CFS Goals

A. Educational

1. Develop, promote and direct educational programs in forensics
2. Sponsor seminars and courses for professionals to include transcriptable credits
3. Publish books, manuscripts, and articles dealing with forensics
4. To provide educational programs that will provide the necessary knowledge, skill sets and training opportunities for alliances/affiliations/organizations
5. To establish alliances/affiliations with complimentary organizations

B. Research

1. To assist the American Board of Forensic Professional (ABFP) in fomulating a job task analysis
2. To assess the standards of professionals in the field of forensic science
3. To assess educational and training opportunities in forensics
4. To evaluate the utilization of forensic examiners by the justice system
5. To determine the current status of forensic examiners in different professions
6. To determine the effectiveness of forensic educational and training programs in affording new employment opportunities for board certified forensic examiners having appropriate skills and educational background