National security depends on intelligence and defense professionals staying ahead of evolving threats.
Keeping pace with advances in intelligence tradecraft is essential to strengthening analytical capabilities, delivering decision-grade insights, informing critical decisions and achieving mission success.
FedLearn and Janes are partnering to offer the outstanding Janes Tradecraft Self-Paced Training on the FedLearn artificial intelligence-powered, online, adaptive learning platform to address this critical need.
Janes Tradecraft Self-Paced Training helps organizations build and scale open-source intelligence capabilities. Developed by Janes practicing OSINT professionals, the accredited program teaches analysts how to plan, collect, verify, analyze and report intelligence using safe, ethical and repeatable methodologies.
Pricing
Courses are priced individually and range from US$199–$495.
A full-access subscription to all 10 courses is also available at the special price of US$1,440 (savings of $1,401 compared to all courses purchased individually).
Contact FedLearn if interested in learning about a specific course or subscription pricing available for organizations and enterprises.
Available Online Courses
FOUNDATIONAL COURSES
OSINT Primer
Introduces the foundations of OSINT, including its purpose, history, sources, limitations and ethical considerations. The online course also covers analytical tradecraft, intelligence standards and the principles required to produce objective, transparent and reliable intelligence products.
Price: Free. Available to anyone who registers for the FedLearn platform
Continuing professional education credits: One CPE
Fundamentals of OSINT
Provides a comprehensive overview of the intelligence cycle and the core processes involved in OSINT. Learners develop skills in planning, collection, analysis, dissemination and evaluation while understanding intelligence theory, the online environment, legal considerations and OSINT tools and techniques.
Price: US$399 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Five CPEs
Online Security
Focuses on conducting OSINT securely by understanding digital footprints, threat actors, browser security endpoint protection, firewalls, VPNs and operational security measures. This online course also covers the safe creation and management of online personas and secure research environments.
Price: US$249 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Three CPEs
OSINT Practices and Processes
Focuses on conducting OSINT securely by understanding digital footprints, threat actors, browser security endpoint protection, firewalls, VPNs and operational security measures. This online course also covers the safe creation and management of online personas and secure research environments.
Price: US$249 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Two CPEs
Structured Analytical Techniques
Introduces Structured Analytical Techniques and critical thinking methodologies used in intelligence analysis. Learners examine cognitive biases, analytical standards, hypothesis generation and a range of structured techniques for exploration, diagnosis, forecasting, reframing and decision support.
Price: US$249 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Three CPEs
Legislation, Governance and Ethics
Examines the legal, governance and ethical frameworks that underpin responsible OSINT activity. The online course covers legislation, compliance, oversight, privacy, professional ethics, organizational governance and the challenges of conducting intelligence activities lawfully and ethically.
Price: US$199 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Two CPEs
FAMILIARIZATION COURSES
Open-Source Imagery and Geospatial Intelligence
Introduces imagery and geospatial intelligence—covering imagery collection platforms, sensors, mapping, GIS, image interpretation and geospatial analysis. Learners develop skills in analyzing imagery, assessing infrastructure and military activity and producing imagery-derived intelligence products.
Price: US$449 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Five CPEs
Social Media and Open-Source Human Intelligence
Covers social media intelligence and online human intelligence, including safe and lawful research practices, false personas, social media platforms, social network analysis, source management, online engagement and intelligence collection workflows.
Price: US$349 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Five CPEs
Signals Intelligence and Cyber-Electromagnetic Activities
Provides a foundation in signals intelligence and cyber electromagnetic activities. The course covers signal collection, communications intelligence, electronic intelligence, radar systems, electronic warfare, network communications and the use of OSINT tools to support SIGINT analysis and reporting.
Price: US$449 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Five CPEs
Open-Source Financial Intelligence
Introduces open-source financial intelligence and its application to counter-threat finance activities. Topics include financial crime, regulatory frameworks, illicit financial flows, sanctions, cryptocurrency investigations and the analysis of financial networks and threat actors.
Price: US$249 (per learner)
Continuing professional education credits: Four hours
Format of Courses
The e-learning courses are self-paced (asynchronous) and multi-module, with each module accompanied by ungraded knowledge checks and pop-up quizzes/exercises. At the end of each course learners are required to take an overall, 10-question graded assessment that requires an 80 percent pass rate.
Course Certificate
A downloadable certificate of completion will be emailed to learners after Janes and FedLearn validate that all course requirements have been met.
Questions?
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