Private Investigator Training

Our Courses - What We Offer...

• Private Investigation

  If you are seeking Australia's most relevant, affordable and accessible Investigation training qualification for licensing, this is the qualification for you! Over 50 working investigation instructors have contributed to program. It is interactive, content rich and full of tips, hints and solutions to accelerate your investigation career.

• Government Investigation

  Fraud against the Australian Government is a major concern to local, state and federal Government. The Government is therefore strongly committed to the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of fraud against the Commonwealth. These qualifications are your key to becoming a government investigation professional.....

• Occupational Health and Safety

  The Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety qualification reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts. The Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety qualification reflects the role of individuals who coordinate and maintain the OHS program within an organisation.

• Security Risk Management

  The Security Risk Management qualifications allow you to operate a Risk / Compliance / Investigation, Security and Risk Management business applicable to broad industry; internationally. Graduates from the Academy program conduct Risk Management Analysis for the Banking, Gaming, Health, Local Government, Hospitality, and Retail industries as well as for Government Departments.

• Financial Services

  The Diploma of Financial Services (Loss Adjusting) is the qualification for Loss Adjusters who conduct investigations, quantify loss, set reserves, report to and negotiate settlements of General Insurance and Business Insurance Claims on behalf of Insurers and Corporations. The Certificate III in Financial Services (Mercantile Agent) is the qualification for people who collect debts, repossess goods ensure correct legal service of documentation.

• Training and Assessment

  Do you have 5 years industry experience, and qualifications in investigation, risk management and or compliance? This is the qualification that allows you to design training, teach and assess in the workplace...

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Get the Academy advantage working in your favour in 2010

1. Support - The Academy supports all its students with free advertising for their investigation, risk management and fraud control services, as well as supplying full details of advertised positions vacant in each field. This advertising is in our directory where potential employers can locate an investigator, risk manager or fraud controller in a local area.

2. Opportunity - Exclusive to all our students are full contact information on potential employers which is embedded in each of our qualifications training materials, giving our students a substantial advantage when seeking and applying for work. You can finish your course with the reassuring knowledge your potential employment is just a click of a button away. The majority of employers in Investigations in Australia hold Australian Security Academy Qualifications.

3. Knowledge, Content & Skill - Each of our courses are written by twenty professionals in their field, the knowledge, skill and application advantages are self evident when compared to other programs designed by one or two people. Our philosophy is "What the teacher does not know, the student will never learn." That is why the Academy invests heavily in ongoing training resources development for the relevant and practical application of each of our qualifications designed by experienced professionals who actually work in the industry. Over 50 qualified instructors are active in training design, delivery and assessment at the Academy.

4. Independence and Integrity - Most importantly the Academy is not an Investigation Agency. When you graduate from the Australian Security Academy you will hold an independent qualification free of any Investigation Agency that conducts training as a side line. No one at the Academy will ever promise you work or advertise false or misleading employment opportunities as an investigator just to enroll you in a course. Then withdraw that promise when you graduate, leaving you in the position of having to explain to potential employers why you were denied work after your training by one of their competitors. The 2010 investigation employment market is vibrant and real. An employer will not take the risk of an new investigator who was denied work after being trained by a competing investigation agency.

Private Investigator and Private Inquiry Agent Training Academy

• Are you looking to start a career as a Private Investigator or Private Inquiry Agent? How to become a Private Investigator? How to become an Inquiry Agent? How to become a Risk Manager? How to become a qualified Government investigator?
• Do you need a training course to achieve Nationally Recognised Qualifications for Risk Management, Investigation, Government Investigation, Fraud Control or Court Compliance?

 

This site is designed to provide information to beginner and professional investigators, fraud controllers and risk managers.

We provide risk management, fraud control, court compliance, investigation training. You will learn all the skills necessary to become a qualified private investigator or private inquiry agent.

Over 1,200 investigators and or security professionals visit this site each week, for up to date information on training courses, investigations, tenders, free offers and current positions vacant.

This resource is provided to assist you to make an informed decision about your career opportunities and prospects and training. We recommend you read our most frequently asked questions page. If you are considering starting your own investigation business visit our Your Investigation Business page.

Compliance Qualifications available at the Academy

• CPP30607 Certificate III in Investigative Services
• PSP404604 Certificate IV in Government Fraud Control
• CPP40707 Certificate IV in Security & Risk Management
• PSP40304 Certificate IV in Government Court Compliance
• PRS41504 Certificate IV in Government Investigation
• SP51704 Diploma of Government Investigation
• PSP50604 Diploma of Government Fraud Control
• CPP50607 Diploma of Security & Risk Management
• BSB41407 Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety
• SB51307 Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety
• CPP50607 Diploma of Security and Risk Management
• FNS50107 Diploma of Financial Services ( Loss Adjusting)
• Certificate III in Financial Services (Mercantile Agent)
• PSP51604 Diploma of Government (Fraud control)
• PSP41604 Certificate IV in Government (Security)
• FNS40304 Certificate IV in Financial Services (Credit Management)
• PSP60904 Advanced Diploma of Government (Workplace Inspections)
• PSP60504 Advanced Diploma of Government (Management)
• Investigation Management Stream
• Fraud Control Management Stream
  

 

The Academy's investigation, government investigation, loss adjusting, fraud control and security risk management training packages are available to individuals, government departments and corporations.

These Nationally Recognised Qualifications are available online and in seminar / online format to any individual, workplace or government department. The emphasis in these training programs is on preventative and reactive strategies in Investigation and Fraud Control, Court Compliance & Risk Management, with a locked on commitment to evidence based decision making. Legally obtained, relevant evidence is the outcome of the investigator's work.

The foundations of the investigator's work are procedural fairness, natural justice, confidentiality, objectivity and that all reasonably available evidence is gathered and not manufactured.

Our combined on line & seminar event program is the ideal solution for individuals, government agencies and corporations seeking qualifications in Fraud Control, Investigations and Risk Management. Without the expense of rising fuel costs, worries about parking, baby sitters, traffic delays, who's cooking dinner and arriving home late at night after a TAFE course, the Academy's on line training program allows you to study from the comfort of your own home office.

The online training program allows investigators to study for their Nationally Recognised Qualification from any where on the globe. If you have access to the internet, or email you can study and achieve this qualification. Share ideas and solutions, with instructors complete scenario based assignments, , and access a range of information to increase your investigation skills and accelerate your new career as a working paid investigator.

Academy graduates around Australia, work in Insurance Investigation, Financial Services, Loss Adjusting, Government Fraud Control, Risk Management and In House Investigation positions for corporations. Many graduates run their own successful investigation business, teach investigations and go onto further study and training. Insurance companies today believe firmly in engaging investigators who develop themselves professionally and continuously. This concept is called life long learning and is not unique to the investigations industry but it is vital in the maintenance of current investigation skills in a competitive global environment.

The Academy's investigation, fraud control and risk management support systems are available to individuals, government departments and corporations.