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Recovery of Evidence from CCTV Video Recordings (RECVR)
Up one levelThe RECVR course is designed to provide the responding officer and/or the investigator with the best practices for recognizing, collecting, and properly transporting sensitive digital video evidence from crime scenes in such a manner that preserves the evidentiary integrity of the video.
Students will demonstrate their comprehension of the material and techniques taught in this course through extensive laboratory and practical exercises using various proprietary and non proprietary recorders. This is a HANDS-ON course!
Practical exercises will include:
- Scene and Digital Closed Circuit Television (DCCTV) assessment
- Scene and DCCTV documentation
- DCCTV system access
- Media acquisition and transfer of data
- Verification of transfer and viability of data
- Return of the DCCTV system to service
Type: Advanced
Length: 5 days
Instructors
Instructional personnel in the Recovery of Evidence from CCTV Video Recordings (RECVR) include senior law enforcement personnel with many years of extensive experience in forensic audio and video analysis. The technical and operational experience gathered from hundreds of DCCTV investigations, allow our instructors to offer the latest in DCCTV recovery techniques.
This mix of qualified and experienced instructors comes from, or has worked for, such agencies as the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Broward County, Florida Sheriff's Office (BSO), Illinois State Police (ISP), and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).
Prerequisites for Attendance
For acceptance into the Recovery of Evidence from CCTV Video Recordings program the applicant must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a full time sworn law enforcement officer/agent or a full time employee who is employed by a Federal, State, Tribal, County or Municipal Law Enforcement Agency and whose duties include the recovery of video evidence and;
- Has the approval of their respective agency and,
- Will be attending the training on agency time.
All applicants are required to sign a statement that they have reviewed the prerequisites and that they meet all of the prerequisites required for attendance prior to attending.
Partner organization personnel have first priority for selection.
Contact Information
Training Technician
Technical Operations Training Facility
Bldg. 217
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GA 31524
Phone: (912) 267-2702
Fax: (912) 267-2797
Fletc-TechnicalOpsTrngFacility@dhs.gov
Training Dates
There are currently no training dates or other items within this program.
