Certification: Biological Evidence Screening (ABC-BIO)

P O Box 1358 Palmetto, FL 34220

The Biological Evidence Screening certification examination is designed for individuals who are actively working in a forensic science laboratory performing biological evidence screening work. This work may include, but is not limited to, performing presumptive and confirmatory tests for blood, semen, and miscellaneous body fluids.​

More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).