The OSINT Practitioner Training is now a 10 module course

Axeten's online OSINT Practitioner Training has grown from 8 modules to 10. The change took effect on 28 October 2026.

Processing Personas now have their own module, as does the Facebook Deep Dive.

The 10 modules

1. Legislation and operational security
2. Online users, processing and personas
3. Search engines and advanced searches
4. Digital files, facial recognition, maps and geolocation
5. Emails and phone numbers
6. Online databases
7. Blogs, forums and online marketplaces
8. Social media part 1: LinkedIn, Instagram and X (Twitter)
9. Social media part 2: TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat
10. Social media part 3: the Facebook deep dive

Each module is a 3 hour live online session, 09:00 to 12:00 London time.

Next courses

• 13 January to 17 March 2027
• 14 April to 16 June 2027

Who it is for

• Private sector and investigators
• Law enforcement and wider public authorities

Questions about the course are answered on the Training FAQs page.