The purpose of this presentation is to outline the practical steps of facial image comparison when examining photo identification documents. This course provides participants with the skills to evaluate the authenticity of identification documents and ensure that documents are lawfully possessed. The course provides techniques participants can use during the interview process to identify imposters that include comparing the face of the person presenting the document to the photograph on the document, Identifying the principle features of the subject’s face to see if it matches the photograph, and more.

To access the course, click the "Enroll Me" button below under the Course Enrollment heading.

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If you receive a message saying "Only members of cohort 'DHS Course' can self-enroll.", you first need to complete your profile information which is required for DHS-Certified training.

  1. Click your name in the upper right corner
  2. Select Profile
  3. Under User Details, select Edit Profile
  4. Scroll down and click FEMA Required Fields,
  5. Fill out all fields and click Update Profile (FEMA SID can be obtained from https://cdp.dhs.gov/FEMASID)
  6. It may take up to 5 minutes for Moodle to update your permissions
  7. Refresh the course page to check for access.
  8. You should now see the "Enroll Me" button under the Course Enrollment heading below.
  9. Email elearn@ncbrt.lsu.edu if your access is not granted after 5 minutes.