The investigative technique of geographic profiling analysis allows law enforcement to analyze crime locations to determine probable offender location. Through an interactive and hands on approach, students will analyze cases and apply these techniques to a variety of crime trends.

This class is specifically designed for law enforcement investigators as well as crime and intelligence analysts. It is the first course in a series that leads to certification in Geographic Profiling.

Course Topics

• Environmental Criminology
• Behavioral Geography
• Crime Pattern Theory
• Routine Activity Theory
• Mental Maps
• Criminal Hunting Methods
• Serial Crimes
• Case Linkage Analysis
• Practical Application

Course Fee Information:

POST Reimbursement Plan IV: Tuition is $625. Travel and per diem reimbursement are available via Training Reimbursement Request (TRR).

Non-POST Reimbursable agencies: Tuition is $625. There is no reimbursement for travel and per diem.