Training and Professional Development
Forensic training grounded in real casework
Forensic Access delivers specialist forensic training and CPD to support legal professionals, investigators and forensic practitioners in understanding, evaluating and working with forensic evidence within the criminal justice system.
Forensic evidence is rarely straightforward. Effective training requires more than technical knowledge; it requires an understanding of how forensic evidence is generated, interpreted and challenged within real cases.
Our training reflects the same principles that underpin our casework: scientific rigour, clarity of interpretation and relevance to legal decision-making.
Our approach to training
Delivered in-person, online or part of bespoke training programmes.
Accessible content tailored to the needs and experience of the audience.
Delivered by practising forensic scientists and expert witnesses.
Designed for students and professionals involved in the criminal justice process.
Covers forensic topics and scientific issues commonly encountered in criminal cases.
View training opportunities
To explore our current courses, webinars and training programmes, view our training listings.
Forensic Experts
Specialist training designed for forensic scientists and practitioners across a range of disciplines.
Law Enforcement
Practical forensic training to support investigations, evidence recovery and scene management.
Legal Professionals
Understand forensic evidence, expert reports and how science is presented in court.
Students
Hands-on training and expert insight to support forensic science education and careers.
Veterinary
Specialist training exploring the forensic investigation of animal-related cases.
Discuss training requirements
If you would like to discuss bespoke training or professional development for your organisation, our team is available to help.
What Our Customers Say
“Thank you for an incredibly thorough and easy to read report from your biology expert. Please pass on our thanks to the team.”
“Thank you for your work in relation to the joint report, the whole team is very grateful. Thank you so much for your help and please pass on our thanks to your firearms expert.”
"I am consistently impressed by the quality of expert reports I receive through Forensic Access. Whether in toxicology, psychiatric reports or traffic reconstruction, the level of experience of the experts is consistently strong. We can be confident in their ability to give evidence in court if / when required."
"Forensic Access provided an excellent service with regards to our enquiry, which was impressive and very appreciated. The casework manager for our case was very professional and courteous."
"I have used Forensic Access for many years, instructing a wide range of experts. Every person I have dealt with has been helpful, friendly, and kind. I am impressed by the quality of the experts."
"The Forensic Access experts we have instructed have been extremely knowledgeable, informative, easy to work with and able to explain complex topics in straightforward language that the court and juries are able to understand. We have no hesitation in using the same experts for future cases."
"I consistently receive helpful same day responses, which is invaluable because it allows me to know exactly where I stand. The fact that they usually have multiple experts available, allowing me to obtain two quotes for legal aid applications, is also extremely helpful."
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Let's talk
**Please note that we can only take instruction via a Barrister or Solicitor, we do not take instruction directly from private individuals.
We are always interested in talking to experienced forensic scientists with a minimum of 5 years of forensic science work who are interested in working as Consultants to undertake ad-hoc work for us.
Call us
01235 774870
Email us
science@forensic-access.co.uk