Associate: Associate membership is open to individuals preparing for a career in forensic document examination, or an individual engaged in the practice of document examination. Admittance testing is required. An individual currently working as a document examiner must advance to Professional member within two years or membership is revoked. Dues are $175.00 per year.
The written examination is proctored and includes questions on obtaining appropriate handwriting exemplars, preservation of document evidence, general questions on handwriting examination, and the limitations of document examination.
The written examination is proctored and includes questions on obtaining appropriate handwriting exemplars, preservation of document evidence, general questions on handwriting examination, and the limitations of document examination.