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
• Surveillance Techniques
• Confidential Informants and how to use the
• Sources of Information/Intelligence
• Interview/Interrogation
• Crime Scene Management
• 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

There is an additional 4th day you can sign up for separately on Crime Scene Processing for Investigators or Patrol which will be held Oct 18, 2024 from 8am-430pm for an additional $99

If you would like your agency to be invoiced after the training is complete, email rob.hock@nwtc.edu with each attendee's name, email address and date of birth and we will get them registered for the class.