June 2024 - Successfully completed the LEVA Forensic Video Analysis [Level 4] course.
January 2024 - Attended and successfully completed the LEVA Forensic Video Analysis [Level 3] course hosted by West Midlands Police at their Training Academy in Birmingham.
June 2023 - Attended and successfully completed the LEVA Forensic Video Analysis [Level 2] course hosted by West Midlands Police at their Training Academy in Birmingham.
March 2023 - Successfully completed the LEVA Forensic Video Analysis and the Law course hosted by West Midlands Police at their Training Academy in Birmingham.
June 2006 - Held the position of Evidential Forensic Digital Investigator and undertook Forensic Awareness and Expert Witness training programs as part of the FSS ongoing competency training.
2005 - Attended a Law Enforcement Forensic Video Analysis Training and Development Conference in Idaho. Both courses had a one-week duration and were conducted by the Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association’s [LEVA] www.leva.org.
2005 - Sarah attended the Advanced LEVA course in Image Comparison at the University of Indianapolis, with John Kennedy [LEVA’s International Training Strategies Program Manager] to evaluate its relevance and suitability of the course for delivery to the UK and European Law Enforcement Imaging Specialists. The LEVA series of Forensic Analysis accredited courses are now delivered at Nottingham Trent University and at West Midlands and Leicestershire Police Training Academies where UK and European Law Enforcement Imaging Specialists attend as part of their training to become accredited Forensic Video Technicians/Analysts.
October 2004 - successfully completed LEVA’s accredited Forensic Video Analysis and the Law course at the University of Indianapolis.
2004 - Attended a Law Enforcement Forensic Video Analysis Training and Development Conference in Washington DC.
2004 - Sarah started her training in Forensic Video Analysis at JFK Audio Visual Forensics at their Cheshire Laboratory. During her time at JFK Forensics, she helped host and participate in two separate three-day training seminars in ‘Digital Video Evidence’ and ‘Forensic Video Technology in the Digital Age’. These events were attended by the NPCC lead on CCTV, the Forensic Science Regulator, the Home Office, senior CPS Officials and Police CCTV Officers from the majority of UK Police Forces.