RIPA Awareness

This training is designed for anyone who needs to have an awareness of RIPA (or its equivalents such as RIPSA in Scotland or RIPL in the Channel Islands) and the various activities that can be conducted.

Course available: In-housePublic

Qualification: No

RIPA Monitoring Officer Training for Local Authorities

The course has been specifically designed to enable delegates to understand and explore the remit and the requirements placed upon them when they are required to perform the role of Monitoring Officer.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

RIPA Applicants and Gatekeepers Training for Law Enforcement Agencies

This accredited 2-day training course has been designed to allow delegates to understand and explore the role and the requirements placed upon them when they are required to submit a RIPA application or quality assure one prior to submission to the authorising officer.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

RIPA Authorising Officers (Core Skills)

This 1-day training course has been designed to introduce delegates to the role of the authorising officer and allow them to explore the role and the requirements placed upon them when they are asked to authorise directed surveillance.

Course available: In-housePublic

Qualification: No

Field Intelligence Officer Training

The aim of this course is to provide Field Intelligence Officers (FIO’s) with the knowledge and understanding to carry out their role in an ethical manner in line with legislation, codes of practice, standard operating procedures and recognised good practice.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Urban Observations Posts (Static Surveillance)

This course is designed to allow staff to set up a static observation post, identifying the resources required and also the equipment that can be used to secure evidence or intelligence.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Foot Surveillance Course

Our surveillance course is designed for people who will be conducting covert surveillance where the subject of the surveillance is likely walk or use public transport.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Anti & Counter Surveillance

This course allows delegates to understand the difference between anti & counter surveillance.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

RIPA for Local Authorities E-learning Training

This course examines how RIPA, the IPA and the Protection of Freedoms Act apply in a local authority setting.

Course available: Online

Qualification: No

CHIS for Local Authorities

This course is aimed specifically at local authority staff that are required to manage people who meet the statutory definition of a Covert Human Intelligence Source (CHIS).

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Advanced CHIS Skills

This course is designed for staff who are required to manage a CHIS as a handler or controller at an advanced (or enhanced) level, depending on the terminology your organisation uses.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Defensible Decision Making

This one-day course will provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to manage covert operations to best practice standards.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Sensitive Disclosure & Public Interest Immunity (PII)

This course is aimed at staff members from investigators to managers who may be required to be involved in the disclosure process.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Managing Sensitive Material

This 5-day course is designed to allow delegates to undertake a practical training programme in managing covert operations.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Whistleblowing Awareness

This one-day course is aimed at anyone that needs an overview of the legislation, policy and guidance surrounding whistleblowing.

Course available: In-housePublic

Qualification: No

Dealing with Whistleblowers – Practical Application

This practically based training event rounds off the whistleblower training. The whole day is given over to practical exercises, using role-players to put the theory into practice.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Investigating Priority & Volume Crime

This training is designed to allow investigators (operating at PIP1) to conduct interviews with suspects and witnesses for investigations into volume and priority crimes.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Advanced Suspect & Advanced Witness Interviewing

This training is the pinnacle of interview training and is designed to provide investigators with the knowledge, skills and confidence to interview the majority of witnesses, victims or suspects.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Achieving Best Evidence

This course is designed to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to interview children or vulnerable adults as part of a criminal investigation.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

Leading a Surveillance Team

The course looks at the issues from pre-deployment and planning through to briefing, deployment and post deployment so it covers all of the stages involved in a surveillance operation, from the perspective of the team leader.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No

The inextricable link between RIPA/CPIA and DPA

Our half day course will look at inextricable link between RIPA, CPIA and DPA of legislation and how they apply to you in your organisation

Course available: In-housePublic

Qualification: No

Freedom of Information Act

This half-day course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the Freedom of Information Act (FoI) and the Environmental Information Regulations so that they understand how it applies to their organisation.

Course available: In-housePublic

Qualification: No

CPIA Update and Refresher

This course is designed to refresh and update knowledge of the complex area surrounding the disclosure process.

Course available: In-house

Qualification: No