An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Processing Evidence in Criminal Investigation
Practical Advice on Investigative Doctrine
Course Overview
The performance of Investigators is continuously under review by their respective Governments worldwide. It is widely understood that improvement is always possible, and development expected.
This GLOMACS training seminar looks at a Core Investigative Doctrine on the Principles of Criminal Investigation, which will assist investigators at any level to meet targets set by the respective Governments to increase the number of offenders brought to justice and thereby improve public confidence in the investigative process.
This GLOMACS training seminar will highlight:
- Developments in Investigation
- The role of the Investigator
- Investigative Knowledge
- The Legal Framework
- The Criminal Investigation Process
- Investigative Strategies
- Investigative Management
Training Objectives
After completing this GLOMACS training course, you will be able to:
- Understand Criminal Investigation
- Understand the Investigative Process
- Learn Scene Management
- Understand Interviewing Best Practice
- Be equipped to manage an investigation properly
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Newly Appointed Police Officers
- Practitioners needing a broader understanding of how to investigate all types of crime
- Anybody who is using technology for Investigation
- Members of evidence collection (search) teams who need to learn more about what and where to look
- Investigation Managers need a broader understanding of how different levels of investigation can be handled
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction to Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Investigation
- The Role of the Investigator
- The Forensic Investigator
- The Benefits of Investigation
DAY 2: Investigative Knowledge
- Knowledge required by Investigators
- The Legal Framework: Ethics
- The Characteristics of Crime
- Modus Operandi
- Characteristics of Victims, Witnesses, and Offenders
- Investigative Principles
- Developing Knowledge
DAY 3: The Legal Framework
- Evidence
- Best Evidence
- The Adversarial System
- Relevant Acts to Investigation (PACE, Human Rights, and RIPA)
- Duty of Care
DAY 4: The Criminal Investigation Process
- Material and how Material is generated
- The Methods of the Criminal Investigation
- A Model of the Investigation Process
- Initial Investigation
- Investigative evaluation
- Further Investigation
- Suspect Management
- Evidence evaluation
- Case Management
DAY 5: Investigative Decision making and Strategies
- How Investigators make decisions
- The Evaluation Process
- Hypotheses
- Scene Strategy
- Search Strategy
- Victim and Witness Strategy
- Intelligence Strategy
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation

GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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