Training

The Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory offers classes throughout the year and upon special request to law enforcement and attorneys. Tours of the lab are scheduled throughout the year for the community.

List Of Classes

Current Classes Offered

9/14/2021 Crime Scene Processing Anchorage, AK

9/15-16/2021 Advanced Crime Scene Processing Anchorage, AK

For more classes offered through the Alaska Police Standards Council please go to https://dps.alaska.gov/apsc/calendar

Request For Training

If you are interested in requesting training for your agency please contact the Training and Outreach Coordinator, Charles Foster at dps.train.coordinate@alaska.gov or 907-269-5760. Below is a list of classes offered by the Crime Lab Employees that are APSC Certified. Some of these classes can be tailored to the needs of your agency upon request. Law Enforcement is given registration priority.

Course Catalog

Physical
- Crime Scene Processing - Crime-Scene-Processing-Class-Outline-Flyer
- Advanced Crime Scene Processing - Advanced-Crime-Scene-Processing-Class-Outline-Flyer
Chemistry
- Breath Test Supervisor Certification
- Breath Test Supervisor Recertification
Forensic Biology
- ABC’s of Forensic Biology

Training Videos

General

Chemistry

Syringe Dispensing

Forensic Biology

Contact DNA

Sexual Assault Kit

Male Assault Kit Collection

Physical
Latent Prints

Footwear Impressions

Community Outreach

The lab does offer tours upon request and availability of staff. If you would like to join a tour contact the Training and Outreach Coordinator, Charles Foster at dps.train.coordinate@alaska.gov or 907-269-5760. Tours generally last one to two hours and are scheduled approximately two times a month.