Backster Associates, Inc., also conducts private polygraphs: Criminal; Civil; Fidelity; Pre-Employment; Immigration; PCSOT; and Other Private Polygraphs. Serving the Polygraph Profession since 1959!
- Accredited by the American Polygraph Association
- Approved by the American Association Police Polygraphists
- Approved by the California Association of Polygraph Examiners
- Approved by the California Bureau for Post Secondary Education

Cleve Backster: Director
Charter member of:
The Backster School of Lie Detection is the generally recognized leader and premier school throughout the world in establishing and teaching polygraph technique standards. Cleve Backster is the preeminent living authority on polygraph and he developed the now accepted procedure for obtaining polygraph examination determinations exclusively through objective chart analysis.
ANOTHER DATE CHANGE: OUTSTANDING NEW SUMMER TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: A Basic Polygraph Course is currently being scheduled for June 25 - August 17, 2012 in the Sacramento, CA area hosted by CDCR. There will be no charge for lodging and meals will be $8/day. This course will be limited to 30 students on a first come, first serve basis. Please register on line as soon as possible. Basic and Advanced PCSOT courses will follow this basic course, also in the CDCR Academy area however, dates for the Advanced PCSOT had to be changed to Monday - Wednesday (See Course Dates).
The Backster School of Lie Detection is available to conduct up to 5 days of extensive advanced polygraph training in alternate areas. Contact the school for information.
320 hour Basic Polygraph Examiner Training Courses; 40 hour Basic and 30 hour Advanced Post Conviction Sex Offender Polygraph Examiner Training Courses (PCSOT); and Immigration Polygraph Training Course; Annual Work Conference.
For More Information Contact JT Adams,MA, Registrar:
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Phone: (619) 233-6669
- Email: clevebackster@cs.com
Annual APA Luncheon Meeting remarks of Col. M. Wayne Huggins









