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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

SLIG Academy for Professionals 2023: Fundamentals of Forensic Genealogy

Last chance to learn the fundamentals of forensic genealogy from Catherine Desmarais and team! Instructor Michael Ramage, JD, CG, is retiring from teaching at the end of 2023, and the team has decided to retire the course as well.


Fundamentals of Forensic Genealogy, coordinated by Catherine B. W. Desmarais, CG, is for aspiring and practicing genealogists who want to work with forensic genealogy clients. It will help you learn the fundamental skills needed to establish or strengthen your own forensic practice. Classes each week will explore business practices, work products, skill development, and the types of work in which forensic genealogists engage.

Faculty includes:

  • Angie Bush, MS
  • Kelvin L. Meyers
  • CeCe Moore
  • Michael S. Ramage, JD, CG
Watch this interview with course coordinator Catherine Desmarais:


This online course is intended for those with strong genealogical methodology skills who are interested in learning more about the field of forensic genealogy as a career. You will find it helpful to be familiar with The Board of Certification of Genealogists, Genealogy Standards, 2nd edition revised (Nashville: Ancestry.com, 2021) and Elizabeth Shown Mills, editor, Professional Genealogy: Preparation, Practice & Standards (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2018).

Fundamentals of Forensic Genealogy is scheduled to meet online February 16 through April 20, 2023, on Thursdays from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm Mountain Time.

See the SLIG Academy for Professionals 2023 Courses web page for more information, including updates.

SLIG Academy for Professionals 2023 registration opens Saturday, July 16, at 2:00 pm MDT.

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