Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, understanding the methodology behind paranormal investigations can be incredibly insightful. This class is perfect for those who are curious about the paranormal and are looking for a structured approach to investigating unexplained phenomena. Here’s a brief overview of what we will cover: Preliminary Research • Historical Background: Understanding the history of a location can provide context for any findings. • Client Intake Forms & Interviews: Essential for recording client information and firsthand accounts of their experiences. Investigation Methods • Equipment Training: Learn how to use tools like EMF meters, digital recorders, and cameras. • Investigation Techniques: From controlled experiments to observational studies, learn various methods to collect evidence. • Safety Protocols: Ensuring the safety of both the investigators and the clients. Evidence Organization & Review • Data Management: How to organize and store audio, video, and other forms of data. • Evidence Analysis: Techniques for reviewing and analyzing collected evidence. • Presentation: Methods for presenting findings to clients or the public.

At the end of this class, you will be able to create your own plan for an investigation from start to finish, know what equipment to use, including when and why to use it, and the importance of collecting and logging data.

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Before purchasing tickets for Classes, Evening Events, Investigtions or Ghost Tours, we highly recommend that you make a plan by looking at the 2025 Schedule so you can decide how you want to spend your time and to make sure you don’t purchase tickets for classes or events that overlap or cause scheduling conflicts. Please plan carefully because there are NO CASH REFUNDS. Individual tickets for classes, tours, investigations and events are available from each class or event page and can also be found through the 2025 Schedule or the Online Box Office. 

In addition to purchasing individual tickets to classes, tours or events, you will also need to purchase a General Admission Ticket.

General Admission Tickets are $20 and are good for the entire weekend. General Admission Tickets can be purchased through our Online Box Office or at the Oregon Ghost Conference Box Office at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center: Friday, March 21st-Sunday, March 23rd.

General Admission tickets are good for admission to the Vendors Area and all Main Stage Speaker presentations for all three days of the Oregon Ghost Conference.

Sunday Only General Admission Tickets are $10 and can only be purchased in person at the  Oregon Ghost Conference Box Office at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center, Sunday, March 23rd ONLY.