Investigation? 

A Crime Scene Investigation certificate is more than a valuable addition to your Criminal Justice coursework, it equips you with a diverse skill set within your field and the ability to shape your future. You’ll learn the newest and most advanced methods for identification, documentation, and preservation of evidence at crime scenes through hands-on learning experiences. 

What You'll Learn 

Our industry-leading courses advance your knowledge of forensic science and open doors to new career opportunities. From evidence collection to analysis, the experts in our well-respected program will help you build skills and real-world experience for work in a crime laboratory as well as in the field.

Program Details

Pursuing an educational certificate in crime scene investigation equips you with the newest information and future-minded approaches to key concepts in the field, helping you unlock rising employment opportunities and paths to growth and innovation in your current role. View the required courses to earn a certificate in Crime Scene Investigation.

View Core Requirements

  • Forensic Anthropology 
  • Forensic Pathology 
  • Bloodstain Evidence 
  • Fingerprint Evidence 
  • Shooting Incidents

Pair your degree with a related minor or explore your other interests without taking on a full course load.

Careers & Outcomes

Deepen your understanding of forensic science and unlock exciting career possibilities with our Crime Scene Investigation certificate.

Earn Your Certificate Online 

We believe in the power of online programs to help you create your future on your terms. That’s why Columbia College is a pioneer in online education, teaching classes virtually since 2000. Our students are all over the world living their real lives, holding down jobs and caring for others, while learning their way to something better. That’s why we employ high-tech virtual learning and simulation systems that ensure you receive the training and experience you need, 100% online. Because a flexible degree should have flexible options, so you can make a real difference for yourself and others, starting today.

Where You Can Take Classes

At Columbia College, our flexible options make it easy to adapt to changing circumstances and pursue your education wherever life takes you. Many of our degrees are offered 100% online. If you prefer a traditional classroom experience, you can attend selected classes at our nationwide locations or at our main campus in Columbia, Missouri. Students at all locations will engage with multiple learning methods, including online and virtual while completing their degree.

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Contact Information

School of Public Service

573.875.7524

SPS@CCIS.edu

We transform learners into leaders in nursing, criminal justice, social work, human services and education. Your commitment meets our dedication, equipping you to make a meaningful difference in your community.

Meet Your Faculty

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