Interviewing Witnesses
Course Overview
Who should attend?
The course is aimed at anyone whose work involves the investigation of criminal offences including:
- Environmental Health Practitioners
- Trading Standards Officers
- Planning officers
- General enforcement staff
About the Programme
The course will help delegates to:
- Develop interviewing skills.
- Enhance Statement writing skills.
The course timetable includes:
Regulatory Framework
What is a Witness
Categories of Witnesses
Identification of Witnesses
Types of Evidence
Purpose of a Statement
Interviewing Witnesses
Planning
Conduct
Written/tape Recorded
Witnesses with Special Needs
Officer Statements
Expert Witness Statements
Interviewing Defence Witnesses by Prosecution
Interviewing Prosecution Witnesses by Defence
Negative Statements
Victims Personal Statements
Releasing Copies of Witness Statements
Witness Interference and Intimidation
Advice to Witnesses Attending Court
Questioning Techniques and Practical Exercises
The Cost
The course fee includes:
- Lecture notes
- Certificate of attendance
- Lunch and refreshments
Further Information
For further information on this course, contact ABC Food Safety:
Tel : +44 (0) 1376 573 630
Fax : +44 (0) 1376 573 638
or email us here.
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