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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10/6/2023
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
★★★★★

the class was awsome

9/25/2023
Plymouth, MN
★★★★☆

Great overview on how to use the many internet resources available to us. Including ideas for proactive patrol, investigation and protecting yourself and family. Instructor was knowledgeable and accessible

9/25/2023
Plymouth, MN
★★★★★

Excellent class. Highly recommend

9/25/2023
Plymouth, MN
★★★★☆

Amazing class and instructor. You get tons of great information shoved at you in a relatively short amount of time. Nick has a wealth of knowledge and presents it in the easiest way possible. He also tries to provide resources to help you …

8/7/2023
Hobart, IN
★★★★★

The class opened my eyes to using social media and internet search engines as an investigation tool. Nick broke it down in the simplest way to understand.

8/7/2023
Hobart, IN
★★★★★

Tons of information packed in to an 8 hr block. Very helpful.