Crime Scene Preservation Protocol and Evidence Awareness for Search and Rescue

This 16-hour course exposes first responders, state/federal agencies, and attorneys to the principles and practical techniques for securing the scene(s) associated with a missing person mission. This includes documentation, preservation strategies, search team leadership, and how SAR personnel can become a benefit and not a hindrance to law enforcement. Students will participate in both classroom and indoor/outdoor exercises based on real search missions.