These programs cover all areas of forensic sciences and they are usually designed for candidates who are newly joining or nominated to join forensic laboratories. They are as follows:
A. Forensic chemistry programs:
(i) Identification and analysis of drugs of abuse.
(ii) Analysis of drugs in body fluids, urine, tissues, hairs, sweat, saliva and blood samples (Toxi¬cology).
(iii) Laboratory based analysis of explosives gunshot residues.
(iv) Laboratory based analysis of arson accelerants.
(v) Field test for drugs of abuse.
B. Forensic biology programs:
(i) Biological traces and trace evidence in the crime scene (blood stains, seminal stains, viginal secretion, hair & fiber)
(ii) Genetic fingerprint, DNA techniques.
C. Physical evidence programs:
(i) Finger print techniques.
(ii) Document examinations.
(iii) Firearms and tool marks microscopic examination.
(iv) Foot, shoes and tires impression lifting.
D. Crime Scene Documentation:
(i) Photography techniques.
(ii) Video recording.
(iii) Imaging, and tracing analysis.