Level 1 interview training
Following the success of the recent webinar "Inside the Mind: Psychology of an Interview", presented by Dr Karl Roberts, AELERT members expressed a strong interest in further interviewing training. Limited places remain to attend a Level 1 interview training course in Adelaide, on 20 June 2016.
LEVEL 1 INTERVIEW TRAINING COURSE
Date: Monday 20 - Thursday 23 June 2016
Location: EPA SA, 250 Victoria Square, Adelaide SA
This course will run over 4 days, and will be delivered by 2 professional trainers. The course accommodates a maximum of 16 people.
Register by contacting Kevin Rowley: Kevin.Rowley@sa.gov.au.
Who should attend?
- Newly appointed enforcement officers.
- Existing officers having received little or no training previously.
- Existing officers trained historically in need of refresher training.
What will you learn?
The training will be delivered in a blend of PowerPoint presentations, case study group/individual work and mock interview practice. The trainers will refer to real life case studies and learnings from mistakes made by other enforcement agencies. You will walk away being able to:
- Identify and utilise correct questioning techniques.
- Recognise different categories of witnesses.
- Apply the cognitive interview model of interviewing.
- Understand the legal requirements of interviews with suspects.
- Apply the conversation management approach to suspect interviews.
Cost
$1620 per student, which includes an official Statement of Attainment.
Who is running the course?
This course is being coordinated by EPA SA, in collaboration with Intersol Global. Intersol Global are part of the International Investigative Interviewing Group and have been awarded Practitioners of the Year by iIIRG.
NSW EPA is also supporting this course through their Professional Training and Development Program. Through their involvement, students can apply for "Statement of Attainment" for two units of competency:
- PSPREG411A Gather information through interviews
- PEPREG407B Produce formal record of interview
The process of applying for a Statement of Attainment occurs upon course completion.
