Social Media and Open Source Investigations

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About this course

How often is Social Media and Open Source Investigations scheduled?
New sessions appear as soon as providers post them.
Is Social Media and Open Source Investigations available online or on-demand?
Many titles are offered as virtual or self-paced—check the Upcoming list and the Online/On-Demand pages.
Will I receive a certificate or POST credit?
Varies by provider and state—see the class page or contact the organizer.

Course Description

Social media has changed the game for cops, and knowing how to use it effectively is key to staying ahead of criminals. This course gives officers the tools to navigate the digital world, gather intelligence, and build stronger cases. Led by expert instructor Nick Jerman, Social Media and Open-Source Investigations helps you master online investigations while keeping yourself—and your family—safe. You’ll learn how to track down users across multiple platforms, link accounts, analyze images for hidden clues, and preserve critical data for court. The course also covers the essential tools, apps, and legal steps you need to make sure everything you gather stands up in court.

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Student Feedback

4.9/5.0 (256 reviews)
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12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

This was a great class I really learned a lot.

12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

Great course. I learned a lot

12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

Great class info you never knew you could use

12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

Very informative class! A lot of useful material for present day and future policing

12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

This class is very informative and has helped me tremendously in my investigations.

12/12/2024
Laurel, MD
★★★★★

Very good class! I learned a lot that will be useful in my job. Awesome he is an awesome instructor!

12/9/2024
Homewood, IL
★★★★★

This course provided great resources for furthering investigations.

12/9/2024
Homewood, IL
★★★★☆

Great course, a ton of open source information. Easy to understand.

12/9/2024
Homewood, IL
★★★★★

By far one of the best training classes I have been to! Nick is so knowledgeable on the topic of social media and open source investigations. Learned so much! Highly recommend taking this class if you get the chance!

12/9/2024
Homewood, IL
★★★★★

This class gave me lots of ways to go back and attempt further leads on previous cases