Detective Academy

This 3-day course is aimed at those officers recently assigned to an investigator position; patrol officers looking to enhance their investigative skills and those investigators looking for a refresher and new ideas. The team at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has put together a lineup of nationally recognized instructors with real world experience in a variety of criminal investigations.

Topics covered include:

• Difference between patrol and investigations
• Case Management
• Sources of Information/Intelligence
• Interview/Interrogation
• Crime Scene Management
• Evidence Recovery
• Search Warrants/Subpoenas
• Preparing a case for Prosecution
• 4th and 5th Amendment Considerations
• Courtroom Survival and Tips
• Investigative resources
• Officer Wellness and Surviving a Career in Investigations