Training opportunities

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These courses provide complete and detailed answers to specific questions concerning the weapons mechanical functioning, operational procedure, field stripping and armorer detailed stripping, inspection(s), troubleshooting, and corrective actions/maintenance.  

Edmond, OK

https://teamonenetwork.com/schedule/springfield-armory-saint-armorer-edmond-ok/

August 4, 2025 through January 9, 2026

This academy is an accelerated firearms training program, and it is incumbent on each student to make sure that the assigned readings are completed before arriving at the academy.  The students will also be responsible for keeping up with the fast-paced learning environment which may include late night study sessions and/or research. 

Meridian, MS

https://www.ronsmithandassociates.com/FE%20Training%20Academy/index.html

This one-day seminar will feature interesting case studies and other forensic-related topics. 

Frisco, TX

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The course focuses on firearms mechanics, ballistic trajectories, how bullets interact with various surfaces, and practical recognition, documentation, processing and analysis of shooting scene evidence. Students will review real-world cases, investigate mock scenes, and gain experience with empirical testing and experimentation. 

Amarillo, TX

https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0027-0031-60327ffbb61349eebcf43ca9bdee333d

October 14-16, 2025

Plano ISD Sockwell Center

Plano, TX

This three-day class will be a deep dive into the underutilized aspects of latent analysis. Go beyond point counting and target group searching. Learn how to understand and properly interpret level one information in every type of latent print. This class will make you a better, more confident latent print examiner, no matter what your experience level is. 

Plano Police Department

Plano, TX

https://www.mackbrazelle.com/ 

This course provides the experienced detective or crime scene investigator with the skills necessary to analyze and reconstruct shooting incidents. 

Williamson County Deputy A.W. Grimes Training Center 

8160 Chandler Road 

Hutto, TX 78634 

https://www.bevelgardner.com/calendar/2025/11/17/shooting-incident-reconstruction-hutto-tx

The goal of this course is to understand and describe general approaches to and problems with public sector research & data measurement, understand basic statistical analysis of raw data, and evaluate statistical research performed by others.  

Lone Star College - University Park campus 

Austin, TX

https://www.txcourts.gov/fsc/licensing/statistics/