Using the Internet as an Intelligence Tool
Course details
2024
| Session(s) | Location | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24-01V English | Virtual | 2024-01-15 | 2024-02-19 |
| 24-02V English | Virtual | 2024-03-18 | 2024-04-22 |
| 24-03V English | Virtual | 2024-05-06 | 2024-06-10 |
| 24-04 English | Ottawa | 2024-06-10 | 2024-06-14 |
| 24-05V Full | Virtual | 2024-08-26 | 2024-09-30 |
| 24-06 Full | Ottawa | 2024-10-07 | 2024-10-11 |
| 24-07 Full | Ottawa | 2024-11-25 | 2024-11-29 |
| Tuition |
|---|
| $1,500.00 |
Notes
- Accommodations are offered to course participants. Our rooms are subject to availability and the request must be indicated on the course registration form
- Meal plans are offered to course participants. The specific meal plan must be indicated on the course registration form
- Travel grant funding is available to our non-federal law enforcement agencies
2025
| Session(s) | Location | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-01 English | Ottawa | 2025-01-20 | 2025-01-24 |
| 25-02V English | Virtual | 2025-02-03 | 2025-03-10 |
| 25-03V English | Virtual | 2025-05-05 | 2025-06-09 |
| 25-04V English | Virtual | 2025-09-01 | 2025-10-06 |
| 25-05 English | Ottawa | 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-10 |
| 25-06V English | Virtual | 2025-10-27 | 2025-12-01 |
| Tuition |
|---|
| $1,575.00 |
Notes
- Accommodations are offered to course participants. Our rooms are subject to availability and the request must be indicated on the course registration form
- Meal plans are offered to course participants. The specific meal plan must be indicated on the course registration form
- Travel grant funding is available to our non-federal law enforcement agencies
Description
This course teaches law enforcement personnel how to conduct Internet-based online research activities as part of their technology related investigations. It teaches the fundamental concepts behind Internet technologies, allowing them to access and report on information that may be highly relevant to an investigation. This course also teaches course participants how to navigate the Internet to collect information without leaving a “footprint” that identifies their digital activity.
Format and delivery
Online
- Length of course
- Self-paced 40-hour course, to be completed within a 5-week period.
- Delivery setting
- eLearning, theoretical and practical components are completed online
In class
- Length of course
- 5 days
- Class size
- maximum 20 participants
- Delivery setting
- Theoretical and practical components are completed in a computer laboratory
Eligibility and mandatory requirements
- This course is offered to all law enforcement personnel with various administrative and operational backgrounds
- All computer experience levels are accepted
- Acceptance or refusal in the course is at the discretion of the Canadian Police College
eLearning - Recommended system requirements
- 1 GHz Processor (Intel or AMD) or higher
- 1 GB RAM or higher
- Windows XP (SP3) or higher
- Chrome and Firefox browsers, with JavaScript and cookies enabled
- Adobe Flash Player 10 for Internet Explorer
- Adobe Reader 8 for Windows
- Monitor supporting:
- 1280x1024 screen resolution
- 32 bit colour
- High Speed Internet Access (Cable or DSL)
- Email account
- Sound card with headset or speakers
Other requirements
- Ability to download additional software, such as HashMyFiles
- Ability to turn off pop-up blockers
- Ability to access social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, as well as YouTube videos
Assessment
- Success in the course is based on participation and completion of all required assignments
- Various evaluation methods are used, including a written exam, an assessment research report, group presentation (in-class only), and a final practical assessment
- Re-testing or re-evaluation is conducted at the discretion of the course instructor
Contact
For more details or other information about the course, please email cpc_registrar-registraire_ccp@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
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