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Private Investigation Foundations: Startup, Skills & Strategies

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    By - Dean Beers

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  • 2 Hours 59 Min

Course Requirements

It is helpful to know the laws and regulations of investigations, licensing and records in your area.

 

There are no prerequisites.  This is designed for the interested, new or veteran investigator.



Course Description

Private Investigation Foundations: Startup, Skills & Strategies

Part 1

·         What is Private Investigation?

·         Licensing, Insurance, Bonding, etc.

·         Basic Considerations for Standards

·         Basic Considerations for Ethics

·         Market Opportunities

 

Part 2

·         Key Skills for All Investigators

·         Tips for the Experienced and Inexperienced

·         Selecting Your Top Investigation Types & Focus Areas

·         Basic Business Considerations

·         Getting Started

 

(6.25 CEs) This course is designed for the new and veteran private investigators to learn the basic fundamentals of becoming and building yourself as a Private Investigator – a Professional Investigator. Each module will build upon the previous, from development to marketing, and business basics to core investigative skills.

 

We will cover general legal requirements to operate as a PI, and

·         Match personal strengths to profitable investigation niches.

·         Launch a solo PI practice with a 30-day action plan.

·         Conduct structured investigations and produce client ready solutions.

·         … And much more! 

Course Outcomes

What will students learn in your course?

·         Learning from non-traditional and outside-the-box potential specialties and clients

·         Develop strategies for your new PI business startup, transition, or expanding services

·         Strategies to develop skills and create more value for clients

·         Develop strategies for marketing and business considerations

·         Introduction to standards and ethics for PIs

·         BONUS – includes sample standards, ethics, contract, letter of engagement, and fee schedule documents

Course Curriculum

  • chapters
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  • 2 Hours 59 Min total length
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1 Download the PDF Handout for this course - Private Investigation Foundations: Startup, Skills & Strategies
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2 About your instructors
2 Min


1 What is Private Investigation?
22 Min


1 Licensing, Insurance, Bonding, etc.
22 Min


1 Basic Considerations for Standards
44 Min


1 Basic Considerations for Ethics
24 Min


1 Market Opportunities
1 Hour 2 Min


1 Key Skills for All Investigators
27 Min


1 Tips for the Experienced and Inexperienced
24 Min


1 Selecting Your Top Investigation Types & Focus Areas
22 Min


1 Basic Business Considerations
1 Hour 10 Min


1 Getting Started
37 Min


1 BONUS – Documents in PDF Handout
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1 Thank you for taking this course – Private Investigation Foundations: Startup, Skills & Strategies
2 Min


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