FLEAA Overview


Unit 1 Critical Thinking
Lesson 1 Course introductions, Critical Thinking Fundamentals
Lesson 2 Critical Thinking Session: The Availability Heuristic, Biases, and Mitigation Strategies
Lesson 3 Critical Thinking Session: Information Overload and Confirmation Bias
Lesson 4 Creating and Conveying Assessments: Pitfalls in Communication and How to Avoid Them

Unit 2 Analysis and Analytical Processes
Lesson 1 Cyber Investigations
Lesson 2 Telephone Analysis
Lesson 3 PowerPoint™ Charting
Lesson 4 Association Analysis
Lesson 5 Flow Analysis
Lesson 6 Creating LE Analytical Reports
Lesson 7 Background Research


Unit 3 Data Management and Analysis
Lesson 1 Electronic Data Manipulation and Analysis
Lesson 2 Crime Pattern Analysis
Lesson 3 Crime Mapping and Forecasting
Lesson 4 Financial Analysis
Lesson 5 Statistical Analysis


Unit 4 Terrorism/Effective Presentations and Briefings
Lesson 1 Terrorism
Lesson 2 Open Source/Social Media Intelligence
Lesson 3 Courtroom Testimony


Unit 5 Presentations/Graduation
Students will turn in final products.
Students will be given a comprehensive written examination cumulative from all 4 weeks.
Students will present an individual briefing of case work.

Florida Department of Law Enforcement Priorities

FDLE is composed of five areas: Executive Direction and Business Support, Criminal Investigations and Forensic Science, Criminal Justice Information, Criminal Justice Professionalism and Florida Capitol Police. FDLE’s duties, responsibilities and procedures are mandated through Chapter 943, FS, and Chapter 11, FAC. To learn more about these areas, read our Statement of Agency Organization and Operation or visit our Open Government page.