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Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)

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Overview

Master the Cryptocurrency Investigations Landscape and Rise Above

Introducing the MOST REVOLUTIONARY Board Certification in the Industry: Master Cryptocurrency Investigations and Stand Out!

Are you poised to propel your investigative or intelligence career to unprecedented heights? Your search ends here.

Discover the world's FIRST and ONLY professional board certification program dedicated exclusively to cryptocurrency investigations.

Unveil the Path to Expertise:
As demand soars for cryptocurrency investigative expertise, you now hold the key to unlocking unparalleled industry recognition. This program equips you to conduct blockchain and bitcoin-related investigations, exposing criminals leveraging cryptocurrencies.

Seize the Cryptocurrency Realm:
This program is custom-crafted for Investigation Professionals like you, who comprehend the escalating importance of cryptocurrency investigations. Gain mastery in state-of-the-art techniques and receive hands-on, real-world cryptocurrency investigation training, propelling you into the echelons of industry-recognized experts.

Unlock the Power of Cryptocurrency:
With a mastery of cryptocurrency, digital currency, wallets, blockchain, mining, visualization systems, and more, you command the efficiency of online investigations like never before.

Soar to the Apex with Credentials and Knowledge:
Why ascend the career ladder incrementally when you can launch yourself to the pinnacle through expert credentials and knowledge? Picture immersive video tutorials dissecting intricate concepts, empowering you to conduct cryptocurrency investigations with unmatched efficiency. Hands-on exercises and real-world applications sharpen your skills, facilitated by the profound expertise of leading practitioners.

Prestige Beckons:
Obtaining this Nationally Accredited Credential unlocks gateways to prestigious intelligence and investigative careers across public and private sectors.

Elevate Your Expertise:
With board certification in hand, you'll gain the proficiency needed to trace criminals using cryptocurrencies and cement yourself as an industry authority in swift and effective online investigations.

Your Journey to Respected CCFI:
Becoming a Respected Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI) is now within effortless reach. Our 100% online program extends unfettered access, catering to your convenience.

Fast-Track to Recognition:
Complete the comprehensive certification and earn your esteemed, nationally recognized credentials in just a few brief months.

Experience Unrivaled Innovation:
Engage with our fast, affordable, and cutting-edge board certification program, redefining your investigative prowess.

A Glimpse Inside:
- 24/7 access to self-paced learning, granting maximum flexibility
- A streamlined self-study program, meticulously tailored for busy professionals
- Engaging video-based tutorials for heightened knowledge retention
- Real-life scenarios and hands-on training, priming you for success
- LIVE investigative exercises, applying your learning in real-time
- LIVE instructor support via Chat (9:00 am - 9:00 pm CST) for immediate assistance

Elevate Your Career with Confidence:
At McAfee Institute, we don't settle for satisfaction; we strive for excellence. We provide the training, knowledge, and real-world experience that transmute you into a poised and credible cryptocurrency investigator.

A Promise of Satisfaction:
Our aim is to propel your career far ahead of competition through credibility and expert authority. If you're not exhilarated with the Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI) training within 30 days, notify us – we'll refund your investment, no questions, no hassle.

Ignite Your Future:
Why wait? Invest in Your Future Success NOW. Enroll Risk-Free Today and Embrace Your Role as the Leading Cryptocurrency Investigative Expert You've Always Dreamed of Being!

ELIGIBILITY

Bachelor’s degree or higher plus four years of experience in e-commerce, fraud, investigations, Intelligence, military, cybersecurity, law enforcement, forensics, computer/digital forensics, criminal justice or law 

OR
Associates degree plus six years of experience 
OR
High school diploma or equivalency plus seven years of experience 

Also, a person convicted of a felony, any crime of moral turpitude or misdemeanor relating to honesty, theft, embezzlement, fraud or the like shall be ineligible to become a CCFI®. Applicant must provide a copy of the certified transcript of education ONLY if using a college degree rather than an experience to qualify. The applicant must successfully pass the prescribed background check, which may include a criminal background check and examination process. Falsification or omission of information on the application form will be reason enough to disqualify an applicant from becoming or remaining a Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI).

    Training Modules

    Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)
    Comprehensive training on cryptocurrency forensic investigations and analysis.


    Anonymization Networks
    Understanding the concept and operation of anonymization networks for cryptocurrency transactions.


    Understanding Encryption
    Exploring various encryption techniques used in cryptocurrency systems.


    Understanding Blockchain & Bitcoin
    In-depth knowledge of blockchain technology and its relation to Bitcoin.


    Bitcoin Transactions
    Understanding the structure and analysis of Bitcoin transactions.


    Mining Cryptocurrency
    Exploring the process of cryptocurrency mining and its implications for investigations.


    Cryptocurrency Wallets
    Analysis and examination of cryptocurrency wallets and their role in transactions.


    Smart Contracts & Tokens
    Understanding smart contracts and tokens in the context of blockchain-based systems.


    Investigation Methodologies
    Effective methodologies for conducting cryptocurrency forensic investigations.


    Analysis of Recovered Addresses and Wallets
    Techniques for analyzing recovered addresses and wallets in cryptocurrency investigations.


    The Money Trail
    Tracing the flow of cryptocurrency funds to identify financial transactions and sources.


    Identification of Criminal Activity
    Techniques for identifying and analyzing criminal activities involving cryptocurrencies.


    Seizing Coins
    Procedures and legal aspects of seizing and securing cryptocurrency assets.


    Preparing your Case
    Organizing and preparing the case for prosecution based on cryptocurrency evidence.


    Money Laundering Schemes
    Understanding money laundering schemes and their connection to cryptocurrency.


    Cryptocurrency Legal Aspects
    Legal considerations and regulatory frameworks related to cryptocurrency investigations.


    Code/Scripts/Software
    Examination and analysis of code, scripts, and software relevant to cryptocurrency investigations.


    Final Board Exam
    Assessment of knowledge and skills through a comprehensive final board exam.

    RESEARCH BASED ASSIGNMENTS

    Through out this program you will be tasked with completing multiple researched based assignments and discussions that are required to complete the program.

    DOWNLOAD THE SYLLABUS BELOW

    Want to learn more about the CCFI? Within this program, you are going to discover cutting-edge techniques and real-world training in cryptocurrency investigations and position yourself as an industry-recognized expert upon completion of this Certification Program. Download the complete syllabus here.

    Disclaimer: Exposure to Sensitive Content

    Please be aware that the programs and certifications offered by the McAfee Institute may include content that some participants might find disturbing or offensive. By enrolling in our courses, you acknowledge that you may be exposed to materials that include, but are not limited to, adult language, nudity, graphic depictions of death, explicit discussions of political issues, scenes depicting intense violence, and real-world criminal scenarios. Additional sensitive topics may include racial and ethnic tensions, sexual content, religious contexts, mental health issues, substance abuse, terrorism, child abuse and exploitation, as well as corruption and extreme ideologies.

    Context and Humor in Training:
    Our training sometimes incorporates humor to facilitate learning and engagement. Please understand that any humor used is intended to enhance the educational experience and is not meant to be offensive or belittle serious topics. Furthermore, discussions in our courses may cover sensitive topics such as nudity and death as they are relevant to law enforcement scenarios. Political discussions and analyses of various countries and cultures are also integral to our training, aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of global and domestic issues as they relate to law enforcement.

    Intent and Educational Purpose:
    These elements are included for educational purposes and are intended to provide a realistic view of the subjects under study. Our aim is not to offend or cause distress but to prepare you for real-life situations you may encounter in your professional life. We strive to handle all content with the utmost respect and professionalism, keeping in mind the diverse backgrounds of our participants.

    Participants are advised to consider their personal sensitivities and circumstances before enrolling. If at any time you feel uncomfortable, we encourage you to reach out to an instructor or program coordinator for support and guidance.

    By continuing with the enrollment and participating in the courses, you explicitly agree and understand that the McAfee Institute is not liable for any emotional distress, discomfort, or offense that may arise from exposure to such content or the manner in which it is presented. This includes understanding that certain topics may evoke strong emotional responses due to personal experiences or beliefs, and participants are expected to manage their engagement according to their own discretion and advice from medical or psychological professionals if necessary.

    Your decision to proceed with the course indicates your acceptance of this potential exposure and an acknowledgment of the educational purpose behind including such content in our curriculum.

    Exam & Renewal Details

    Exam Details Program - is graded on a pass/fail system by obtaining a 70% or better is considered a passing grade. The exam is taken online at the convenience of your home or office. It is a closed book exam and is 200 questions. The questions are in a true/false, multiple-choice & scenario-based format. It is a timed exam, you get 3 hours to complete the exam and you must do so in one sitting. Once you start the exam you must complete it. You get one attempt to pass the exam. If you fail the exam you must purchase a new exam license to sit for the exam.

    You can purchase an exam license here  for $450 USD separately to sit for the exam if you don't buy the training bundle.

    RENEWALS

    The cost is $125 for an additional two years and requires proof of completion of 20 CPE credits. 

    ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

    What if I don’t want to attend the training program. Can I just sit for the exam?

    You do not need to attend our training programs to sit for the board exam.

    If you are interested in sitting for the exam only to become a Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI), you may obtain an exam license to do so. Exam licenses are valid for one year after purchase.

    Click here to purchase just an exam.  

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Course Experience

    How long do I have access to the Training?

    You get lifetime access to the training program for as long as it is still active.

    How long do I have to complete a certification program and exam?

    You have one year from enrollment to complete the certification program and examination.

    Is everything I need included in a certification program?

    Yes, you will not need any other resources or materials as the certification program is all inclusive of the content you need to study and pass for the board exam.

    Does McAfee Institute use a Proctor for the exams?

    The McAfee Institute utilizes ProctorU which is an online exam proctoring services for all courses which require a proctored exam. This secure, cloud-based proctoring service allows students to take secure exams at their convenience while maintaining university integrity. The exam can be accessed through www.mcafeeinstitute.com. More instructions and training videos for utilizing ProctorU can be viewed in the New Student Orientation. A PC or Mac, webcam (external or built-in), and an internet connection are required.

    Students should be prepared to show two (2) forms of personal ID. Both must have a signature, and both must be current. One of the two must have the student’s photo. The ID bearing both a signature and photo must be government-issued.

    Exposure to Sensitive Content

    Disclaimer: Exposure to Sensitive Content

    Please be aware that the programs and certifications offered by the McAfee Institute may include content that some participants might find disturbing or offensive. By enrolling in our courses, you acknowledge that you may be exposed to materials that include, but are not limited to, adult language, nudity, graphic depictions of death, explicit discussions of political issues, scenes depicting intense violence, and real-world criminal scenarios. Additional sensitive topics may include racial and ethnic tensions, sexual content, religious contexts, mental health issues, substance abuse, terrorism, child abuse and exploitation, as well as corruption and extreme ideologies.

    Context and Humor in Training: Our training sometimes incorporates humor to facilitate learning and engagement. Please understand that any humor used is intended to enhance the educational experience and is not meant to be offensive or belittle serious topics. Furthermore, discussions in our courses may cover sensitive topics such as nudity and death as they are relevant to law enforcement scenarios. Political discussions and analyses of various countries and cultures are also integral to our training, aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of global and domestic issues as they relate to law enforcement.

    Intent and Educational Purpose: These elements are included for educational purposes and are intended to provide a realistic view of the subjects under study. Our aim is not to offend or cause distress but to prepare you for real-life situations you may encounter in your professional life. We strive to handle all content with the utmost respect and professionalism, keeping in mind the diverse backgrounds of our participants.

    Participants are advised to consider their personal sensitivities and circumstances before enrolling. If at any time you feel uncomfortable, we encourage you to reach out to an instructor or program coordinator for support and guidance.

    By continuing with the enrollment and participating in the courses, you explicitly agree and understand that the McAfee Institute is not liable for any emotional distress, discomfort, or offense that may arise from exposure to such content or the manner in which it is presented. This includes understanding that certain topics may evoke strong emotional responses due to personal experiences or beliefs, and participants are expected to manage their engagement according to their own discretion and advice from medical or psychological professionals if necessary.

    Your decision to proceed with the course indicates your acceptance of this potential exposure and an acknowledgment of the educational purpose behind including such content in our curriculum.

    Payment and Refunds

    What is your refund policy?

    We offer a NO-Questions-asked 3 day money-back guarantee from the date you enroll in your program if you are not satisfied with your program for any reason under the below conditions.

    To be eligible for a refund under our money-back guarantee you MUST NOT have viewed more than 5% of your program and not have downloaded any of the course content.

    How long will it take to receive my refund?

    Refunds can take up to 30 days to be credited back to your account. This is dependant on your credit card company and not us.

    Do you offer payment plans?

    If you are a U.S. or Canadian citizen, we are excited to offer flexible payment plan options through Affirm and Sezzle at checkout.

    With Affirm, you can enjoy the convenience of spreading your payments over up to 36 months, subject to approval.

    For those who prefer a shorter plan, Sezzle offers an interest-free option, allowing you to make 4 biweekly payments.

    Choose the plan that best suits your financial needs and start your journey with us today.

    How do the Scholarship Offers work?

    OVERVIEW

    You cannot combine discount codes or other promotional offers on scholarship offers. Discount codes are valid on full price items only and cannot be combined. Scholarships are applied directly to the price of the enrollment tuition. No other codes are needed.

    FINANCIAL NEED

    Scholarships are available to students in financial need. They are not for employer purchases. Scholarships are based on sponsors and thier needs as they are sponsoring a students enrollment. Scholarships are limited and not always available.

    AVAILABILITY

    Scholarships are limited in the number we offer and the amount. Once they are gone they are gone. If a scholarship is available it will be listed on the course page and applied to the price on the website.

    HOW TO SECURE A SCHOLARSHIP

    It is easy to secure your scholarship. Simply enroll in the program of choice when a scholarship is available.

    ELIGIBLITY

    Scholarships are designed for students in finacial need only. McAfee Institute reserves the right to verify and validate financial need of the student on enrollment into the program.

    ADDITIONAL POLICY

    Using a discount code or promotional code will result in termination of your account and course access and you herby agree to follow these terms as outlined.

    BECOME A SPONSOR

    If you would like to become a sponsor please follow this link for more details.

    More Details Here: https://pages.mcafeeinstitute.com/scholarships-details

    System Requirements

    Are there system requirements?

    You cannot use a VPN, TVN or Proxy to access our site our course materials due to our security measures. In addition you will need a laptop or desktop computer as well. Review the following requirements for your camera, operating system, upload/download speeds, RAM, ports, microphones, and browsers. Also included is a list of technology not currently supported by ProctorU.

    Recomended
    Internet Connection
    Wifi Connection
    Wired Connection

    PC Users
    Windows 10 (Windows 10 S mode is not supported)
    Windows 11

    Mac Users
    MacOS 10.13 (Oldest Still Maintained Version)
    MacOS 10.15

    CPU
    More than 2 core CPU, less than 85% CPU Usage
    More than 4 core CPU, less than 50% CPU Usage

    Webcam
    640x480 resolution
    1280x720 resolution

    Internet Download Speed
    1 Mbps
    12 Mbps

    Internet Upload Speed
    1 Mbps
    3 Mbps

    RAM
    4 GB, less than 95% Ram Usage
    16 GB, less than 90% Usage

    Connectivity Ports
    1935, 843, 80, 443, 61613, UDP/TCP
    1935, 843, 80, 443, 61613, UDP/TCP

    Screen Resolution
    1366 x 768
    1920 x 1080 and above

    Additional Requirements: 

    • A functioning microphone (some web cameras have them built-in); microphone should not be part of headphones
    • Headphones are generally not permitted,  check with your testing organization to determine if headphones are permitted
    • A compatible browser: Google Chrome (preferred) or Mozilla Firefox

    Not Supported:

    • Microsoft Edge browser 
    • Google Chromebooks (with Guardian Browser)
    • Google Chromebooks for Live+ or Review+
    • Tablets (Nexus, iPad, Tab, Note, etc.)
    • Smartphones
    • Linux operating systems
    • Windows 10 in S mode or Surface RT
    • Connecting from within a virtual machine. You will be asked to reconnect using your host operating system to take your exam
    • Apple Boot Camp
    • Remote Access Software
    • Inactive Version of Windows and Test Builds/Test Mode

    Can I use a VPN, VM, Proxy or Similar?

    You cannot use a VPN, TVN or Proxy to access our site our course materials due to our security measures. 

    McAfee Institute

    Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)

    $997.00 $1,547.00

    Master the Cryptocurrency Investigations Landscape and Rise Above

    Introducing the MOST REVOLUTIONARY Board Certification in the Industry: Master Cryptocurrency Investigations and Stand Out!

    Are you poised to propel your investigative or intelligence career to unprecedented heights? Your search ends here.

    Discover the world's FIRST and ONLY professional board certification program dedicated exclusively to cryptocurrency investigations.

    Unveil the Path to Expertise:
    As demand soars for cryptocurrency investigative expertise, you now hold the key to unlocking unparalleled industry recognition. This program equips you to conduct blockchain and bitcoin-related investigations, exposing criminals leveraging cryptocurrencies.

    Seize the Cryptocurrency Realm:
    This program is custom-crafted for Investigation Professionals like you, who comprehend the escalating importance of cryptocurrency investigations. Gain mastery in state-of-the-art techniques and receive hands-on, real-world cryptocurrency investigation training, propelling you into the echelons of industry-recognized experts.

    Unlock the Power of Cryptocurrency:
    With a mastery of cryptocurrency, digital currency, wallets, blockchain, mining, visualization systems, and more, you command the efficiency of online investigations like never before.

    Soar to the Apex with Credentials and Knowledge:
    Why ascend the career ladder incrementally when you can launch yourself to the pinnacle through expert credentials and knowledge? Picture immersive video tutorials dissecting intricate concepts, empowering you to conduct cryptocurrency investigations with unmatched efficiency. Hands-on exercises and real-world applications sharpen your skills, facilitated by the profound expertise of leading practitioners.

    Prestige Beckons:
    Obtaining this Nationally Accredited Credential unlocks gateways to prestigious intelligence and investigative careers across public and private sectors.

    Elevate Your Expertise:
    With board certification in hand, you'll gain the proficiency needed to trace criminals using cryptocurrencies and cement yourself as an industry authority in swift and effective online investigations.

    Your Journey to Respected CCFI:
    Becoming a Respected Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI) is now within effortless reach. Our 100% online program extends unfettered access, catering to your convenience.

    Fast-Track to Recognition:
    Complete the comprehensive certification and earn your esteemed, nationally recognized credentials in just a few brief months.

    Experience Unrivaled Innovation:
    Engage with our fast, affordable, and cutting-edge board certification program, redefining your investigative prowess.

    A Glimpse Inside:
    - 24/7 access to self-paced learning, granting maximum flexibility
    - A streamlined self-study program, meticulously tailored for busy professionals
    - Engaging video-based tutorials for heightened knowledge retention
    - Real-life scenarios and hands-on training, priming you for success
    - LIVE investigative exercises, applying your learning in real-time
    - LIVE instructor support via Chat (9:00 am - 9:00 pm CST) for immediate assistance

    Elevate Your Career with Confidence:
    At McAfee Institute, we don't settle for satisfaction; we strive for excellence. We provide the training, knowledge, and real-world experience that transmute you into a poised and credible cryptocurrency investigator.

    A Promise of Satisfaction:
    Our aim is to propel your career far ahead of competition through credibility and expert authority. If you're not exhilarated with the Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI) training within 30 days, notify us – we'll refund your investment, no questions, no hassle.

    Ignite Your Future:
    Why wait? Invest in Your Future Success NOW. Enroll Risk-Free Today and Embrace Your Role as the Leading Cryptocurrency Investigative Expert You've Always Dreamed of Being!

    ELIGIBILITY

    Bachelor’s degree or higher plus four years of experience in e-commerce, fraud, investigations, Intelligence, military, cybersecurity, law enforcement, forensics, computer/digital forensics, criminal justice or law 

    OR
    Associates degree plus six years of experience 
    OR
    High school diploma or equivalency plus seven years of experience 

    Also, a person convicted of a felony, any crime of moral turpitude or misdemeanor relating to honesty, theft, embezzlement, fraud or the like shall be ineligible to become a CCFI®. Applicant must provide a copy of the certified transcript of education ONLY if using a college degree rather than an experience to qualify. The applicant must successfully pass the prescribed background check, which may include a criminal background check and examination process. Falsification or omission of information on the application form will be reason enough to disqualify an applicant from becoming or remaining a Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI).

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