FIRST RESPONDERS COURSE
ELECTRONIC FORENSICS: First Responders Course
The AFCA First Responders Course has been designed for professionals who are first on the scene and are faced with having to secure electronic evidence. In many cases, specialist forensic personnel are not available to secure evidence, and the ability to fill in the gap for them can mean the difference between capturing vital evidence before it is gone. This course has been specifically designed for students with positions in law enforcement, military policing, intelligence, or other regulatory careers.
From learning how to identify electronic devices that may hold evidence, through to securing that evidence and returning it to an analyst, this course will provide students with the skill sets to secure vital electronic evidence in a forensically sound manner.
Core Course Content
This qualification has been designed to provide a package of a defined range of competencies reflecting the workplace responsibilities to acquire electronic evidence
in a forensically sound manner.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
The Electronic Forensics: First Responder Course is comprised of eight units of competency leading to a statement of attainment These have been carefully selected
to ensure that they meet industry needs.
Course Units
DEFFOR001 – Inspect, maintain and test electronic forensic equipment
DEFFOR002 -Conductinitial electronic investigation
ICTSAS203 – Connect hardware peripherals
ICTSAS205 – Maintain IT system integrity
ICTICT206 – Install software application
ICTSAS301 – Run standard diagnostic tests
ICTICT302 – Install and optimise operating system software
ICTICT303 – Connect internal hardware components
Course Details
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Course Duration
This Qualification is to be delivered online with 320 hours of learning and 40 hours of assessment.
The total time commitment is 360 hours.
Course Fees
Your total investment for the Electronic Forensics: First Responders Course is AUD$3,160.00
Call our office to discuss a payment plan that suits you best.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for entry into this qualification.
Our training is open and responsive to all people irrespective of age, gender, cultural or ethnic background, disability, sexuality, unemployment, imprisonment or remote location.
Those wishing to undertake a full qualification to gain further employment in the sector;
• Those wishing to advance their career in the sector;
• Those wishing to upskill or refresh their knowledge after time in the industry; and
• Those updating a previous qualification to maintain currency.
Qualifications Issued
Certificate of Attainment – First Responders
Delivery Mode
This qualification will be delivered online at a pace best suited to the student.
Recognition Of Prior Learning
You may be eligible to gain status for previous industry experience, studies in other courses or from other training providers.
If you fit in this category enquire about RPL/RCC or credit transfers which could significantly shorten your study requirements. Find out more on the RPL page of this website.