Completed from United Kingdom
Absolutely brilliant! The Investigative Interviewing course delivered exactly what I needed to boost my forensic interviewing skills. The deep dive into the PEACE model gave me a step‑by‑step framework that I applied in my recent police interview, leading to a confession that might otherwise have been missed. The case‑based assignments were challenging but incredibly rewarding, and the lecturer’s feedback was prompt and insightful. The course materials were top‑notch, with up‑to‑date research papers and practical worksheets. I’m thrilled with the results and would recommend it to anyone in law enforcement.
The Investigative Interviewing course exceeded my expectations. The modules on cognitive interviewing techniques directly helped me refine my approach for a recent internal audit, resulting in clearer, more reliable witness statements. The video demonstrations were high‑quality and realistic, which made it easy to translate theory into practice. I especially appreciated the downloadable interview checklists that I now use for every client meeting. Overall, the content was spot‑on for my learning goals and I feel far more confident conducting structured interviews.
I loved the relaxed vibe of the course while still covering all the right stuff. The sections on building rapport and spotting deception gave me real‑world tools I could try out right away on a case study with my class. The interactive quizzes were fun and helped lock in the concepts. The reading material was up‑to‑date and the examples felt Canadian‑relevant. I walked away with a solid set of interview scripts that I’ve already used in a volunteer position, and I’m happy with the experience.
The course was exceptionally thorough and detailed, covering everything from the psychology of memory to the legal nuances of admissible evidence. I especially benefited from the role‑play simulations where I practiced the ‘funnel technique,’ which I later employed during a mock trial at my university, earning high marks for my interview strategy. The supplementary e‑books and annotated transcripts were invaluable for deeper study, and the instructor’s detailed explanations clarified complex concepts. Overall, the learning experience was immersive, and I now possess a robust toolkit for investigative interviewing.
