Forensic Identification - City College of San Francisco

Forensic Identification from City College of San Francisco is a Campus Certificate Forensic degree that prepares you for a Legal career. The program will provide the participant with a certificate that will make him/her more marketable within the Forensic Science community. The program will also introduce the student to personnel currently employed in the field of forensics to begin the networking process so crucial to employment. Upon completion of the program, the graduate may be eligible for employment at all levels of government (Municipal, State, and Federal) as well as private forensic labs. The jobs include laboratory or field investigative assignments. The titles for the jobs vary: Crime Scene Investigator, Crime Scene Technician, Forensic Identification Specialist, Forensic Science Investigator, Forensic Investigator, Field Evidence Technician, Latent Print Investigator, Latent Print Examiner and Physical Evidence Specialist/Technician. Salaries range from $20,000 to $60,000 annually. Overall, the salaries are as varied as the employment opportunities. Salaries depend on whether the position is in the private or public sector, as well as the level of government in which one is employed. Starting salaries in this field begin at the low end of the spectrum. Hourly wages range from $10.00 to $20.00 per hour for smaller Municipal agencies, to about $40,000 annually for larger agencies, plus benefits. View more details on City College of San Francisco . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Forensic courses.