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Evidence Gathering and Investigation Skills (2 day)
Events - PublicStarting 13 Nov 2018 - 10:00 through to 14 Nov 2018 - 16:00
Who should attend?
This two day course is relevant to any local authority law enforcement officer including those working in:
- Environmental Health
- Trading Standards
- Planning control
- Licensing
- Housing
- Community protection
- General enforcement
This is a thorough introduction to the subject and so will suit those who are new to the area or are seeking refresher training.
About the Programme
The course aims to provide delegates with the skills required to undertake effective criminal investigations. The course will help delegates to:
- Recognise the Rules of Evidence and where to apply them.
- Develop interviewing skills.
- Enhance Statement writing skills.
- Understand the requirements of RIPA and CPIA.
- Undertake PACE interviews.
- Produce prosecution files
- Present evidence in court
The Programme
The programme has been designed to assist local government officers in the investigation of alleged offences and in the handling and presentation of evidence.
Day 1
- Introduction
- Outcomes of criminal investigations
- Evidence
- Witness Statements
- RIPA
- CPIA
Day 2
- Interviewing Suspects
- Preparing a Prosecution File
- Presenting Evidence in Court
Tutor: Dr Andy Bowles, Solicitor
Andy has many years experience as an investigator working in Environmental Health and as an Expert Witness in criminal trials.
He is author of "A Practical Guide to Criminal Investigations for Local Authority Officers". He holds a PhD in law and is a practising solicitor who conducts evidential reviews and prosecutes on behalf of local authority clients.
The Cost of £350 + vat (£420 inc vat) includes:
- Lunch and refreshments
- Comprehensive training materials
- CPD Certificate
For further details please contact us on 01603 274486 or admin@abcfoodlaw.co.uk
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