This one-day course is designed to provide an awareness and overview of the techniques used by Forensic Anthropologists in Human Skeletal Anatomy and Comparative Anatomy and the role they play in an investigation.
We have designed this course for undergraduate and post-graduate students studying Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology or Forensic Science.
This course is approved by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences for CPD Certification.
Our upcoming course dates:
- Monday 5th August
- More 2024 dates will be announced soon!
Get in touch with our training team at training@forensic-access-group.co.uk to book your place.
The aims of this course:
- To provide an introduction and overview of the techniques used by Forensic Anthropologists to identify human vs non-human skeletal remains
- To assist police personnel and forensic practitioners in making an initial on scene assessment as to whether or not skeletal remains may be human or non-human before seeking professional advice
- Understand how our bones develop and change appearance as we age.
Course Modules:
- Understand the role of a Forensic Anthropologist
- Introduction to human skeletal identification – including adult vs juvenile human remains
- Introduction to identifying human vs non-human skeletal remains
- Practical sessions which put theory into practice with access to an extensive non-human and archaeological human skeletal collection.
This is a full one-day course.
Yes, this course is approved by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences for CPD Certification.
This course is designed for students studying an undergraduate or post-graduate degree in a forensic science discipline. We will tailor the course content to your level of experience and knowledge.