This course provides a foundational introduction to the Peregrine platform that powers OHLEG SmartSearch within OHLEG. You’ll learn what Peregrine is, how it integrates with OHLEG data sources, and how it can streamline and enhance your research. This module also walks you through the Peregrine user interface—showing you where key tools, features, and applications are located—so you can navigate the platform efficiently and with confidence. Together, these courses prepare you for deeper, more advanced use of Peregrine in your day-to-day work.
You can access written login instructions by clicking on Resources in the course - or you can access written login instructions within OHLEG.
Module 1: Get to Know OHLEG SmartSearch (Peregrine)
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Begin by getting to know the Peregrine platform that powers OHLEG SmartSearch, how the platform can simplify and speed up your research, and how the OHLEG data sources work within Peregrine to bring value to the work you do.
Module 2: Login instructions for OHLEG SmartSearch
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This module includes instructions for logging into to OHLEG SmartSearch – for both new users and returning users. You will learn how to verify your OHLEG email address, which you will use to log in. And you will hear about the identity verification process, which is required for CJIS compliance.
You can access written login instructions by clicking on Resources in the course - or you can access written login instructions within OHLEG.
Module 3: Navigating OHLEG SmartSearch
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This lesson will help you gain confidence in moving around within the Peregrine platform. This section focuses on the user interface, helping you understand the layout, tools, and how to efficiently access various features and applications.
Module 4: Find More Training Resources in OHLEG SmartSearch
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This lesson shows you a few ways to find additional training videos in OHLEG SmartSearch – such as how to conduct searches and navigate the platform’s analytical features. Watch this video so you can find training on new and existing features to stay informed and use the platform to its fullest.