| KDIAIKansas Division of the International Association for Identification |
Upcoming Training |
Current - 1 MonthNew Year, New Procedures: Create Your Evidence Packaging Manual - Gap Science - January 23, 2026 - Virtual KBI Laboratory Capabilities: Chemical Analysis Series - KBI/KLETC - January 26, 2026 - Topeka, KS The LEO-Forensic Nurse Partnership: Improving Victim Care, Evidence Collection, and Case Outcomes - KLETC - February 3, 2026 - Hutchinson, KS Impartiality Under Pressure: Bias, Ethics & Objectivity in Forensic Science - Gap Science - February 6, 2026 - Virtual KBI Laboratory DNA Databank - Collecting DNA from Arrestees, Convicted Offenders, and Registered Offenders - KBI/KLETC - February 19, 2026 - Virtual Creating Forensic SOPs: How to Write Your Unit's Forensic Standard Operating Procedures - Gap Science - February 23, 2026 - Virtual Managing the Property and Evidence Room - PATC/KLETC - February 24-25, 2026 - Hutchinson, KS | 1 Month - 2 MonthMental Health & Professional Resilience for CSIs - Gap Science - March 3, 2026 - Virtual KBI Laboratory Capabilities: Chemical Analysis Series - KBI/KLETC - March 17, 2026 - Virtual Reading Firearms: A Forensic Guide to Safe Handling, Identification Markings, & Documentation - Gap Science - March 31, 2026 - Virtual KBI Laboratory DNA Databank - Collecting DNA from Arrestees, Convicted Offenders, and Registered Offenders - KBI/KLETC - April 6, 2026 - Virtual Applied Crime Scene Investigation: Tools, Techniques, and Lab Integration - KBI/KLETC - April 8-10, 2026 - Hays, KS Forensic Blood Evidence Workshop - Gap Science - April 13-15, 2026 - Fort Pierce, FL Fingerprint Evidence Processing, Collection, & Photography - TriTech Forensics Training - April 13-17, 2026 - Windsor, CO Investigation and Analysis of Fire Scene Evidence - KBI/KLETC - April 16, 2026 - Topeka, KS Basic Crime Scene Photography - TriTech Forensics Training - April 20-24, 2026 - Lincoln, NE Basic Processing and Collection of Latent Prints - KBI/KLETC - April 21, 2026 - Topeka, KS | 2+ MonthsKBI Laboratory Capabilities: Chemical Analysis Series - KBI/KLETC - May 14, 2026 - Virtual Human Skeletal Biology: Estimating the Biological Profile - WU-FARU Forensic Anthropology - June 1-15, 2026 - Topeka, KS and Virtual - June 5, 2026 - Virtual Human Osteology - WU-FARU Forensic Anthropology - June 16-19, 2026 - Topeka, KS Identifying Human vs. Non-Human Bone - WU-FARU Forensic Anthropology - June 25, 2026 - Topeka, KS and Virtual - September 29 - October 2, 2026 - Lincoln, NE - October 13, 2026 - Hutchinson, KS |
Training and Resources
Training Opportunities:Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center Ron Smith and Associates, Inc. http://www.ronsmithandassociates.com/training/schedule.php Tri-Tech Forensics Training https://www.tritechtraining.com/upcoming-courses.html Sirchie https://www.sirchie.com/training.html Delta Forensics http://www.delta-forensics.com/online-training.html Gap Science Uncover Forensics Additional trainings can be found here: Kansas Bureau of Investigation - Forensic Science Laboratory - Training can be offered from a specific section or from multiple sections. http://www.kansas.gov/kbi/about/forensicsciencelab.shtml If you would like to share an upcoming training, please contact us. Other IAI Division Conference can be found here: | Forensic Services:Kansas Bureau of Investigation - Forensic Science Laboratory http://www.kansas.gov/kbi/about/forensicsciencelab.shtml Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/forensic-science/ Johnson County Sheriff's Office - Criminalistics Laboratory http://jocosheriff.org/operations-bureau/criminalistics-laboratory Federal Bureau of Investigation - Laboratory Services |
KDIAI Library
- Effective Expert Witnessing: Practices for the 21st Century by Matson
- Crime Scene Photography by Robinson
- Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques by James
- Practical Crime Scene Processing and Investigation by Gardner
- Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation by Fisher
Please contact a KDIAI Board Member if you would like to borrow a book from the KDIAI Library.
If you have a book you would like to donate to the KDIAI Library, please contact us so it can be added to the list and to the library. Thank you.
