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William Howard became implicated in the Popish Plot during the reign of Charles II, in which Titus Oates whipped up anti-Catholic feelings with his claims that there was a plot to have the king killed in Staffordshire.
Visit WebsiteOur training courses will prepare you for the role of private investigator and will enable you to apply for registration once this is enacted by the government in the next few months. These courses are priced separately but please see the package price for 3 courses, which offers a significant discount over the cost of the individual courses.
The have indicated that this will be the standard qualification for registration as a Private Investigator. The Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators (QCF) focuses on:
The qualification also deals with maintaining the security and confidentiality of all information during the investigation. Throughout, there is also the requirement of knowing and complying with the laws and regulations relevant to carrying out investigations.
This qualification is based on the Specification for Learning and Qualifications for Private Investigators and Pre-Cognition activities.
We can support you through this qualification in four different ways.
Option 1 - A 5 Day course covering all of the learning outcomes culminating in an externally set and marked examination.
Price £599 + vat
Option 2 - Distance learning course enabling you to study at your own pace. Supported throughout by an experienced investigator to give advice and assess your work. Once complete there is a 1 day consolidation course booked at your convenience culminating in an externally set and marked examination.
Price £449 + vat
Option 3 - For experienced investigators. This includes an interview to allow our assessor to accredit your prior experience. This is followed by a 1 day revision course where any gaps in your experience can be addressed followed by an externally set and marked examination.
Price £249 + vat
Option 4 - For experienced investigators. This includes an interview to allow our assessor to accredit your prior experience followed by an externally set and marked examination without any further training.
£149 + vat
All prices include registration and certification fees with the awarding body.
This course is aimed at investigators who wish to gain an insight into covert surveillance planning, procedures and practice. Taken by experienced trainers with extensive police and / or military surveillance experience this course will cover static, foot and mobile surveillance tactics including assessing risk and log keeping. Lasting 4 days this course is run over 2 consecutive weekends and will include practical exercises.
Price £595 + vat
A 1 day course for investigators who need to gather information and intelligence from the internet. This course shows how to interrogate open areas of the internet to discover information about individuals or companies. Subjects covered will include interrogating emails, internet sites, social media, blogs, telephone numbers addresses and company and business information.
Price £199 + vat
Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators taken via the distance learning route (with 1 day course and exam) booked together with 4 day basic surveillance course and 1 day Open Source Intelligence Course.
Price £600 + vat
5 day Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators with exam booked together with 4 day basic surveillance course and 1 day Open Source Intelligence Course.
Price £700 + vat
These courses will be run from state of the art training facilities with excellent transport connections on the outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk. Courses are non residential but there are 2 reasonably priced hotels within walking distance of the venue. Special rates may be negotiable so please ask if you are considering booking a room. There is ample free parking at the venue.
If your company is interested in running any of these courses at your own premises we may be able to offer a discount on delegate rates, subject to sufficient delegates registering.
In the case of the Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators you would need to allow access to a room that complies with examination rules and this would need to be pre-authorised.
William Howard became implicated in the Popish Plot during the reign of Charles II, in which Titus Oates whipped up anti-Catholic feelings with his claims that there was a plot to have the king killed in Staffordshire.
Visit WebsiteStafford, a centre for the delivery of grain tribute during the Early Middle Ages, was commandeered in July 913 AD by thelfl d, Lady of Mercia, in order to construct a burh in Staffordshire. 4 miles (6.4 km) outside town in Staffordshire is the Shugborough Hall country estate. A title that has been founded in Staffordshire several times in the Peerage of England is Baron Stafford.
Visit WebsiteLinked to the River Sow by the River Sow Navigation was the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal that runs close to the Baswich and Wildwood areas of Staffordshire. The county of Staffordshire was formed at around this time. Within the Pirehill hundred, Stafford lay.
Visit WebsiteA major hub on the railway network was Stafford railway station in Staffordshire, but halted east-west traffic through Stafford, were the suspension of passenger services on the Stafford to Uttoxeter line in 1939 and Beeching's closure of the Stafford to Shrewsbury Line in 1964.
Visit WebsiteAddress to the computer science and IT campus of Staffordshire University along with Beaconside campus which used to house the Faculty of Computing Engineering and Technology and part Business School was the town in Staffordshire. Built by the Normans in Staffordshire on the nearby hilltop to the west in about 1090, replacing the post-Conquest fort in the town was Stafford Castle.
Visit WebsiteIzaak Walton, author of The Compleat Angler, who was a staunch Royalist is the Staffordshire town's most famous son. On behalf of Staffordshire University, Stafford College in Staffordshire provides some higher education courses and focuses heavily on computing and engineering. Other sources of local public sector employment in Staffordshire are Stafford Prison, County Hospital and Beacon Barracks.
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