The Core Medicolegal Forensic Investigation training course is designed for coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal investigative personnel and is intended to provide a solid foundation of medicolegal topics. This course will teach and establish standards of practice for personnel in Washington State. During this training, participants will gain an in-depth understanding of topics such as medicolegal death investigation systems, death scene investigation, and identification procedures. Participants in this course will be able to understand how to apply the skills they’ve learned to their day-to-day practice and improve the services they provide to their agencies and counties.
The completion of this 40-hour course will result in certification required per RCW 43.101.480.
SCHEDULE
Class times will vary by session.
Dates and locations will vary by session.
REGISTRATION
Contact your training unit or Training Manager to register you in the Acadis Portal.
Follow this link to view scheduled Coroner/Medical Examiner Courses held through WSCJTC.
Upcoming training
03/17/25 – 03/21/25: CORE Medicolegal Forensic Investigation Course – Location: Heathman Lodge - 7801 NE Greenwood Dr., Vancouver, WA 98662
09/08/25-09/12/25: CORE Medicolegal Forensic Investigation Course – Location TBD (Eastern, WA)