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Explore expert-written articles tailored for those considering a career in private investigation. From military veterans to former police officers and complete career changers.

Build the skills to lead internal investigations into misconduct and fraud with clarity, structure, and professionalism.
Women are in demand in this field and often bring skills that clients truly value. Learn how our course provides the confidence and capability to stand out in a male-dominated industry.
Private investigation offers variety, independence, and purpose. Discover how our course equips those from all walks of life to transition into a fulfilling, professional career.
Our SFJ Awards-accredited course welcomes international students looking for world-class investigator training. Learn how our curriculum helps you succeed both in the UK and abroad.
With a background in law enforcement, you already have many of the essential skills. This article explains how formal training helps you adapt to private sector work and start your own agency.
Explore how UK veterans can use ELCAS funding to train for a high-integrity career that values observation, professionalism, and determination.
Your military background gives you a clear advantage in this industry. Learn how discipline, intelligence gathering, and tactical skills transition seamlessly into investigative work and how our training bridges the gap.