This course has been developed to address the unique needs of major case narcotics investigations. You will learn the specialized and technical skills needed to combat an increasing and ever-changing illicit drug trade.
We go beyond the basics in this course provide you with updated and expanded content to ensure you have a thorough understanding of challenges associated with major case investigations. At the end of the course, you will be equipped with practical and authoritative information designed to increase the arrest and prosecution rates of drug distributors and sellers.
Topics Include
- Continuing Criminal Enterprises (C.C.E.)
- R.I.C.O.
- Title-III (wiretaps) and pen registers
- Cellphone analysis
- International smuggling
- Leading a major case squad
- Stress
- Overdose death investigations
- Money laundering
Audience
Narcotics investigators, supervisors, military investigative personnel, and those involved in narcotic investigations
This class is restricted to sworn law enforcement officers and those personnel assigned directly to law enforcement agencies.
Course Length
40 hours
What to Bring
You are required to bring a laptop or tablet for practical writing exercises.
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What Our Students Are Saying
- “Great course with knowledgeable instructors. Topics covered were relevant to my job.” – Agent C.C.
- “The class really showed how easy Rico cases are to make and I will definitely benefit from the Social Media Inv. portion.” – Agent K.B.
- “Every instructor was very well versed in the course material and willing to answer questions when asked.” – Det. K.R.
- “This course greatly enhanced my knowledge for thinking bigger in every investigation.” – Det. J.B.
- “The course gave me more tools to do a thorough investigation to strengthen my cases.” – Cpl. C.A.
- “Donnie and Larry are always engaging and lead a good class. Larry motivates detectives to do more. I think globally, instruction in this type of investigation is a gold mine in an age where, in my area, this type of investigation is all but lost.” – Det. J.N.
- “Very informative. The instructor's teaching style kept the class engaged. I have gained tons of knowledge that I can use and bring back to my agency.” – Det. S.F.