Mandatory Units
Uphold and support the values and principles of public service
Use advanced workplace communication strategies
Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector
Exercise regulatory powers
Investigate non-compliance
Produce formal record of interview
Gather information through interviews
Gather and Manage Evidence
Advise on progress of investigations
Finalise and report on investigations
Elective Units
Maintain operational safety
Conduct investigations
Conduct Prosecutions
Coordinate investigation processes
Plan intelligence activities
The vocational outcomes for this qualification develops and extends the basic outlines of evidence gathering, and court requirements in the LEOP program. The program equips students with defined format for investigation, the use of interviewing techniques, and the explanation of the legal requirements under which interviews are carried out. The program also introduces the student to additional information gathering techniques such as the use of intelligence, differences between witness, victim and offender statements and interviews, exhibit retention and continuity. The program provides an outline for the prosecution of offences in association with the brief handling functions for such a prosecution. This program is designed for staff who are or will be involved in prolonged enquiries or complex investigations, internal or external to their organisation.
