Face Center of Excellence

06/19/2026

06/18/2026

🔎 Ready to take your facial comparison skills to the next level?

**F.I.T. 201**, running **4–7 August**, is designed for practitioners seeking deeper understanding of facial examination methodology and best practices. 👤📊

This course emphasizes structured analysis, comparison techniques, and professional documentation to help strengthen analytical decision-making. 🧠⚖️

Delivered in an interactive learning environment, participants benefit from expert guidance and practical exercises throughout the course.

📅 Reserve your seat today.

🔗 https://facecoe.com/training/200-series/fit-201/

06/17/2026

🔎 Looking to strengthen your facial examination methodology?

**F.I.T. 301 runs 31 Aug – 3 Sep** and provides focused refresher training for practitioners working in facial comparison and identification. 👤📊

Participants review current standards, comparison workflows, and documentation practices while completing hands-on exercises with instructor feedback. 🧠💡

This course is ideal for professionals seeking continued skill development and ongoing training support in the discipline.

💻 Virtual attendance available.
🔗 Register today:

F.I.T. 301 – General Review Course Course Overview What You’ll Learn F.I.T. 301 is a 16-hour course that offers a focused refresher for facial comparison professionals. Participants will receive updates on current standards and guidelines, a review of facial morphology and feature stability, an...

06/09/2026

📣 Registration is Open for **F.I.T. 201**! 👤🔍

Join us **4–7 August** for this intermediate-level facial examination course designed to help practitioners strengthen their analytical methodology and comparison skills. 🧠📘

Participants will build on foundational concepts through structured exercises, expert instruction, and practical application of facial comparison techniques.

Whether you're looking to enhance consistency, confidence, or defensibility in your work, F.I.T. 201 provides valuable professional development.

💻 Virtual delivery available.

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F.I.T. 201 – Foundational Course Course Overview What You’ll Learn F.I.T. 201 provides a system-agnostic introduction to Facial Examination, covering key concepts and methodologies in the field. Topics include: The history and evolution of the discipline Key agencies and organizations shaping t...

06/03/2026

📣 Now Enrolling: F.I.T. 301 🔍

Join us **31 August – 3 September** for this 16-hour refresher course designed for facial comparison professionals seeking to reinforce and sharpen their analytical skills. 🧠👤

F.I.T. 301 covers updated standards and guidelines, facial morphology and feature stability, comparison methodologies, and documentation best practices.

With a small 12:1 student-to-instructor ratio, participants receive focused feedback and hands-on comparison experience using known datasets. 📘

🔗 Learn more & register: https://facecoe.com/training/300-series/fit-301/

05/20/2026

🔎 A unique opportunity for a small, high-impact class

Join us June 22–26, 2026 in Crystal River, FL for F.I.T. 202 🌊

With enrollment currently open, early registrants have a chance to benefit from a highly focused, small-group learning environment — maximizing instructor interaction and hands-on feedback. 🧠👤

This 40-hour course is ideal for professionals ready to deepen their analytical skills.

Don’t wait — help us get this class filled and take advantage of the setting.

🔗 Register today.

F.I.T. 202 – Facial Examination Course Course Overview What You’ll Learn The Facial Examination Training (F.I.T. 202) curriculum is designed to enhance the skill set of analysts and is the most comprehensive course offered by the FaCE. This 40-hour course equips examiners with essential strateg...

05/13/2026

⏳ F.I.T. 302 begins May 18, 2026

Join us May 18–21 for this 16-hour course focused on juvenile facial comparison and the complexities of facial growth and variation. 👶🔍

Through structured exercises and expert guidance, participants strengthen methodology, documentation, and analytical confidence. 🧠📘

Seats are limited — now is the time to secure your spot.

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F.I.T. 302 – Comparing Juvenile Images Course Course Overview What You’ll Learn F.I.T 302 is a 16-hour course that focuses on the unique challenges of comparing juvenile facial images and understanding how facial features change as juveniles age. The course includes updates on current standards...

05/11/2026

🚓 Honoring National Police Week 🚓

During National Police Week, we recognize and honor the law enforcement professionals who serve and protect communities across the nation each day. Their dedication, courage, and commitment to public safety often require tremendous sacrifice and unwavering professionalism. 🇺🇸

The Face Center of Excellence extends its appreciation to all officers, investigators, analysts, and support personnel working to keep our communities safe. Thank you for your service and for the important role you play in the pursuit of justice. 👏

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day!! 

05/06/2026

🔎 Strengthen your expertise with F.I.T. 302

Running May 18–21, 2026, this course provides hands-on experience analyzing juvenile-to-juvenile and juvenile-to-adult image comparisons. 👤📊

Participants work with known datasets, receive instructor feedback, and engage in group reviews to refine their analytical approach. 🧠💡

Designed for practitioners seeking deeper understanding of facial changes over time.

Don’t miss this opportunity to build critical skills.