Private Investigator Course Online

Module 1A Becoming a Private Investigator 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Becoming a Private Investigator – 2

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Becoming a Private Investigator – 9

Section 1A Quiz

Module 1B – Working With Clients 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Working With Clients -2

Working With Clients -3

Working With Clients -4

Working With Clients -5

Section 1B Quiz

Module 1C – Private Investigation Business Fundamentals 4 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Private Investigation Business Fundamentals – 2

Private Investigation Business Fundamentals – 3

Private Investigation Business Fundamentals – 4

Private Investigation Business Fundamentals – 5

Section 1C Quiz

Module 1 Final Exam

Module 2A – Verbal and Nonverbal Communications 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The Importance of the Spoken Word

Speak Clearly and Intelligently

Nonverbal Communications

Look The Part

Section 2A Quiz

Module 2B – The Art of Listening 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The Art of Listening

The Importance of Active Listening

Other Types of Effective Listening Techniques

How Can You Become A Better Listener?

Section 2B Quiz

Module 2C – Specialized Communications for Private Investigators 6 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Specialized Communications for Private Investigators

It All Comes Down to the Client

Good Relationships with Public Officials

Can I Get A Witness?

Interacting and Communicating with Attorneys

Wrapping Up Communications

Section 2C Quiz

Module 2 Final Exam

Module 3A – Offline Marketing Techniques 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Offline Marketing Techniques

Don’t Ignore Traditional Advertising Methods

Joining Professional Associations

Don’t Forget About (Pro) Bono!

Section 3A Quiz

Module 3B – Online Marketing Techniques 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Online Marketing Techniques

The Importance of Digital Marketing and SEO

Website and SEO Working Together

The Tip of the Iceberg

Section 3B Quiz

Module 3C – Non-Traditional Marketing Techniques 10 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Non-Traditional Marketing Techniques

Write a Monthly Article or Column for Your Local Newspaper

Giveaway Items at Local Events and Festivals

Hold a Seminar at Your Office

Sponsor A Local Event or Festival

Signs or Billboards at the Local Little League Park or High School Football Stadium

Guest Posts on Local and Regional Websites

Run A Contest With the Local Radio Station

Design A Kick Ass Logo for Your Business

Use Your Imagination

Section 3C Quiz

Module 3 Final Exam

Module 4A – Surveillance Introduction and Overview 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Surveillance Introduction and Overview

Surveillance Basics

Surveillance Goals and Objectives

How to Observe a Suspect Without Being Noticed

Basic Surveillance Methods

Section 4A Quiz

Module 4B – Surveillance Planning and Precautions 9 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Surveillance Planning and Precautions

Devising a Cover Story

Transportation Issues

Get to Know the Neighborhood

Identify Important Vantage Points

Do Your Due Diligence and Research

Have Your Equipment at the Ready

Keeping Things Legal

Staying Safe When Out in the Field

Section 4B Quiz

Module 4C – Surveillance Techniques 5 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Surveillance Techniques

Checkpoint Surveillance

Progressive Surveillance

Foot Surveillance

Vehicular Surveillance

Section 4C Quiz

Module 4 Final Exam

Module 5A – Types of Private Investigative Equipment 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Operational Equipment

Types of Private Investigative Equipment

Surveillance Equipment

Safety Equipment

Evidence Collection Equipment

Section 5A Quiz

Module 5B – Specialty Investigation Equipment 12 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Specialty Investigation Equipment

Satellite Navigation System

Handheld Document Scanners

Time Lapse Recorders

Digital Audio Recording Equipment

Communications Equipment

Bug Detection Equipment

A Final Word

Section 5B Quiz

Module 5C – A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words 6 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Digital Cameras and Photography

Optical Zoom or Digital Zoom?

Other Important Features of Digital Cameras

Photography Basics When Conducting Surveillance

Basics of Investigative Photography

Camera Maintenance

Section 5C Quiz

Module 5 Final Exam

Module 6A – Civil & Domestic Investigations 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Infidelity Investigations

Missing Persons Investigations

Child Custody Investigations

Child Support Investigations

Background Check Investigations

Surveillance Investigations

Fraud Investigations

Wrapping It Up

Section 6A Quiz

Module 6B – Digital & Cyber Investigations 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Electronic Surveillance

Financial Background Checks

Asset Searches

Bug Sweeps

Insurance Fraud

Social Media Investigations

Computer Forensics

Digital Private Investigation Facts

Section 6B Quiz

Module 6C – Corporate & Financial Investigations 10 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Corporate Investigations

Due Diligence Investigations

Executive Protection

Financial Investigations

Module 7A – Executive Protection Basics 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Module 7B – Protecting Your Client 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Keeping Your Client Safe At Home

Keeping Your Client Safe At Work

Keeping Your Client Safe While Traveling Or In Transit

Remember Who You Are!

Section 7B Quiz

Module 7C – Utilizing Defensive Weapons for Client Protection 8 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Firearms

Choosing The Right Firearm

Final Thoughts on Defensive Weapons

Section 7C Quiz

Module 7 Final Exam

Module 8A – Gathering Information (Public Records) 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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What Are Public Records?

Obtaining Public Information

State Records

Using Computerized Databases

Know Your Rights

Section 8A Quiz

Module 8B – Gathering Information (Private Records) 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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What Type of Information Am I Looking For?

Ways of Legally Obtaining Private Information

Types of Private Information

Private Records In A Nutshell

Section 8B Quiz

Module 8C – Gathering Information (Potential Pitfalls) 5 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Misidentification

Obtaining Information That’s Confidential By Law

Violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Other Potential Pitfalls

Don’t Endanger Your Career and Livelihood

Section 8C Quiz

Module 8 Final Exam

Module 9A – Reporting Basics 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Reporting ABCs

The Five Ws and an H

What Does Your Client Want?

Potential Reporting Pitfalls

Report, Report, Report!

Section 9A Quiz

Module 9B – Reporting Mechanics 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Take the Time and Do It Right

The Elements of a Final Client Report

Writing the Report is Only Part of the Process

Include Your Invoice With Your Final Report

Wrapping It Up

Section 9B Quiz

Module 9C – Overcoming Potential Problems With Reporting 7 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Potential Problem #1 – Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation Errors

Potential Problem #2 – Unclear Communication with the Client

Potential Problem # 3 – Continuity Issues

Potential Problem #4 – Incorrectly Stating Dates, Times and Locations

Potential Problem #5 – The Devil is in the Details

Potential Problem #6 – Not Following Up with the Client

Head Any and All Problems Off at the Pass

Section 9C Quiz

Module 9 Final Exam

Module 10A – Growing Your Business (Traditional Methods) 9 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Begin With A Business Plan

Create A Logo

Build a Website

Build A Great Team

Take Advantage of Social Media

Get Involved in Your Community

Build a Contact List

Always Work With a Contract and Retainer

Build That Business!

Section 10A Quiz

Module 10B – Ways to Build Your Business Online 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Identify and Develop Your Brand

Content Marketing

Creating a Blog

Video Marketing

Targeted Social Media Advertising

Google Business Profile

Create a Mobile App

Final Thoughts

Section 10B Quiz

Module 10C – Growing Your Business (Non-Traditional Methods) 7 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Bug Sweeps

Phone And Computer Forensics

Final Thoughts and Notes

Section 10C Quiz

Module 10 Final Exam

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