Do you spend more time analyzing true crime documentaries than doing actual work? Have you ever whispered “something doesn’t add up” while watching Netflix? Then this cutting-edge certification program is for you!
What You Learn in Online Sleuthing & Citizen Detecting
Get hands-on and equip yourself with the skills needed to crack cold cases from your couch, construct wildly speculative theories, and develop an ominous yet soothing podcast voice. Through deep dives into famous unsolved cases, social media sleuthing exercises, and extensive conspiracy board training, you will emerge as fully unqualified but highly confident amateur detectives.
A Solid Foundation
Ethics of Internet Sleuthing
How close is too close?
A spirited discussion on whether or not tracking a suspect’s LinkedIn activity at 2 a.m. is too far.
Cold Case Clue Hunt
Find the incriminating comment.
Decode cryptic Reddit threads and Yelp reviews in search of the truth that authorities missed.
Alibi Detection
Pixel by blurry pixel.
Analyze grainy footage and receipts from a gas station three counties away.
Documentary Voiceover
"They had a dark side"
Ensure every statement sounds ten times more suspicious than it actually is.
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Career Paths
Graduates of this program will be highly unqualified but deeply passionate candidates for roles such as:
True Crime Podcast Host & Professional SpeculatorUnpaid Reddit Detective
Netflix Docuseries “Expert” Interviewee
Social Media Sleuth & Instagram Timeline Analyst
Anonymous Letter-to-the-Editor Writer
Breakroom Crime Investigator
Person Authorities Politely Ask to “Stop Involving Themselves”
Ready to Launch?
Start here. Earn a certificate. Build new skills in a short-term program. Step into the field and enjoy the edge you now have in the job market. From baking to digital analytics, we give you a launching pad.
Where do you want to go?How to Make EICC Work in Your Life
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We’d love for you to enroll, but if you don’t want to uncover the truth or aren’t ready to go down the rabbit hole, that’s fine… Just know that some people might find that suspicious.
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