Detect the Truth with a Private Investigator Course
Solving mysteries is exciting, which is why getting the right training matters. Our online private investigator course shows how to find clues, spot lies, and solve cases properly. Better yet, straightforward guidance can teach you these detective skills safely and legally.
You’ll see how crimes happen, how to follow the rules, and how to gather proof. Then we guide you through the key modules with short lessons and quick quizzes. After completing the private detective course, you’ll understand how to handle cases, follow suspects, and find the truth.
Our course is an easy-to-follow, fully flexible online training for beginners and curious minds, including:
- Fully online (text-based)
- Instant certificate
- Easy lessons
- Free retakes
- Self-paced
- Affordable price
- Expert-made
- Teaches real investigative skills
So the smart move is to start learning private investigation now. Begin the Private Investigator Course and work with steady, confident skills.
What you'll learn in the Private Investigator Course
- How to start a case and the steps of a private investigation.
- Understanding different types of crimes and criminals.
- How to look at a crime scene and take useful photos.
- Techniques for finding missing persons.
- How to interview people to get the right information.
- Analysing fingerprints and checking handwriting.
- How to follow someone (surveillance) without being seen.
- The rules and ethics of being a professional investigator.
- How to set up your own private investigator course UK business.
Guidelines for renewal: No Expiry
Our online private investigator courses certificate does not have an expiration date. However, it is always a good idea to refresh your knowledge every few years to stay sharp.
Why Does This Course Matter?
Real detective work isn't just guessing; it requires skill and patience. You need to know how to collect evidence without breaking the law. Completing our personal investigator course proves you know the rules, can spot details others miss, and can solve problems. That’s why clients and employers value this qualification.
Who Is This Private Investigation Course For?
Our private investigator training suits anyone interested in solving mysteries, security work, or starting a career as a detective.
Evaluation Method
You’ll need to score 60% to unlock the next module. If you don’t pass the first time, take the quiz as many times as you need.
Certification
Complete the final quiz or assignment to earn your Wise Campus Certificate. You can purchase a printed copy or download the digital certificate for free.
Career Paths
This training can support your growth into roles like:
- Private Investigator: £25,000–£45,000 per year
- Store Detective: £21,000–£26,000 per year
- Fraud Investigator: £28,000–£40,000 per year
- Security Officer: £22,000–£30,000 per year
- Police Support Staff: £23,000–£31,000 per year
Curriculum
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- Module 01: Introduction to Private Investigation 00:30:00
- Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – Introduction to Private Investigation 00:10:00
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- Module 02: Private Investigation Process 00:20:00
- Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Private Investigation Process 00:10:00
- Module 03: Types of Crimes and Criminal Classification 00:15:00
- Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Types of Crimes and Criminal Classification 00:10:00
- Module 05: Crime Scene Investigation and Photography (Part 1) 00:20:00
- Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Crime Scene Investigation and Photography (Part 1) 00:10:00
- Module 07: Evidence Collection Techniques 00:15:00
- Module 07 Final Quiz Exam – Evidence Collection Techniques 00:10:00
- Module 09: Interview and Interrogation Skills 00:20:00
- Module 09 Final Quiz Exam – Interview and Interrogation Skills 00:10:00
- Module 11: Fingerprint Analysis and Verification 00:25:00
- Module 11 Final Quiz Exam – Fingerprint Analysis and Verification 00:10:00
- Module 13: Surveillance and Suspect Tracking 00:15:00
- Module 13 Final Quiz Exam – Surveillance and Suspect Tracking 00:10:00
- Module 15: Domestic Investigations and Case Types 00:15:00
- Module 15 Final Quiz Exam – Domestic Investigations and Case Types 00:10:00
- Module 17: Preparing Investigative Reports 00:15:00
- Module 17 Final Quiz Exam – Preparing Investigative Reports 00:10:00
- Module 19: Operating a Private Investigation Business 00:25:00
- Module 19 Final Quiz Exam – Operating a Private Investigation Business 00:10:00
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Wise Campus. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
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TIME: 9 hours, 45 minutes
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I’m so glad I stumbled upon this course! It’s been a game-changer for me. The practical insights and real-world examples have made a huge difference in my understanding. I can’t recommend it enough!
FAQs
You can join online classes from any device with internet access. Simply log in to our platform and access your courses anytime.
No, online learning is suitable for all ages. Anyone can enrol as long as they meet the course requirements.
Yes, we offer payment by invoice for our courses. Please contact our support team to set this up.
You’ll receive your certificate soon after you complete the course and assignments. It’s typically issued within a few business days.
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