Introduction to Internal Investigations

Essential Education for Protection Professionals

Created by: Cole Morris
Board Certified in Security Management

What Will I Learn?

• Define an internal investigation and explain why they are critical to business success.
• Identify the six investigative strategies available in the workplace.
• Explain common goals of a workplace investigation.
• Understand the five steps of the investigative process.
• Appreciate the negative impact of a poorly planned and executed internal investigation.
• Understanding the potential risks of prosecuting a wrong-doer.

Requirements

• The course is taught in English
• Internet connectivity, video and audio capability required

Target audience

• Aspiring private security practitioners considering private security as a potential career.
• Current security employees seeking to "up their game" and advance their career in this dynamic, growing field.
• "Second career" types. These are typically retired military and law enforcement people that retire at a relatively young age. They often consider a second career in security, without any research. Our courses educated and prepare them for career transition.
• Allied business professionals. These are people who may find themselves responsible for the organization's security function. This can include HR professionals, administrators, safety directors, emergency management coordinators , and facility managers who find security reporting to them. They need to learn about the discipline as quickly as possible.
• College graduates who see few opportunities in their selected major, and may want to consider "off-the-wall" career paths in a little recognized, vibrant industry.