Catherine Flowers | Director of Content
P.I. Leadership Academy
Live ZOOM Courses
3 Hours $75 March Special
Worker’s Comp Part One on Mon. | Part Two Wed. & Fri.
7 a.m. to 10 a.m. ET
Tracking Devices in North Carolina
Free No Credit introductory course includes tracking device laws in North Carolina. Free course here.
P.E.A.C.E. Interview Model
Enhance your skillset with the P.E.A.C.E. Interview Model. Learn more here.
Our Top LIVE Zoom Courses
LIVE ZOOM COURSE:
HIPAA for Investigators
Are you a Business Associate as defined by HIPAA? Fines and penalties are steep if you are not in compliance. Learn more here.
LIVE ZOOM COURSE:
Worker’s Compensation Claim Investigation
Workers Compensation Investigations can play a large role in your private investigator business. Handle these like a pro. Learn more here.
LIVE ZOOM COURSE:
Interview Techniques
Learn to effectively and efficiently gather information. The P.E.A.C.E. model encourages interviewers to be open-minded and fair avoiding accusatory remarks. Learn more here.
Our Newest LIVE Courses
GPS Tracking for P.I.’s
GPS tracking can be tricky. Our free non-credit course is here: Free course here.
Active Shooter Training
Active shooter training can be a valuable resource for your clients. Learn more here.
Stress in Investigation Work
Dealing with stress associated with the investigatory process is vital. Your investigation business is a marathon, not a sprint. Learn more here.
Our Surveillance and Techniques Courses
Report Writing
Acquire or refine the skills required to manage a case, take proper notes, and compose an effectively organized investigative report that can be presented to your clients and in court. Learn more here.
Surveillance Introduction
Identify the components of conducting a sound and complete investigation together with multiple types of surveillance and resources which will enhance your investigation. Learn more here.
Nursing Home Investigation
Gain a better understanding of elder abuse and techniques employed in assessing nursing home abuse investigations. Learn more here.
Courtroom Prep
Be prepared for a challenging court appearance. A knowledgeable approach will assist in overcoming pitfalls that your case may face during aggressive scrutiny. Learn more here.
Drones in Investigation
Discover the basics of becoming an FAA licensed UAV pilot and the benefits of UAVs in modern investigations. Learn more here.

Implicit Bias in Investigations
Recognize and address implicit bias. This bias or prejudice exists but is not consciously held or acknowledged. Learn more here.
Ethics
Let’s look at common issues we can anticipate and address them before they become overwhelming. Potential conflict pervades private investigation. Learn more here.
Fourth Amendment
We address investigatory issues regarding data collected from smart devices n our review of The Fourth Amendment. Learn more here.

Hate Crime Training
Gain understanding of hate crimes and bias indicators apparent during investigation. Prepare to explore their rationale in messaging and their impact. Learn more here.
Child Sex Trafficking
Let’s look at common issues we can anticipate and address them before they become overwhelming. Potential conflicts are everywhere in private investigation. Learn more here.
Child Interview Neglect and Trauma
Understand the qualifications and prerequisites in accepting a case which addresses sexual or physical childhood abuse. Learn more here.
Cyberbullying Investigation
Identify bullying, learn how to properly investigate cases of cyberbullying, and apply anti-bullying federal and state laws. Learn more here.
SMART Device Analysis
Make smart device investigation fundamental to your investigative approach. Learn how to retrieve valuable forensic information. Learn more here.
STATE OF THE ART APPROACH
At the PI leadership Academy, we are a team of private investigators with decades of field experience, court experience, and case management. Our fully licensed investigators employ cutting-edge investigative techniques to deliver the best outcome for our clients consistently. Through the years, we have had both successes and failures. After the assignment, we debrief and learned from our experience. At the PI leadership Academy, our classes draw upon our many years of field experience and the hurdles that investigators face daily.
Through our course work, we share insights that can expand your investigation business as you earn Continuing Education Credits. We will continue to grow our library and deliver PI knowledge.
We look forward to working and learning with you.
CUTTING EDGE TECHNIQUES
PI Education is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and sharing our experience in all facets of private investigation.