How do I become a CSI lab technician?

Job requirements are:

1. Associate’s degree and CSI certificate from a community college OR one year experience in crime scene investigations OR two years experience as an evidence technician with a law enforcement agency.
2. Valid Class C California driver’s license.
3. Successful background check/and drug test.

What is a CSI lab?

Career Info Crime scene investigation (CSI) lab technicians use expertise in the natural sciences to analyze evidence from crime scenes. Using the forensic science known as criminalistics, they help investigators solve crimes by figuring out what happened and who was involved.

What happened to Hodges on CSI?

He is ultimately cleared when it’s discovered that Catherine caused the explosion. In the April 9, 2007, edition of TV Guide, Langham described his character as a “pain in the ass” who “kisses up” to his superiors.

Do CSI agents carry guns?

Crime scene investigators are required to carry guns which they may have to use in a law enforcement situation.

Where do crime lab technicians work?

Most crime lab technicians work in the public sector for local or state law enforcement agencies, though there are also private sector positions available as well—sometimes under the name “crime lab analyst” or “forensic lab analyst.”

Who does Hodges marry in CSI?

Elisabetta
Season Thirteen In Double Fault, it is revealed to the lab that Hodges is engaged to an Italian woman named Elisabetta, whom he met in Italy when he was there with his mother.

Do CSI make arrests?

By “sworn,” CSI’s receive full law enforcement powers because they are police officers. The “non-sworn” are those who do not wear the badge (and thus have no powers to make arrests and seizures), although they are also personnel of law enforcement agencies.

Do CSI wear uniforms?

Crime scene investigators may have uniforms issued by their department, but they also utilize protective gear to avoid contamination and other hazards at the crime scenes. In areas with a chemical contamination risk, a CSI may wear an encapsulated suit with a breathing apparatus.

What do you do in a CSI lab?

Crime scene investigation (CSI) lab technicians use expertise in the natural sciences to analyze evidence from crime scenes. Using the forensic science known as criminalistics, they help investigators solve crimes by figuring out what happened and who was involved.

Who are the Lab Rats on CSI Crime Scene Investigation?

DID YOU KNOW? With Grissom out of his office and all of the detectives out in the field, Hodges and the lab other techs try to discover new clues in the miniature killer case. Check out our editors’ picks for the best movies and shows coming this month.

What should I do in school to become a CSI technician?

While in school, students should also develop good speaking, writing and note-taking skills. These skills, which are important for CSI lab technicians, can be honed in public speaking or writing-intensive classes or in extracurricular activities, like serving as a club secretary or joining the debate team.

Who is the AV Tech on CSI Miami?

AV Technician Dave Benton ( Wes Ramsey, seasons 7–10): Audio/visual tech for the Miami Dade Crime Lab, who is a rock-star type of guy. (Ramsey had previously appeared as Kip Martin in the season 1 episode, “Spring Break”.)