Our Program
Investigation
Education Consultants, Inc. (IEC, Inc.) Designs collegiate
level, turnkey educational courses and programs for colleges
and career schools that plan to offer a Professional Investigation
or security management certificate or degree, as a specific
career path.
The principals
of Investigation Educational Consultants, Inc. are experienced
professional national trainers and educators specializing
in custom designed collegiate level private investigation,
security, personal safety and Homeland Security courses. These
courses have been created to educate, train and prepare students
to enter one of these chosen disciplines.
Programs are written for traditional quarter-system classroom
environments but lend themselves easily to distance learning
adaptation and/or intense weekend formats.
Four
current program formats exist:
1. Nine core courses
as a diploma or certificate program.
2. Ten courses
as a specialization.
3. Associate of Science degree program.
4. Bachelor of Science degree in Investigation Management
Specific Performance
IEC, Inc.
will aid the college/institute staff in writing accreditation
requests to regulatory agencies. IEC, Inc. will also assist
in screening, selecting and training faculty in the use of
all program instructional materials, methods and techniques.
- IEC, Inc. will
provide the college/institute with custom designed syllabi.
- IEC, Inc. will
provide course outlines and detailed faculty instructional
resource manuals for each core course. All texts are identified,
and courses are designed around those specific current text
resources.
Admissions
/ Career Development: IEC, Inc. will aid in:
- Training Admissions personnel by conducting product knowledge
workshop.
- Training Career Development (Placement) staff.
- Identifying area resources (PI agencies, PI associations,
law firms, law enforcement, security agencies).
Complete implementation of the IEC, Inc. Professional Investigation
program from start-up, to first class is approximately
one quarter (12 weeks).
IEC
Courseware
IEC100
Foundations of Professional Investigation
Foundations of Professional Investigation is
designed as an overview of this program’s core courses.
In this foundational course, the student will learn
how to organize a case file assignment, understand the basic
structure of civil investigation and implement the appropriate
type of investigation.
IEC105
Practical Skip Tracing
This course prepares the student to perform the steps in locating
missing persons or those who have skipped from a geographic
area in an attempt to disappear. Locating people is
one of the most basic investigative skills. The student
will learn to follow steps in an orderly way to master the
skill of skip tracing.
IEC107
Interviews and Statement
This course is an in-depth exercise in the proper methods
of conducting interviews of suspects, witnesses and victims.
Students will learn and practice techniques to carry out a
successful interview. Students will practice taking
written and recorded statements, declarations and interrogatories.
IEC116
Covert Surveillance
In
this course, the student will learn the care, use and operation
of still and video cameras. The student will demonstrate
competency at crime scene photography, accident scene photography,
covert surveillance, sub-rosa photography and videotaping.
IEC122
Law and the Court System
The student will
become conversant with the subject of law as it applies to private,
civil investigations.
IEC138
Insurance Investigation
The student will learn the insurance concept and legal contract.
The student will study the types of insurance and how
they protect the policyholder. The student will receive an
overview of insurance claim law.
IEC141
Fraud Investigation
This course is an
in-depth study of the recognition, preparation and investigation
of numerous common forms of fraudulent activity.
IEC148
Criminal Investigation
This
is a course in criminal investigation methodology. The
student will review and understand law enforcement investigations
of homicide, suicide, wrongful death, child and spousal abuse,
and sexual assault.
IEC362
Investigation Management
This course trains the student in the methodologies of agency
business ownership, management, promotion and marketing.
|