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Interviewing Witnesses

Course Overview

Who should attend?

The course is aimed at anyone whose work involves the investigation of criminal offences including:

  • Environmental Health Practitioners
  • Trading Standards Officers
  • Planning officers
  • General enforcement staff

About the Programme

The course will help delegates to: 

  • Develop interviewing skills.
  • Enhance Statement writing skills.
The course timetable includes:
 
Regulatory Framework
What is a Witness
Categories of Witnesses
Identification of Witnesses
 
Types of Evidence
 
Purpose of a Statement
 
Interviewing Witnesses
Planning
Conduct
Written/tape Recorded
Witnesses with Special Needs
Officer Statements
Expert Witness Statements
 
Interviewing Defence Witnesses by Prosecution
Interviewing Prosecution Witnesses by Defence
Negative Statements
Victims Personal Statements
Releasing Copies of Witness Statements
Witness Interference and Intimidation
Advice to Witnesses Attending Court
 
Questioning Techniques and Practical Exercises

The Cost

The course fee includes:

  • Lecture notes
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Lunch and refreshments

Further Information

For further information on this course, contact ABC Food Safety:

Tel : +44 (0) 1376 573 630
Fax : +44 (0) 1376 573 638
or email us here.

 

 

Related Courses
Interviewing Suspects
Evidence Gathering

Booking

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Please note that there is no need to complete a booking form if you have already used the online booking facility.

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