Online Classes

This is a great option for people who are looking to obtain evidence training but are unable to attend a live class due to time limitations and travel costs. There are two class options; a full course class and individual classes.

ONLINE FULL CLASS OPTION

The Full online course class option is a great choice if you want much of the same training as the Live classes but without the travel and time away from the department. The IAPE Property and Evidence Management video Course is approximately 14 hours in length and was prepared by Law Enforcement Personnel for Law Enforcement personnel. Completion of the course meets the training requirements for becoming a Certified Property and Evidence Specialist (CPES).

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ONLINE INDIVIDUAL CLASS MODULES

Below is a listing of our individual class options for those who may have limited time and want to get specific training in the most needed areas within the evidence room.

• Audits and Inventories: This video provides material useful to Property Room personnel as well as Auditors regarding the preparation for and procedure of conducting an audit of the Property Room. Additionally you will also learn various aspects of conducting inventories and how they differ from audits.

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• Security:  This video focuses on the best ways to secure your Property Room as well as common mistakes that you should avoid. You will also learn about many types of products and procedures which will enhance the security of your facility. INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS VIDEO ON ELECTRONIC SECURITY.

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• Documentation, Chain of Custody and Automation:  These 2 video modules provide an understanding of the Chain of Custody within the property room, along with an overview of the various internal controls needed to properly track and manage you evidence when it leaves your department for court, crime lab or out for investigations . Additionally, the video also discusses the advantages of automating the tracking process, Found Property and Property for Safekeeping.

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Evidence Management for Supervisors

This one-day Property and Evidence Management training class is tailored specifically for supervisors. The course was developed for anyone that is assuming the responsibility of the property and evidence unit. The focus is to help supervisors to significantly improve and enhance their expertise and overall confidence in managing and maintain both evidence room personnel and the overall success of their property units processes and procedures.

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KEY BENEFITS AND TOPICS (ONE Day Class)

• Supervisor Focused: We provide targeted topics and discussion that help make you a successful property room supervisor in both managing people and evidence. Interact with your classmates to come up with a solution to a problem, how to deal with a non-productive employee and more.

• Managing Staff: Learn about personality types, leadership traits, emotional intelligence, how to deal with performance management issues to improve employee performance.

• Audit and Evaluation: Prevent crises before they happen and how to audit and evaluate your own operations and systems for continued success.

• Crisis Management: You will not only learn how to prevent crisis, but be given the tools and skills to consider when you're in the middle of a crisis.

• Investigative Process:  Property investigative processes when dealing with missing guns, drugs and money (criminal vs administrative clearing of UTL).

• FREE Property & Evidence by the Book | 2nd Edition (electronic version)