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Basic Investigator School

September 28 - October 1, 2009

The Basic Investigator School (formerly called Basic Detective School) is a 40-hour program designed for the new detective/investigator and includes classroom lectures and workshops.  This course is offered to certified law enforcement officers only, and is held at the Michigan State Police Training Academy.  Topics include:

  • Search and Seizure
  • Witness Interviewing
  • Arson Investigation
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Auto Theft Investigations
  • Forensic Artists
  • Lab Updates and Review
  • Child Abuse Investigation
  • Technical Services
  • Intelligence Gathering and Information Process
  • Extremist Groups
  • Computer Crimes
  • Fraud and ID Theft
  • Confidential Informants

Cost for this training is:

$300, which includes tuition, lunches and breaks
$430, which includes tuition, lodging and meals
(lodging is based on double occupancy, additional charge for Sunday night lodging)

Class size is limited.  Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.  To register, please complete the registration form.  Return completed forms to:

Sheila Cowles, MSP Training Division
Fax # (517) 322-6363,  cowless@michigan.gov

For questions or information regarding this training, please contact:

Sgt. Michelle Robinson (517) 322-1507
robinsom1@michigan.gov

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