iNPUT-ACE Certified Examiner (IAEC)
Building on their knowledge from the Operator Certification, students will get hands-on experience with the advanced processes and workflows inside iNPUT-ACE.
The iNPUT-ACE Examiner Certification prepares students with specific skills for performing higher-level video investigations with our advanced tools and workflows. The video investigation training includes two, 4-hour courses including Workflows and Technical Considerations and Narrative Reports and Demonstratives.

Examiner Certification Courses

Workflows and Technical Considerations
4-Hours of Instruction | 12-4 PM EST
Description
This module aims to ensure students have a comprehensive understanding of crucial video terms and their meaning as they relate to video investigations. Students will delve deeper into the frailty of frame rates (particularly when determining speed and use of force) and explore the potential issues and benefits of certain video enhancements. The course stresses the importance of overcoming technical issues present in video prior to examination or creation of any demonstrative exhibits for investigation or court proceedings.
Learning Objectives
- Articulate video terminology and the limitations that affect accurate interpretation
- Understand limitations in calculating proper timing between video images
- Demonstrate an ability to deploy repeatable workflows to overcome common technical challenges
- Recognize the limitations and possibilities of video enhancements.
Course Outline
- Technical Terms and Concepts
- Frame Rate Revisited
- Variable Frame Rates
- Frame Analysis Report
- Aspect Ratio and Interpolation
- Interlacing
- Temporal Compression
- Enhancement
- Saving and Re-Using Workflows
Recommended Prerequisite
- iA Operator (or equivalent experience)
Who Should Attend?
- Investigators
- Analysts
Upcoming Dates
14 June |
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Examiner: Workflows and Technical Considerations – Module 3 |
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12 July |
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09 August |
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13 September |
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11 October |
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15 November |
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Narrative Reports and Demonstratives
4-Hours of Instruction | 12-4 PM EST
Description
This module provides students with experience developing and processing more complex workflows, and it gives insight into the methods for creating compelling and instructive exhibits for investigative purposes and for use in court. Students will expand their skills in creating and exporting PDF reports that can be shared in an easily readable format.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate proficiency with creating and executing iNPUT-ACE Workflows
- Create demonstrative exhibits that help accurately explain video evidence
- Synchronize events from multiple cameras in the same timeline
- Create PDF BOLOs and other reports with embedded video and image content
Course Outline
- Create video narrative of criminal events from multiple camera views
- Create a multi-camera view by synchronizing several cameras using the on-screen time stamps
- Create a synchronized multi-camera view using a visual sync point
- Create a synchronized side-by-side view to emphasize a particular part of a video
- Review the features of the Narrative Report Tool
- Create a Narrative Report Template
- Create and export PDFs with embedded content using the Narrative Report Tool
Recommended Prerequisite
- iA Operator (or equivalent experience)
- Workflows and Technical Considerations
Who Should Attend?
- Investigators
- Analysts
Upcoming Dates
15 June |
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Examiner: Demonstrative Exhibits and the Narrative Report Tool – Module 4 |
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13 July |
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10 August |
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14 September |
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12 October |
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Examiner: Demonstrative Exhibits and the Narrative Report Tool – Module 4 |
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16 November |
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