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Recovery of Human Remains

$695.00


May 4-6, 2026 - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hosted by the Marin County Sheriff's Office - San Rafael, California

Instructor: Dr. Meredith Tise, Forensic Anthropologist


Join us for three days (24 hours) of hands-on training focused on the search, documentation, and recovery of buried and surface scattered human remains.  This training will include the following topics:

  • Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
  • Human versus Non-Human Bone Identification
  • Human Osteology
  • Postmortem Modification to Human Remains
  • Recovery of Surface Scattered Skeletal Remains
  • Recovery of Buried Human Remains


Training Location: Marin County Sheriff's Office

1600 Los Gamos Dr. Suite #200, San Rafael, California 94903


Recommended Lodging Information:* 

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County - 101 McInnis Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County - 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903

*Suncoast Forensics has not secured a hotel block, so please explore hotels near the training location for the best rate.

 

Attire: Wear outdoor scene appropriate clothing, including boots, long pants, and hats.


Equipment: All equipment will be provided by Suncoast Forensics.  If you are able to bring extra screens, shovels, or buckets, you can do so, but it is not required.  Please label your personal or agency tools for the training.


What to Bring:  

  • Comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather and fieldwork.
  • Sturdy closed-toed boots or shoes.
  • Sunscreen, hat, jacket, and insect repellent.
  • Water and snacks. A lunch break will be provided during training each day.


This class is IAI Crime Scene Certification and ABMDI Continuing Education approved.


Attendance Policy: Students must attend this class to receive a certificate.  Students that have enrolled in the class but need to cancel shall contact Suncoast Forensics at meredith@suncoastforensics.com at least 15 calendar days prior to the start of the class.  Cancellations made less than 15 calendar days prior to the start of the class will be subject to a $200 cancellation fee.  No shows for the class will result in a non-refundable class fee.  This fee will be waived in instances of legitimate emergencies.  If an agency needs to send a substitution in place of a registered student, contact Suncoast Forensics to provide updated student information.


REGISTER HERE

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