FATE
Forensic Instruction
Upcoming Classes
Recognizing Reloaded Ammunition - 2 hr Online Class
Date: Feb 21, 2023
Contact: Linda Vezina
Host: Montreal, Quebec CANADA
Subclass Characteristics Workshop - Two Day Class
Date: Mar 20-21, 2023
Where: Kansas City, MO
Host: Kansas City PD Crime Lab
Contact: Alexis Lalli
Subclass Characteristics Workshop - Two Day Classes
Date: 2023 (TBA)
Where: Illinois (Two different sites)
Host: Illinois State Police
Contact: Caryn Tucker
Subclass Characteristics Workshop - Two Day Class
Date: 2023
Where: Baltimore, MD
Host: Maryland Department of State Police
Contact: Torin Zuber
Subclass Characteristics Workshop - Two Day Class
Date: 2023 TBA
Where: New York
Host: NYPD Police Lab
Contact: Jake Levine
WHY NOT HAVE YOUR AGENCY HOST A CLASS?
Contact instructor for a quote
Scheduling Classes/Workshops
On-Site training may be provided according to your agencies needs.
Agencies providing an appropriate training space, either within or outside the US, may significantly save on student travel and per diem costs.
Costs are based on the training requested, location, and class size. Cost proposals are provided upon request. All checks payable to FATE Forensic Instruction.
Classes/Workshops have been provided to Firearm and Toolmark Examiners from the following agencies:
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
Boston Police Department Crime Lab
California State University, Fresno
Caribbean Incentive
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Erie County Central Police Services Forensic Laboratory
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Houston Police Department Crime Lab
Louisiana Association of Forensic Sciences
Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab
Metropolitan Police Service, London UK
Miami Dade Police Department Crime Lab
Michigan Police Crime Lab
Missouri State Police Crime Lab
New Mexico Department of Public Safety
New York Police Department Crime Lab
North Carolina State Crime Lab
Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver, B.C. Crime Labs
Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office Crime Lab
Puerto Rico Instituto De Ciencias Forense
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Forensic Science Identification Services
San Diego Police Department Crime Lab
Southwestern Association of Forensic Sciences
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Texas Department of Public Safety
Toronto Department of Forensic Sciences
Virginia Department of Forensic Sciences
In addition to the onsite training listed above, Nancy McCombs has provided training to students from all 50 US States as well as from Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Denmark, Italy, Jamaica, Finland, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, St. Kitts, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Singapore, and the Virgin Islands through AFTE sponsored workshops and the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, National Firearms Examiner Academy or FATE Forensic Instruction.