About 360 Virtual Services
Specialist Experience Behind Our Training
360 Virtual Services provides specialist forensic photography and software training to police Forensic Collision Investigators, Forensic Vehicle Examiners and professionals within the private and insurance sectors throughout the UK.
MEET THE TEAM
Colin O'Neill
Forensic Photography Trainer & Collision Investigation Specialist
Colin has over 35 years' experience in Forensic Collision Investigation and forensic photography within the judicial system, including 10 years managing a forensic department. His experience has also taken him outside the UK, working on a number of serious incidents internationally.
Throughout his career, Colin has undertaken extensive specialist training covering forensic collision investigation, vehicle and tyre technology, vehicle handling and braking systems, tachograph analysis, vehicle fire investigation, surveying, laser scanning, photography, CCTV and video analysis, 3D scene animation and photogrammetry.
His photographic experience began with film and SLR cameras before progressing into digital photography and image-editing software. Colin has also worked for a specialist photographic company servicing and calibrating camera equipment, where he delivered photography training and workshops to members of the public, public services and private consultancies.
Today, Colin delivers forensic photography and software training to police Forensic Collision Investigators and Forensic Vehicle Examiners, as well as investigators working within the private and insurance sectors throughout the UK.
Professional Experience
35+ Years
Forensic Collision Investigation & Forensic Photography
Professional Membership
ITAI
Full Member of the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators
Automotive Expertise
Advanced Automotive Engineer
Member of the Institute of the Motor Industry
Training & Development
Qualified Adult Trainer
Extensive experience delivering specialist professional training
35+ YEARS | ITAI MEMBER | ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEER | ADULT TRAINING
MEET THE TEAM
Adrian Short
Forensic Photography Trainer & Collision Investigation Specialist
Adrian has around 13 years' qualified experience working in Forensic Collision Investigation and forensic photography within the judicial system, together with more than 28 years' experience in instructing, training and quality assurance across the judicial system and road safety sector.
His specialist training and experience covers Forensic Collision Investigation, tyre technologies, motor vehicle inspection, vehicle handling and braking systems, digital tachograph analysis, vehicle fire investigation, surveying and laser scanning, 3D scene animation and photography.
Adrian also brings around 50 years of practical photographic experience, spanning traditional film photography through to modern digital techniques and covering disciplines including sports, landscape and macro photography. He has undertaken additional specialist training in digital photography and combines this extensive photographic knowledge with his forensic experience.
He has been delivering photography training and assessment for 360 Virtual Services for a number of years, working with members of the public, public services and private consultancies across a wide range of photographic disciplines.
FORENSIC EXPERIENCE
13+ Years
Qualified Forensic Collision Investigation & Forensic Photography Experience
TRAINING & QUALITY ASSURANCE
28+ Years
Instructing, Training & Quality Assurance Experience
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE
50 Years
Practical Photography Experience from Film to Digital
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ITAI • CSFS • IMI
Former Full Member Prior to Retiring from the Police Service
13+ YEARS FORENSIC EXPERIENCE | 28+ YEARS TRAINING & QUALITY ASSURANCE | 50 YEARS PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE | FORMER ITAI • CSFS • IMI MEMBER
Experience You Can Rely On
Colin and Adrian combine extensive experience in forensic collision investigation, forensic photography, professional training and evidential image capture.
Together, they deliver specialist photography and software training to police Forensic Collision Investigators and Forensic Vehicle Examiners, as well as professionals working within the private and insurance sectors throughout the UK.
Their approach is practical and experience-led, with an emphasis not only on delivering high-quality training, but also providing students with continued guidance and support after their course has finished.