Digital Forensics BVS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2025
Program Description
The certificate in digital forensics will prepare you to identify, collect and maintain digital artifacts to preserve their reliability for admission as evidence in a court of law. Computers and other digital devices are used today in just about every facet of our business and personal lives. As society becomes more dependent on these devices to communicate and store data, evidence trails are left in electronic format. The digital forensics vocational certificate is for individuals who are already in law enforcement or criminal justice and want to jump into digital forensics.
Established in 2014
CIP: 11-0701 Computer Science.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 453.00 Hours / 34.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,840.00 |
| Books | $1,352.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,192.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Apply at www.elgin.edu. Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Digital Forensics BVS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2025
Program Description
The certificate in digital forensics will prepare you to identify, collect and maintain digital artifacts to preserve their reliability for admission as evidence in a court of law. Computers and other digital devices are used today in just about every facet of our business and personal lives. As society becomes more dependent on these devices to communicate and store data, evidence trails are left in electronic format. The digital forensics vocational certificate is for individuals who are already in law enforcement or criminal justice and want to jump into digital forensics.
Established in 2014
CIP: 11-0701 Computer Science.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 453.00 Hours / 34.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,840.00 |
| Books | $1,352.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,192.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Apply at www.elgin.edu. Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction