Surface Skeleton and Buried Body Recovery Seminar - Registration Form
THIS CLASS IS FULL, NO NEW REGISTRATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED. IF YOU HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONFIRMED IN THE CLASS YOU MAY PAY VIA THE PAY PAL LINK BELOW, ONCE AGAIN, NO NEW REGISTRATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED.
Surface Skeleton and Buried Body Recovery Seminar
October 22 through 24, 2008
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Hosted by the Goodyear Police Department
Goodyear, Arizona
Class will be held at:
Goodyear City Hall, Room 117
190 N. Litchfield Road
Goodyear, Arizona
Major cross streets are Van Buren and Litchfield Road.
Registration is $300 per student
Course is approved for 24 hours of continuing education by
AZPOST and ABMDI
Instructed by:
Laura C. Fulginiti, PhD
(Forensic Anthropologist Maricopa County Forensic Science Center)
Detective Frank DiModica
(Phoenix Police Department)
John A. Piakis, DDS
(Forensic Odontologist)
Carl Olson
(Forensic Entomologist)
Detective Mark A. Green
(Phoenix Police- cadaver dog handler)
The Surface Skeleton and Buried Body Recovery Seminar is a 3 day, hands-on, course designed to orient detectives, crime scene investigators and medico-legal death investigators to the proper techniques for processing surface skeleton and buried body scenes. Training hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day.
Day One: Classroom Lecture
- Forensic Anthropology
- Surface and Buried Body Recovery Techniques
Day Two: Field Recovery Exercise
- Recovery of human remains from a clandestine grave (plastic skeleton with complete homicide scenario)
- Cadaver dog demonstration
- Dress appropriately for sun exposure and excavating a grave
Day Three: Classroom Lecture
- Forensic Odontology, Forensic Entomology, group presentations
The seminar has enjoyed over 10 years of success in Arizona, Nevada, Ohio and The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Georgia. The principal instructors have decades of experience in this field and have worked as a team in presenting this course for its duration.
Students should come prepared to learn proper archeological and anthropological techniques for such recoveries through classroom instruction and by excavating a human remains scenario. The class will include discussion of forensic anthropological, odontological and entomological principles and proper crime scene management.
Class size is limited to allow for adequate hands-on involvement in the practical exercise. Register early to ensure a spot in this training.
Step 1:
Contact Frank DiModica at (602) 534-3214 or by e-mail at frank.dimodica@phoenix.gov to reserve your spot. Registration guaranteed only after payment is received.
Step 2:
Complete the registration form via one of the following methods:
MAIL: to Dr. Laura Fulginiti
Forensic Science Center
701 W. Jefferson St, Phoenix, Arizona 85007
FAX: To the attention of Detective DiModica at 602-271-4770
Email: to frank.dimodica@phoenix.gov
Download registration form. (Open and save to your hard drive)
Fill out form and submit online.
STEP 3:
Registration guaranteed only after payment is received. Hotel information is below.
Registration fee is $300 per student, payable by check or credit card.
Full refunds will be made for cancellations received by 5:00 PM on September 22, 2008. Refunds, less $50 for administrative fees, will be made for cancellations received after September 22, 2008. Registration is fully transferable to another student from your agency or employer.
Checks should be made payable to Laura C Fulginiti, PhD and mailed to her attention: Forensic Science Center, 701 W. Jefferson Street Phoenix, AZ 85007.
Credit card payments can be made here by selecting the Pay Now tab below. Pay Pal registrations paid by credit card will be assessed a $10 non-refundable processing fee.
NOTE: If you are paying for more than one person via credit card on Pay Pal please make sure to indicate so in the "Quantity" field during check out. Pay Pal security features will prohibit you from using the same credit card for multiple separate purchases.
Attendees are responsible for making their own room reservations. For the hotels listed below the GOVERNMENT rates are the same. You must ask for the government rate and need to show a State, County, City or School Dist. ID to get the rate when you check in. The rate is guaranteed through September 30, 2008.
| Rates for all 3 hotels: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| $102 double | 2000 N. Litchfield Road | 1188 N. Dysart Road | 1313 N. Litchfield Road |
| $117 King | Goodyear, AZ 85395 | Goodyear, AZ 85338 | Goodyear, AZ 85395 |
| $147 suite | 623-536-1313 | 623-547-1313 | 623-535-1313 |