EDUCATION

 

 

·         University of California at Berkeley 1962-1968, BA and Life-Time Teaching Credentials.

 

·         University of Heidelberg, Germany-Graphology Training and certification 1962 (in conjunction with Sorbonne University, Paris France).

 

·         University of California at Berkeley, Criminology Department in conjunction with Alameda and Contra Costa County Police & Sheriff Forensic Departments 1968-1972, apprenticeship in examination of questioned documents, and all phases of handwriting comparison and identification.

 

·         Institute of Graphology, January-June 1978,  Orange, CA University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 1980-81, Forensic Examinations at Instituto IDH, A.C.

 

·         American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) training seminar in Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, Louisiana and Washington D.C, August-September 1981.

 

·         ASIS Forensic Examinations Conference and Workshops, New York, October 1982.

 

·         Forensic Examination of Questioned Documents Course, through Andrew Bradley, Denver Colorado, 1982-1988.

 

·         American Board of Forensic Examiners, Branson, Missouri, 1985-1991.  Diplomate 1996.

 

·         American College of Forensic Examiners, Springfield, Missouri, 1989-1993.  Member, 1993.

 

·         National Association of Chain Drug Stores, (NACDS), Forensic Seminar, Alexandria, Virginia, December 1985.

 

·         City of Modesto Police Department, Forensic Seminar, March 1987

 

·         College Hospital, Cerritos, California, Forensic Medical Seminar, June 1987.

 

·         Michigan Merchants Council, Forensic Seminar, Lansing, Michigan, May 1987.

 

·         University of Southern California, Forensic Psychiatry Seminar, November 1987.

 

·         ASIS, Forensic Examinations Seminar, New Orleans, September 1986.

 

·         Fox Valley Technical College, Security Seminar, Appleton, Wisconsin, June 1988.

 

·         Eastern Kentucky University, Department of Loss Prevention, Seminar Richmond, Kentucky, May 1986.

 

·         International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts, Sacramento, CA  April 1987.

 

·         University of Oregon, Security Seminar in Ashland, Oregon, November 1987.

 

·         Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division, 1986-300 hours;  1988-140 hours.

 

·         ASIS Forensics in Law Enforcement Seminar, Omaha, Nebraska  1989, 1990.

 

·         Research with Meyer Friedman of Meyer Friedman Cancer Institute, San Francisco, CA  1993.

 

·         UCLA Medical Center, Research with Dr. Sidney Starkman, neurological problems in graphological movement, 1992.

 

·         Spanish language training at Berlitz Language Schools, Beverly Hills, California, at UCLA, and at the University of Mexico, Mexico City, off and on from 1975-1995.

 

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                                                Graphology Consultants International

 

Andrea McNichol

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