Interrogate a computer with limited technical knowledge.
Aims
The course will give students with limited technical knowledge the ability to interrogate a computer.
The software allows for a list of predefined keywords to be searched for, providing a list of file locations where those keywords are found.
Objectives
By the end of this course the students will be able to:
- use field search to ascertain the contents of the offenders' machine
- explain the impact of field search on the examined computer
- explain the four ACPO principles
- interpret created, accessed and modified dates
The course will use the latest version of field search.
Methods of delivery
Classroom-based.
| Practitioner group |
Offender managers who visit offenders in their home address and examine computers with consent. |
|---|---|
| Duration |
One day. |
| Accreditation |
No
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| Course contact |
Booking
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Additional information
The college may be able to provide ad-hoc courses for a minimum of six students.