We help US law enforcement evidence teams run a clean, defensible evidence room. Free training, clear standards, and a fast self-check, all in one place, built for property and evidence staff.
Managing an evidence room takes more than experience. It requires reliable guidance, practical training, and access to proven standards. Evidence Management Training brings these resources together in one place to help evidence professionals make informed decisions every day.
Build a strong foundation in evidence management with our free, self-paced online course. Learn the principles of evidence room operations, chain of custody, documentation, and industry best practices.
Want to know how your agency is doing when it comes to safeguarding your evidence? Take our E-Health Check and we’ll provide you with a quick gauge on the integrity of your evidence.
Explore practical guidance on evidence handling, evidence storage, chain of custody. We also have other proven evidence management best practices that support secure, organized, and accountable evidence room operations.
Connect with state and regional property and evidence associations that advocate for evidence professionals. We encourage collaboration and help advance evidence management standards.
Evidence room procedures affect every item from intake through final disposition. Evidence Management Training focuses on the work property and evidence teams perform each day. You will learn how to:
Evidence management requires more than experience. It demands consistent procedures, accurate documentation, and standards that stand up to scrutiny. Our course provides practical, standards-based education. So, it helps evidence professionals strengthen daily operations and uphold the integrity of every item in their care.
The Evidence Management Institute exists to raise the standard of evidence management across law enforcement. We are an education-first resource, not a sales desk.
Evidence teams come here to get trained, check their room against the standards, and solve the daily problems that keep property moving and cases sound. Everything we publish is free and built for the people doing the work.
Property and evidence custodians, technicians, and supervisors at US agencies.
Free training, published standards, and a free evidence room self-check.
We turn a hard, high-liability job into clear steps any custodian can follow.
A software partner supports the work, the same way trusted training bodies fund theirs.
Our Standards and Best Practices cover the full evidence room across ten free chapters. Use them to assess your operation and build a steady baseline.
The course is designed for property and evidence technicians, evidence custodians, unit supervisors, sworn personnel assigned to evidence duties, and agency staff responsible for policy, audits, or oversight.
No. Evidence Management Institute training, standards, and resources focus on property and evidence practices rather than a specific software platform.