Certificate III in Investigative Services
Course Overview
The Certificate III in Investigative Services (CPP30619) covers investigation planning, locating subjects, evidence collection, quality client service, and preparing and presenting evidence in court.
In NSW, private investigators hold a Class 2E (Private Investigator) licence, and SLED requires CPP30619 for that licence. SLED decides licence applications and sets the other licensing criteria. Graduates can work in insurance investigation, corporate investigation, process serving and other investigative roles.
What You Will Learn
- Complete the qualification SLED requires for a Class 2E (Private Investigator) licence
- Work effectively in investigative services
- Develop investigation plans
- Investigate and locate subjects
- Provide quality investigative services to clients
- Prepare and present evidence in court
Units of Competency
16 units · 5 core · 11 elective
| Code | Unit Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CPPINV3026 | Work effectively in investigative services | Core |
| CPPINV3027 | Develop investigation plans | Core |
| CPPINV3028 | Investigate and locate subjects | Core |
| CPPINV3029 | Provide quality investigative services to clients | Core |
| CPPSEC3124 | Prepare and present evidence in court | Core |
You also complete 11 elective units. AGA's elective units for this course are listed in the course outline, which we give you before you enrol. Ask for the course outline.
CPP30619 on training.gov.auBefore You Enrol
Suitability and LLN review before you enrol
We check the course suits your goals and that you meet the entry requirements, and we review your language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills before you enrol, not after.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
You need a USI to receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment or qualification. It is free to create at usi.gov.au.
Course outline, assessment and amount of training
Before you enrol we give you the course outline, which sets out the units you will study, how you will be assessed, the timetable and the amount of training involved.
Credit transfer and RPL
You can apply for credit for units you have already completed, or for recognition of prior learning (RPL). SLED restricts RPL and credit transfer for NSW Security Licence Course units, so ask us before you apply.
Support
Tell us about any learning, language, disability or other support needs. We will explain the support available for this course before you enrol.
Fees, refunds and your rights
We confirm the total fee, payment terms and any additional costs in writing before you enrol. Read our Fees and Refund Policy, Complaints and Appeals Policy and Student Handbook.
