Forensic Drug Testing

Test your way to a new certification in the forensic drug testing microcredential where you will gain hands-on skills at the field-testing level and knowledge of testing in the forensic laboratory. First, you will learn forensic drug testing techniques and complete training that results in NIK Polytesting System of presumptive drug identification certification. Then, you will explore the tools and methods involved with drug investigations and forensic analysis. This microcredential is intended for anyone interested in obtaining NIK presumptive drug identification certification.

Required

Prefix	Course Name	Credits
JUST 210	Introduction to Forensic Investigation	3
JUST 411	Forensic Drug Analysis and Investigation	3

What You'll Learn

Identify forms of forensic evidence
Prescribe the appropriate forensic analyses required for physical evidence
Analyze various forms of forensic evidence
Explain differences between classifications and controlled substances
Develop ability to write a search warrant for various controlled substance cases
Explain physiological impacts of controlled substances on the human body