Latent Print Certification

Certification of latent print examiners is based upon the candidate's personal and professional record of qualifications as reviewed by the applicant's peers as well as on the results of a formal examination. This examination consists of a three part written test to include the applicant's ability to compare and identify latent prints and oral board testing relating to the ability to accurately and effectively communicate principles and findings. Latent Print Certification Website

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 5 Year(s)

Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes

Renew through Re-Examination? No

Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No

Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No