Master one of the most in-demand PI assignments. This 6-hour CE course covers workers' compensation claim systems, surveillance methodology, legal and ethical limits, and the court-ready documentation that makes a case defensible. Self-paced online.

This ethics course for private investigators and security professionals explores the essential ethical practices that protect your license, your reputation, and your clients. Focusing on integrity, confidentiality, and legal compliance, the course examines the real ethical dilemmas investigators and security personnel face in the field and the professional decision-making strategies used to resolve them. Through real-world scenarios and case studies, you will learn how to handle conflicts of interest, safeguard sensitive information, maintain honest and accurate documentation, and conduct your work within the boundaries of the law. Designed for licensed private investigators and security professionals seeking continuing education hours, this course strengthens client trust, reinforces professional standards, and helps you meet your state licensing and renewal requirements with confidence.

Introduction to Surveillance: Professional Investigative Techniques This comprehensive, live virtual training program equips private investigators with fundamental surveillance skills and report writing expertise. Through detailed instruction, learn methodical observation techniques, vehicle documentation, subject residence assessment, and professional report structuring. Master the essential elements of creating defensible investigative documentation that meets client needs and legal standards. This certified course delivers actionable skills for conducting effective surveillance operations while maintaining professional objectivity in all written reports. Perfect for new investigators and experienced professionals seeking to enhance their documentation practices for insurance, domestic, and corporate investigations. Approved for 6 hours of Continuing Education Units (CEU) and certified by the NCPPSB

**Ethics in Private Investigations and Security** This ethics training course for private investigators and security professionals builds the judgment needed to protect your license, your reputation, and your clients. Focusing on integrity, confidentiality, and legal compliance, this private investigator ethics course tackles the real dilemmas the field demands — conflicts of interest, the limits of lawful information gathering, and honest, accurate documentation. Through real-world scenarios and case studies, you will master the professional decision-making strategies that strengthen client trust, reinforce professional standards, and help you meet your state continuing education and licensing requirements with confidence.

Professional implicit bias training and continuing education courses designed specifically for private investigators, security professionals, and law enforcement personnel. Our specialized CE programs help PIs and security experts recognize unconscious bias, improve investigation outcomes, and enhance professional credibility through evidence-based bias recognition techniques and enhanced interview and surveillance skills. Master essential skills to conduct objective investigations, strengthen witness interviews, and deliver superior client results with our industry-specific curriculum that addresses real-world scenarios faced by private investigators and security professionals. Available in both online and in-person training formats, our courses provide approved continuing education credits while helping you gain competitive advantages in the private investigation and security industry. Fulfill your CE requirements while developing improved case analysis and decision-making abilities that set you apart in the field and strengthen your analytical capabilities for better client outcomes.

Minnesota Advanced Investigative Practice (CPD 720 – 12 Hours) Advance your career with the Minnesota Advanced Investigative Practice course, a 12-hour continuing education program built for licensed Minnesota private detectives and protective agents. This advanced private investigator training goes beyond the fundamentals, equipping experienced professionals with the skills, legal knowledge, and ethical grounding needed to conduct thorough, defensible investigations. Across eleven in-depth modules, you'll master advanced surveillance and counter-surveillance techniques, witness and subject interviewing, evidence handling, lawful information gathering, professional report writing, and the Minnesota statutes and ethics that govern investigative work. Each module reinforces learning through real-world scenarios and practical application. Delivered through PI Leadership Academy, this Minnesota private investigator continuing education course satisfies 12 hours of CPD 720 credit toward your state licensing requirements. Enroll today to sharpen your investigative edge and stay compliant with Minnesota's professional standards.

6-hour CE course on professional surveillance and field operations for private investigators — stationary and mobile techniques, documentation, and court-ready reports. Approved in NC, SC, GA, AL, TN, and KY. Self-paced online.

A 2-hour CE course on the P.E.A.C.E. interview model for private investigators and security professionals — rapport-building, cognitive interviewing, deception detection, and court-ready statements. Self-paced online.

Minnesota Private Detective Pre-Assignment Training is a 12-hour, Board-aligned course that prepares you for licensed investigative work in Minnesota. Delivered fully online and self-paced, it covers everything the state expects of a new private detective — Minnesota statutes and administrative rules, federal privacy law (FCRA, GLBA, and DPPA), professional ethics, interviewing, report writing, surveillance methodology, courtroom preparation, and more. Built and taught by Catherine Flowers, a retired law enforcement officer and licensed private investigator with 27+ years of field experience, the training is grounded in real cases — not theory — so you finish ready to do the job, not just pass a test.

HIPAA Training for Private Investigators This essential course teaches investigators how HIPAA regulations govern the handling of Protected Health Information (PHI) in private investigations. Learn your legal responsibilities as Business Associates while mastering privacy protocols and security measures through real-world scenarios that ensure federal compliance.