Our chief examiner, Chris Pfanner, has averaged more than 80+ CE hours per year for the last seven years running. Only 15 hours are required by the state, so this represents more than 5x the minimum requirement. In 2025, he visited Coos Bay for a two day Child Abuse Summit. He attended a three day Interviewing class in Clackamas. Lastly, he attended a five day polygraph conference in Lake Tahoe. All of these trainings were in-person.
Fortify Polygraph's Chief Examiner, Chris Pfanner, attended an advanced application workshop for interviewing. This was hosted by Wicklander Zulawski on July 11th, 2024. This was an active workshop where attendees needed to prove their skills in a live setting. This class was only available to those that had already completed a prior 3-day course. Chris Pfanner has more than 4,000 hours of professional interview experience.
Our chief examiner, Chris Pfanner, will be attending the Northwest Polygraph Examiners Association training this summer. This five day training will be held in Boise, Idaho. For the last five years in a row, Chris has achieved more than 100 continuing education hours per year when only 15-30 are required. He is also scheduled to attend an advanced interview class hosted by Wicklander-Zulawski. This advanced course can only be attended by those that have completed the basic course.
