Florida Training Academy • Approved Fulcrum Biometrics Partner • Serving Florida
LiveScan Equipment + Hands-On Business Training
Start or Grow Your Fingerprinting Business.
Purchase professional Fulcrum Biometrics LiveScan equipment and software, then learn how to use the technology with practical, in-person training from Florida Training Academy.
✓ Professional LiveScan scanners
✓ LiveScan software
✓ Fingerprint card instruction
✓ Traditional ink fingerprinting
✓ Hands-on operator training
✓ Business-owner focused education
FULCRUM BIOMETRICS
Typical Complete System Investment
$6,500–$7,500
Final pricing depends on scanner, software, modules, support, shipping and configuration.
LiveScan
Electronic fingerprint capture
Florida
Professional equipment solutions
Hands-On
In-person operator instruction
Nationwide
Business owners can travel to train
The Florida Training Academy Difference
Don’t Just Buy the Machine. Learn How to Use It.
Technology is only part of the fingerprinting business. Technique, print quality, workflow and confidence matter too.
Equipment Meets Education
Technology backed by real-world training.
Florida Training Academy combines Fulcrum Biometrics equipment options with practical fingerprinting education for entrepreneurs and business owners.
LiveScan Technique
Learn positioning, rolling technique, capture sequence and ways to reduce poor-quality prints.
Fingerprint Cards
Practice completing fingerprint cards and understand common card workflows.
Traditional Ink Prints
Learn how to capture fingerprints using traditional ink techniques.
Business Application
Explore how fingerprinting can become an additional service or revenue stream.
Professional LiveScan Technology
Build the system your business needs.
A complete setup may include professional fingerprint capture hardware, LiveScan software, computer equipment and optional workflow tools.
01
Fingerprint Scanner
Capture professional digital fingerprint images for supported workflows.
02
LiveScan Software
Manage applicant information and fingerprint capture through a digital workflow.
03
Quality Review
Review captured prints and rescan when quality needs improvement.
04
Print-to-Card Options
Add compatible options for producing fingerprint cards from digital captures.
05
Expandable Platform
Select available modules based on your intended services and business model.
06
Guidance
Get help exploring equipment configurations appropriate for your business goals.
In-Person Fingerprinting Business Class
Come to Florida. Leave knowing how to fingerprint.
Business owners from across the country can attend Florida Training Academy for hands-on instruction in LiveScan capture, fingerprint cards and ink fingerprinting.
We are worth the drive or the flight.
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What You’ll Learn
Practical instruction designed to increase your confidence before you begin serving fingerprinting customers.
✓ Using professional LiveScan scanners
✓ Proper positioning and rolling technique
✓ Capturing better-quality fingerprints
✓ Completing fingerprint cards
✓ Traditional ink fingerprinting
✓ Understanding common fingerprinting workflows
Why Florida?
Background screening supports recurring demand across many industries.
Fingerprint-based background screening is used for many Florida licensing, employment, healthcare, childcare, education and regulated-industry purposes.
Recurring demand can create opportunity.
New applicants, employment changes, renewals and regulated screening requirements can create ongoing demand for professional fingerprinting services.
Examples of Florida Agencies & Programs
Department of Health (DOH)
Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
Department of Children & Families (DCF)
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)
Department of Education (DOE)
Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA)
Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ)
Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR)
Florida Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
Florida Office of Financial Regulation
Add Another Revenue Stream
Fingerprinting can complement many existing businesses.
Your approvals, services and submission capabilities depend on your state, equipment and applicable agency requirements.
Shipping & Mail Centers
Notary Businesses
Healthcare Businesses
Background Screening Companies
Drug Testing Businesses
Training Schools
Employment Services
Entrepreneurs
Typical Upfront Investment
$6,500–$7,500
For many complete professional systems with LiveScan software.
Get the right equipment before you open your doors.
Depending on your business model, a professional setup may include the scanner, computer, LiveScan software, installation, support and additional hardware or software.
Florida Training Academy can help you explore Fulcrum Biometrics equipment options and pair your purchase with hands-on fingerprinting education.
Prices are estimates and may vary. Equipment purchase does not automatically grant agency approval or electronic-submission authorization. Customer volume, revenue and profitability are not guaranteed.
Frequently Asked Questions
LiveScan Equipment & Training FAQ
How much does a professional LiveScan system cost?
Many complete professional configurations with LiveScan software fall in the approximately $6,500 to $7,500 range. Final pricing depends on hardware, software, modules and configuration.
Can I purchase equipment without taking the class?
Yes. The training is an additional option for business owners who want hands-on instruction and more confidence using fingerprinting equipment.
Do I have to live in Florida to attend?
No. Business owners can travel to Jacksonville, Florida for in-person training. Equipment approvals and submission requirements vary by state.
Will I learn ink fingerprinting too?
Yes. Training includes LiveScan capture, fingerprint card instruction and traditional ink fingerprinting techniques.
Does purchasing equipment automatically make me an approved provider?
No. Provider approvals and electronic-submission requirements vary by agency and service type. Always verify current requirements before offering regulated submissions.
Ready to Enter the Fingerprinting Industry?
Explore professional Fulcrum Biometrics LiveScan equipment and practical in-person fingerprinting business training with Florida Training Academy.
Questions? Call (904) 551-0918 or email admin@FLtraining.com.
Florida Training Academy is an independent business and Fulcrum Biometrics partner. Agency rules, fingerprint retention periods, submission requirements, fees and approvals may change. Verify current requirements with the applicable agency or governing authority. Equipment purchase does not guarantee approval, customer volume, revenue or profitability.