Interviewer Training Course
Overview of the course
We offer Interviewer Training – this workshop is essential for managers and practitioners to develop their knowledge and skills enabling them to scope, plan and conduct professional interviews. Interview evidence can often not be heard if it is ruled inadmissible due to poor or oppressive practice.
This course will help investigation managers get the best from witnesses and assist their recall of difficult or historic events, by giving them confidence to conduct a thorough, professional, and fair interview which can withstand the rigour of later challenge.
Aims
The course will:
- Provide the knowledge and skills to get the best from witnesses and assist their recall of difficult or historic events within legislative guidelines
- Show how to conduct conduct a thorough, professional, and fair interview which can withstand the rigour of later challenge
- Give the confidence to handle any workplace interview
Course Content
The course consists of the following modules:
- Introduction
- Explain the background to investigative interviewing
- Outline the principals of investigative interviewing
- Explain the PEACE framework
- Plan an interview and engage the interviewee
- Utilise different questioning techniques
- Understand compliant and non-compliant interview techniques
Format
Whether you're looking for online or in-person training, we offer the training and resources to help you successfully investigate and resolve reports.
On-Site Training (1 day)
Our face-to-face classroom training is a day-long course covering the essentials of whistleblowing investigation processes.
In order to facilitate interaction between the trainer and delegates, class sizes are small. This is to ensure we provide an optimal experience for attendees, and that they receive the correct level of attention during the programme.
Online Training (1/2 day)
Our online training sessions typically include 2.5 hours of lessons. In order to facilitate interaction between the trainer and delegates, class sizes are small. This is to ensure we provide an optimal experience for you and your employees, and that they receive the correct level of attention during the programme.
Online sessions are hosted on a secure Microsoft Teams network. During the sessions, delegates are able to see, talk to, and message the trainer. Our trainers are happy to answer any questions you may have and can offer unparalleled expertise.
All our sessions are hands-on, interactive, and cover a number of case studies to give attendees a real-world insight into the investigative process.
Next steps
Complete the form to the right and one of our training staff will contact you to understand your needs, requirements and advise you on the most suitable training solution for your organisation.
Alternatively, call us today on +44 (0) 191516 7720
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Frequently asked questions
The costs vary based on numbers of employees that might access the course and the level of services that the organisation has with Safecall. Please call for more information or complete get in touch via a form.
If you prefer online training, we offer a variety of online courses that you can take from the comfort of your own home or office. Our online courses cover the same material as our in-person courses, and are designed to be interactive and engaging.
Any person with responsibility to manage workplace, HR or whistleblowing interviews into potential wrongdoing or HR incidents.
We also offer workplace investigations training courses throughout the UK. No matter where you're located, we can attend you in your place of work.
- Highly skilled, experienced work place interviewers
- Safecall have been providing interviewer training since 2017 and independent whistleblowing systems since 1999
- CIPD accredited (CIPD reference number available when booking)
- Our Interviewer trainers have more than twenty-five years’ experience within the UK Police Force
- All trainers have PGCE qualifications
Yes, we can organise bespoke training. Please contact Safecall so that we can understand what is required and how it might be delivered.
Contact us to book places
- Tel: +44 (0) 191516 7720
- Email: enquiries@safecall.co.uk
- Web: safecall.co.uk
One of out trainers will contact you to discuss:
- Dates and times
- Number of attendees
- Format
- Teaching channel (classroom or online)
- Costs
- Suitable case studies
- Any bespoke elements of the training
Need to Talk to a Whistleblowing System Expert?
Call us on +44 (0) 191516 7720 to book places
If you need to give us more detailed information about your business, get in touch with us via a contact form