The art of surveillance is a technical and precise method. Whether you have a little or a lot of experience as an investigator, you will find these surveillance techniques useful. Learn how to watch the activities of a subject, through:

• foot surveillance,
• driving surveillance,
• stakeouts, and
• electronic surveillance.

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Additional Information

Available anytime online; you will have up to four months to complete 10-hour microcredential.

Recognition

Complete all six microcredentials to earn the Certificate of Achievement and you won’t need to write the provincial exam when you apply for a private investigation license in Alberta.   

Required Textbook (used for all Private Investigation microcredentials):

The Everything Private Investigation Book: Master the Techniques of the Pros to Examine Evidence, Trace Down People, and Discover the Truth (Everything Series). ISBN 9781598695359

Recommended

Register for PINV9101 Introduction to Private Investigation first.  Register for the next five microcredentials, in any order, one or two at a time.

Basic computer skills, keyboarding, and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word.

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