Training Schedule

2-DAY CELLHAWK BASIC (CB) | CELLHAWK CERTIFIED USER COURSE CellHawk Basic (CB) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 2-day course will provide a comprehensive review of CellHawk and its features. Attendees will learn how to load records from the major telecommunication providers, and how to use those records to further their investigation. The course has plenty of hands-on instruction and practical exercises. CellHawk Certified User (CCU): Successful completion of this course qualifies the attendee to take the CellHawk Certified User (CCU) examination, administered by LeadsOnline. The certification is valid for one year. Attendees do not need their own CellHawk account to participate in the course. Register Here

A.B.M. Webinar Series This session examines AT&T historical records, retention, and other provider-specific considerations. This is the yearly review of AT&T.

Introduction to Cellular Records (ICR) Level I | Entry Level Description: This entry-level course provides a practical introduction to the fundamentals of cellular records and their role in modern investigations. The course reviews how cellular networks operate and how records are generated, interpreted, and applied. Participants will learn the key differences between historical and live records, the types of data available from service providers, and how to properly interpret that data within an investigative context. The course also introduces core technical concepts including basic network operation and timing advance (TA). This course is perfect for police officers, investigators, crime analysts, and district attorneys. Register Here

Introduction to Tower Dumps and Area Searches (ITDAS) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 1-day entry-level course provides investigators, analysts, and attorneys with the a foundational understanding of Tower Dumps and Area Searches. Attendees will learn the differences between the two and how to leverage the data in their investigations. Attendees will leave with the ability to construct an efficient and effective search warrant and Tower Dump and Area Search. Important Information: The course does not utilize any paid software for records analysis. It is software agnostic, or uses freeware. Register Here

High-Impact Cellular Records Reporting (HIRR) Level III | Advanced Description: This 1-day advanced level course builds upon the information and concepts covered in the earlier levels, along with the attendee’s experience and casework with historical cellular records. Attendees will learn how to generate an effective report and demonstratives based on their analysis of cellular records. They will also learn about relevant case law, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, and the Federal Rules of Evidence, pertaining to expert witness reports and testimony. Attendees will learn how to conduct a proper technical review (peer review) and ensure that one is being completed on their report(s). Important Information: The course does not utilize any paid software for records analysis. It is software agnostic, or uses freeware. Register Here

Cellular Technology, Records, and Analysis (CTRA) Level II | Intermediate Recommended Prerequisites: Successful completion of CellHawk Basic (CB) Description: This 3-day intermediate level course was designed to provide the attendee with a basic understanding of how  cellular telephones operate, the records they generate, how to obtain them, and how to leverage them in an investigation. The course mixes lecture content with practical exercises to provide the student with plenty of hands-on time analyzing records. CellHawk Certified User (CCU): Successful completion of this course qualifies the attendee to take the CellHawk Certified User (CCU) examination, administered by LeadsOnline. The certification is valid for one year. Important Information: The course utilizes CellHawk. Attendees do not need to have access to CellHawk to take the course. A basic understanding of CellHawk is recommended prior to taking the course. While this course meets the requirements for a CellHawk Certified User (CCU) certification, it is not meant to duplicate the CellHawk Basic (CB) course. It is not a button-by-button introduction to CellHawk. Register Here

2-DAY CELLHAWK BASIC (CB) | CELLHAWK CERTIFIED USER COURSE CellHawk Basic (CB) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 2-day course will provide a comprehensive review of CellHawk and its features. Attendees will learn how to load records from the major telecommunication providers, and how to use those records to further their investigation. The course has plenty of hands-on instruction and practical exercises. CellHawk Certified User (CCU): Successful completion of this course qualifies the attendee to take the CellHawk Certified User (CCU) examination, administered by LeadsOnline. The certification is valid for one year. Attendees do not need their own CellHawk account to participate in the course. Register Here

Tower Dumps and Area Searches (TDAS) Level III | Advanced Recommended Prerequisites: Successful completion of Cellular Technology, Records, and Analysis (CTRA). Required Prerequisites: Extensive experience with cellular records analysis, cell site lists, and CellHawk. Description: This 3-day advanced level course builds upon the information and concepts covered in CTRA. Attendees will learn the legal process and the legal considerations with tower dumps and area searches. Attendees will also learn how to effectively analyze tower dumps and area searches, using CellHawk and addon freeware. The course utilizes hands-on practical exercises to reinforce the learning process. Important Information: The course utilizes CellHawk. Attendees must be proficient with CellHawk prior to the course. Register Here

Introduction to Tower Dumps and Area Searches (ITDAS) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 1-day entry-level course provides investigators, analysts, and attorneys with the a foundational understanding of Tower Dumps and Area Searches. Attendees will learn the differences between the two and how to leverage the data in their investigations. Attendees will leave with the ability to construct an efficient and effective search warrant and Tower Dump and Area Search. Important Information: The course does not utilize any paid software for records analysis. It is software agnostic, or uses freeware. Register Here

Digital Evidence for Investigators (DEI) Level: Level I – Entry Level Target Audience: Investigators, Police Officers, Crime and Intelligence Analysts, Attorneys Description: This comprehensive day-day course provides investigators with a practical, intelligence-driven foundation in identifying, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence in modern criminal investigations. Participants will learn how everyday technology creates a persistent “digital footprint” and how to recognize, collect, and obtain electronically stored information in a manner that meets legal standards. The course covers core concepts including digital evidence admissibility, chain of custody, legal process, and first-responder triage. Through structured instruction and real-world examples, investigators will develop the skills needed to avoid common pitfalls and ensure evidence preservation and integrity from the outset of an investigation. Building on this foundation, the course explores the primary sources of digital evidence encountered in today’s cases, including mobile devices, cellular carrier records, social media platforms, cloud services, internet service providers, connected vehicles, IoT devices, surveillance systems, and WiFi networks. Participants will gain insight into mobile device extractions, historical and real-time cellular records, social media and cloud data analysis, and advanced attribution techniques used to link accounts, devices, and IP addresses to individuals. Additional modules address OSINT methodologies, evidence preservation strategies, and investigative use of […]

Introduction to Tower Dumps and Area Searches (ITDAS) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 1-day entry-level course provides investigators, analysts, and attorneys with the a foundational understanding of Tower Dumps and Area Searches. Attendees will learn the differences between the two and how to leverage the data in their investigations. Attendees will leave with the ability to construct an efficient and effective search warrant and Tower Dump and Area Search. Important Information: The course does not utilize any paid software for records analysis. It is software agnostic, or uses freeware. Register Here

2-DAY CELLHAWK BASIC (CB) | CELLHAWK CERTIFIED USER COURSE CellHawk Basic (CB) Level I | Entry Level Description: This 2-day course will provide a comprehensive review of CellHawk and its features. Attendees will learn how to load records from the major telecommunication providers, and how to use those records to further their investigation. The course has plenty of hands-on instruction and practical exercises. CellHawk Certified User (CCU): Successful completion of this course qualifies the attendee to take the CellHawk Certified User (CCU) examination, administered by LeadsOnline. The certification is valid for one year. Attendees do not need their own CellHawk account to participate in the course. Register Here