11217NAT

Diploma of Forensic Identification (Facial)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The 11217NAT Diploma of Forensic Identification (Facial) provides the skills and knowledge to compare facial images to assist in identity verification and detect multiple identities. It equips learners with expertise in forensic identification sciences, including biometrics review, document examination, and facial image analysis. Participants will learn to analyse, evaluate, research, and report on forensic evidence following legal and workplace frameworks. This qualification supports professionals in forensic and security roles requiring accurate identification methods. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

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Estimated fee* $6,178 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma of Forensic Identification (Facial) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $6,178 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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