

ONLINE EDUCATION – VIRTUAL COURSES
Can’t attend in-person classes? Code 3 has you covered!
Join our Virtual EAST Academy
Experience high-quality education from the comfort of your home. Our Virtual EAST Academy offers a comprehensive learning experience with expert instructors and interactive sessions.
Virtual Education Series
Take advantage of our expanded education series, featuring a range of topics to enhance your skills and knowledge. These series are designed to be engaging and informative, ensuring you stay ahead in your field as well as recieve continued education credit.
Get ready for a powerful new lineup of Animal-Focused Investigation Courses and Animal Law Enforcement Officer Development — all from the convenience of your home, shelter, office, or station
Virtual Series Returns This Fall starting September 10, 2025
Fall 2025 Virtual Series Highlights:
- Warrants for Animal Law Enforcement
Learn the legal foundations and tactical considerations for obtaining and executing warrants in animal cruelty cases. - Report Writing for Investigations
Craft clear, defensible, and professional reports that stand up in court. - Veterinary Forensic Investigations
Dive into the science of injury interpretation, necropsy findings, and collaborating with vets. - Cockfighting Investigations
Gain the knowledge and tools to identify, investigate, and dismantle organized cockfighting operations, from crime scene evidence to suspect interviews and prosecutorial strategies. - Foundations for Animal Health and Performance K9, Feline & Equine Nutrition
Explore species-specific nutritional needs to better assess welfare and care conditions. - Livestock Husbandry (Cattle, Sheep, Goats & More)
Understand best practices and common issues in livestock management. - Navigating Service Dog Issues
Learn the legal definitions, public access rules, and how to evaluate service dog claims in the field. - Crime Scene Photography
Capture compelling, accurate, and professional-quality photographs to support your investigations.
Foundations for Animal Health and Performance
Virtual Course
Nov 19 - Nov 19
Navigating Service Dog Issues
Virtual Course
Dec 3 - Dec 3
Livestock Husbandry
Virtual Course
Dec 17 - Dec 17
EAST Module B-Virtual
Jan 5 - Jan 9
EAST Module A
Longmont CO
Jan 12 - Jan 16
EAST Module A-Virtual
Feb 23 - Feb 27
EAST Module B-Virtual
Mar 2 - Mar 6

EXPERIENCE
“I was pleased with the expertise and firsthand knowledge of the instructors. I’ve learned a lot and was able to go back through cases that I’ve worked picking out what I could have done differently based on this new training.”
—Anna K.