Public and Private Sector Investigators Conferences - New Programme announced

Nov. 18, 2011 - PRLog -- The events are aimed at promoting and supporting the continuous professional development of public and private sector investigators that can help equip investigators with the skills needed to deliver a first class service.

• The Investigator conferences – part of the Investigator magazine
(www.the-investigator.co.uk) has an established track record of staging professional events for investigators – we’ve now run more than 60 conferences aimed at promoting life-long learning and continuous professional development.
• We pride ourselves on being able to provide first class speakers and trainers who are top of their profession and we are committed to helping you enhance your working lives and create pride in what you do.
• Certificates of attendance are available for all our events for CPD purposes.

Winter 2012 Conference Programme

January 2012
General Investigative skills for public and private sector investigators
£139 a day – book and pay before December 22 and receive a 20% discount
– you pay just £111 per delegate! For booking details see page 4.

The exciting one-day conference will provide you with an initial introduction into the world of investigations and will look in detail at what makes a successful investigation.

Our expert speakers will provide best practice around:
• Relevant legislation that underpins an investigation
• How to create an investigative strategy
• Pursuing lines of inquiry
• Gathering investigative material and identifying forensic opportunities such as CCTV footage
• Scene management
• Court room skills

Dates and venues:
18 January: North West – Staffordshire (booking code: NW/J1)
19 January: Midlands – Leicestershire (booking code: M/J2)
25 January: South – West Sussex (booking code: S/J3)
31 January: South West  – Gloucestershire (booking code: SW/J4)

February 2012 – Suspect interview skills
£139 a day – book and pay before December 22 and receive a 20% discount
– you pay just £111 per delegate! For booking details see page 4.

This exciting one day conference will introduce you to the world of suspect interviews and look in detail at what makes a good suspect interview.

Our expert speakers will provide best practice around:
• Relevant legislation relating to suspect interviews
• An in-depth look at the core skills needed to conduct a successful interview which include:
1) Planning and preparation
2) Rapport building
3) Questioning
4) Listening

Dates and venues:
9 February: North West – Staffordshire (booking code: NW/F1)
15 February: Midlands – Leicestershire (booking code: F/F2)
22 February: South – West Sussex (booking code: S/F3)
29 February: South West  – Gloucestershire (booking code: SW/F4)

March 2012 – Advanced interviewing skills
£139 a day – book and pay before December 22 and receive a 20% discount
– you pay just £111 per delegate! For booking details see page 4.

This exciting one day conference builds on our February event and is designed to help develop your skills further.

Topics to be included:
• Interviewing vulnerable suspects and witnesses
• Effective witness interview strategies
• Dealing with legal advisors

Dates and venues:
1 March: North West – Staffordshire (booking code: NW/M1)
8 March: Midlands – Leicestershire (booking code: F/M2)
15 March: South – West Sussex (booking code: S/M3)
22 March: South West  – Gloucestershire (booking code: SW/M4)

For full details follow this link:
http://www.the-investigator.co.uk/files/Public_and_Privat...