Criminal Investigations Using Cellular Technologies

Description:

The 40 Hour Basic cell phone investigations course is open to any sworn investigator or crime
analyst who wants to learn about or advance their proficiency analyzing call detail records.
This course allows motivated investigators to understand the evidentiary value of cell phone
investigations as they relate to call detail records. The class syllabus incorporates several case
studies attendees will investigate using CDR’s from each major provider. The case study workshops
in this cell phone investigations class allow students to experience the process of investigating
call detail records from beginning to end by mapping them with or without the use of an automated
system, ensuring a final product they feel confident testifying to in court. This course is always
evolving, sometimes from one class to the next, to keep up with the ever changing world of cellular
technology. The 40 Hour Basic cell phone investigations course has an extreme focus on best
investigative practices and is a pre-requisite to the ZetX cell phone investigations Subject Matter
Expert Certification Course.
Students are required to bring laptops installed with Microsoft Excel and Google Earth. Students
will be required to work with call detail records and geolocation information throughout the
course. It is encouraged for students to review these applications and have basic understanding of
them, prior to class. This course is designed to use lecture, case studies, and practical workshops
to demonstrate and teach techniques. This course has been approved for 40 hours of CLEE credit by
MPOETC (Course#:CLE00203)

Topics Include:
– Identifying Cellular Providers – Establishing Exigent Orders – Mapping and Live Tracking
– Provisioning GPS Information – GPS Technologies
– Legal Concerns – Cell Theory
– Reviewing Call Detail Records – In Depth Case Studies
– Undercover Operations – Advanced Mapping
– Coverage Maps
– Pattern Analysis
– Social Media and Devices
– MAC and Wi-Fi Tracking

– Court Orders/Search Warrants – Court Presentations – VoIP and Non-Conventiona
l Tracking

• Date: 08/07/2017
• Address: 3075 Molly Pitcher Highway Chambersburg, PA  17202
• Cost: $500
• Website: http://www.zetx.com
• Contact Person: Jeff Conner
• Contact E-mail: jrconner@franklincountypa.gov
• Contact Phone: 7172617162
• Topics: Cellphone Investigations, In-Service Training, Investigations, Tracking,