
Crime Scene Metal Detector Operations
September 11 - September 12

Crime Scene Metal Detector Operations
Crime Scene Metal Detector Operations will provide the crime scene investigator with a basic understanding of the nomenclature and operation of metal detectors. This course will also teach the techniques needed to successfully locate metallic items of evidence such as, but not limited to, firearms, projectiles, and shell casings. This training will permit the investigator to find more evidence and/or find the evidence more quickly.
The design of this course is specific to the following metal detectors: Garrett CSI 250, Garrett CSI Pro, or the Garrett AT Pro. (For other metal detectors, please contact us.)
Course topics include an introduction to the Garrett Metal Detector , target information, ground balancing, frequency adjustment, tone ID and tone roll audio, search modes, notch discrimination, iron discrimination, iron audio, bench or air testing, and field metal detecting.
Equipment Requirements: Garrett CSI 250, Garrett CSI Pro, or Garrett AT Pro, accompanied by a Garrett Hand-Held Pin-Pointer Metal Detector, Metal Detector Headphones, and a Handheld digging Tool.
Practical Exercise: The topics presented in this class will be evaluated by written tests and performance evaluations during the entirety of this course.