Learn Forensic Science At Home

This fascinating online distance learning course shows you how to identify, collect and analyze evidence and use it to locate criminal perpetrators. We'll take you from the crime scene to the laboratory to the courtroom. You'll learn the step by step procedures for analyzing hair, fiber, fingerprints, chemicals and blood stains; testing for drugs and alcohol; examining DNA samples; and much more. You'll also learn how to use specialized forensic equipment, reconstruct a crimescene and prepare a lab report for presentation in court.

There are no educational prerequisites or experience requirements to enroll. If you're interested in what goes on "behind the scenes" of crime investigation – or if you're in law enforcement or investigation and need to learn professional forensic science skills – this course is for you!

PCDI puts you on the path to success in the most convenient way possible. You'll enjoy an interactive, web-based curriculum that enhances the quality of instruction and adds quality and depth to the learning process. Tuition includes a beautifully illustrated textbook; medical dictionary; a workbook with reading assignments; and a career search manual – all yours to keep. Complete the course at your own comfortable pace. It's easy! All you need is an e-mail address and you're on your way.

Choose our Correspondence (Print-based) study option if you don’t have a computer. Or choose our Online (Web-enhanced) study option for fast-track training at your PC. It’s the smart way to learn – and you’ll still receive reading assignments and study materials by mail!

Enroll online or call 1-800-535-1613 to speak with an Admission Advisor!