Forensic Entomology Course
This course equips you with expertise in forensic entomology, connecting insect activity to time of death estimation. You will learn insect identification, post-mortem interval computation, evidence gathering, and report preparation to effectively analyse decay scenes and deliver dependable, court-admissible findings in forensic biology.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in forensic entomology to analyse insect evidence at crime scenes, calculate post-mortem interval using insect growth and temperature data, identify important insect types and their succession patterns. Master proper collection, storage, and recording methods, then produce straightforward reports outlining techniques, uncertainties, and results suitable for police investigations and court proceedings.
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Develop skills
- Calculate post-mortem interval using insect growth and heat models quickly.
- Gather and store insect evidence following reliable field procedures for legal use.
- Recognise essential forensic insects via physical features, DNA methods, and guides.
- Analyse insect patterns and site conditions to detect body relocation or interference.
- Prepare precise forensic reports detailing steps and margins of error.
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