Seminars
The National Institute of Forensic Studies is a technical resource for claims professionals, attorneys, risk managers and forensic experts to gain knowledge in science and technology on which to base daily decisions during routine claims handling.
Our Program
NIFS has been providing quality training since 1980. Our program formats are short-course seminars emphasizing hands-on learning provided at select times and locations as well as customized in-house training.
Providing Trusted Training Programs for Your Team
Our experts deliver professional workplace safety training at trade shows, corporate seminars, and association events, offering sessions tailored to your industry’s needs. Whether on-site or online through Zoom, we provide engaging, evidence-based education designed to strengthen safety programs and support regulatory compliance.
Upcoming Courses
Seminar & Certificate
Certified Forensic Slip Expert (CFSE)
TBA | Irvine, CA
If you are a safety expert or expert witness or are considering becoming one in the slip and fall case arena, join us to explore the latest and most proven methodologies for analyzing your slip and fall case.
Seminar & Certificate
Certified Forensic Slip Expert (CFSE)
Date: TBA | Irvine, CA
If you are a safety expert or expert witness or are considering becoming one in the slip and fall case arena, join us to explore the latest and most proven methodologies for analyzing your slip and fall case.
Get Expert-Led Training for Your Team
The National Institute of Forensic Studies, a division of Impact General, is your trusted source for professional seminars and training in the safety industry. We provide in-house company seminars, association events, trade show presentations, and speaking engagements designed to educate and empower. Our programs are tailored for insurance companies, law firms, and industry professionals, and can be delivered in person or conveniently via Zoom. Led by expert speakers, our sessions cover a wide range of safety-focused topics with the latest, most relevant insights. Contact us today for pricing and availability.
About Training
Benefits
- Recognizing subrogation potential more readily
- Identifying fraud
- Enhanced negotiation skills
- Argue your case more effectively
- Analyze opposing expert's work
- Cross examine opposing experts effectively
- Gain more confidence in decision-making
- Have better expert retention success
- Better determine the merits of a case
CONTINUED EDUCATION APPROVED PROVIDER
- State Bar of California for awarding Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credits for attorneys
- Continuing Professional Development Program for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCUs)
- California Institute for Professional Investigators (C.I.P.I.)
- California Association for Licensed Investigators (C.A.L.I.)
- The Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (ACTAR)
- Registered Professional Adjusters (RPA)
PROGRAM SUBJECTS INCLUDE
- Biomechanics/Injury Causation
- Construction Defects/Principles
- Code Compliance
- Failure Analysis
- Fire Inspections (Property and Auto)
- Industrial Hygiene
- Safety (OSHA)
- Vehicle Documentation
- Low-Speed Collisions/Injury Causation
- Mold, Toxicology and Environment
- Occupant Kinematics
- Property Failures and Subrogation
- Specialty Courses for Municipalities & Self-insured
- Structural/Civil/Soils
- Tire Failures