OSINT Fundamentals + Social Media Course

Build An Incredible Foundation For Your OSINT Learning Journey

Build an incredible foundation of open source intelligence knowledge

Our Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Fundamentals + Social Media Course is simply the best way to start your OSINT learning journey.

Provided through an online self-paced, on-demand training course aimed at researchers, investigators, law enforcement, government, military and decision support personnel. We teach you the most important fundamentals to collect, analyse and produce high quality open source intelligence and support your mission. Everything from an introduction to intelligence, through to social media collection and analysis.

Our course is designed for people looking to build a foundation in open source intelligence. Our techniques focus on creating repeatable success by giving you a depth of knowledge that will prepare you for future changes and challenges in the OSINT environment and reduce the reliance on third party tools. If you are looking for something more, be sure to look at our Advanced OSINT Course.

We update content regularly so your subscription has you covered for new tools, techniques and methodology throughout the 12 months of access to the content.

Please see our curriculum below for all the amazing things you will learn throughout this course.


Course Curriculum


  Welcome & Learning Approach
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  Open Source Intelligence Fundamentals
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  Information Searching Essentials
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Your Instructor


Chris Poulter
Chris Poulter

Chris has extensive experience working in military and law enforcement environments with a proven background in delivering open source intelligence training to multi-national teams that service strategic, operational and tactical objectives. He understands the nexus between physical and digital operating environments which positions him as a leader in delivering world class OSINT training.


As the Founder & CEO of OSINT Combine, Chris has a proven history of providing top quality & leading edge open source intelligence techniques across the globe & enjoys sharing that knowledge through effective training programs.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for 12 months, across any and all devices you own.
What if I have questions during my self-paced learning?
We want to give you the knowledge you paid for. We will happily answer any questions you have about the content and techniques as best we can.
Do I need any pre-existing skills or knowledge before starting this course?
Nope! We take you from the very start and all the way through to building an advanced foundation in the world of open source intelligence.
Are there quizzes throughout the course?
Absolutely! We want you to feel comfortable that the knowledge sunk in so we have created quizzes for each module.
What about completion certificates?
You will receive a certificate of completion with a serial number once you have finished the course.