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Forensic Expert Internships

Forensic Expert Internships

According to Article 21 of the Law of Ukraine “On Forensic Examination”, the forensic expert internships are an integral part of the experts’ professional training. The internships for individuals seeking to obtain the qualification of a forensic expert in their relevant field of expertise may not exceed 12 months and are conducted in accordance with relevant programs provided by specialized state institutions, including the Institute of Forensic Psychiatry.

The Institute offers specialists the opportunity to undergo workplace training in the expert fields of “Forensic Psychiatric Examination” and “Forensic Psychological Examination“:

The programs of forensic expert internships include the following components:

    • theory part, focused on learning the legislation on forensic activities and requirements for organizational provisions for conducting forensic psychiatric and forensic psychological examinations;
    • practical training designed to develop applied skills in conducting forensic examinations, hone the ability to prepare and draw up well-founded expert reports, and refine interaction between experts and their colleagues and other parties in the case/proceedings (investigator, lawyer, representative of the person under examination, court, etc.).

A specialist who has completed an internship program in the relevant field of expertise shall be granted a certificate of completion of the internship in that field.

Зображення для розділу стажування судових експертів Інституту судової психіатрії МОЗ України”

Contact info:

Oksana OLIINYK – Deputy Director General for Science and Education, M.D.

Phone: +38(068) 376 10 14 (from 10 up to 15 am), Email: oksana.oliinyk@cmhmda.org.ua

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Forensic Expertise at the Institute

Forensic Psychiatric Examination

Forensic Psychological Examination

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