Level 2 – Applied Tradecraft

Level 2 builds directly on the foundations established in Level 1. It moves from core concepts to practical, operational tradecraft — the tools and methods used for independent verification, incentive analysis, and institutional auditing.This level is designed for those who want to apply the Framework in real-world analysis rather than simply understand it.

What You Will Learn

You will master the advanced Units of Meaning:

  • UoM 4 – Map vs Territory & Material Drivers
  • UoM 5 – Media Incentives & Verification Toolkit
  • UoM 6 – Quantitative Deception & Evidence Logging
  • UoM 7 – Cognitive Sovereignty & Filter Asymmetry

You will also learn how to combine these units in structured case work.

Course Content

  • Source and infrastructure verification (SIFT, Wayback, WHOIS, syndication detection)
  • Quantitative forensics and statistical deception detection
  • Incentive mapping and funding analysis
  • Filter asymmetry and redundant verification pathways
  • Full case production using the complete Framework
  • Practical toolkits and templates (Evidence Log, Verification Checklist, etc.)

Who This Level Is For

  • Independent analysts and researchers
  • Journalists and media professionals
  • Policy and intelligence practitioners
  • Anyone who wants to move from theoretical literacy to operational capability

Pricing & Access£15 per month (or £150 annually) What is included:

  • Full access to all Level 2 modules and materials
  • Complete archive of published case files
  • Downloadable toolkits and templates
  • Quarterly deep-dive briefings
  • Priority submission review for potential case files

Important: Core methods and the public Framework remain free. This tier supports deeper application, full case archives, and ongoing tool development.

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