16 Training Hour Course / 1.5 CEU’S - TUITION:    $400.00

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION prepares participants to conduct a legally defensible, job-related police background investigation. Participants will be taken through the background investigative process including the necessary steps for employment, legal  job-related inquiries, and suggested investigative techniques, helpful Web sites, and thorough review of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). All participants will be furnished with a manual containing important material and useful forms that will aid the investigator in conducting the background investigation. Background investigation will meet the needs of officers responsible for conducting background investigations, training officers, or persons responsible for establishing background investigation programs or protocols.

 
Course Topics and Areas of Instruction

• Conflicts vs. responsibilities for investigators

• Job-related inquiries

• Personal history statements and documentation
• Confidentiality issues

• Desirable characteristics of the applicant

• Working with the background investigation manual

• Real case exhibits and discussions

• Understanding the ADA

• Web sites and additional sources of information

LOCATION AND DATES:  WATCH FOR NEW DATES IN FALL 2010 or SPRING 2011

CANCELED    Dec. 7-8, 2009
Hillsborough Co. Sheriff's Ofc. Training Div.

Instructor:

Charles C. Hemp