Want to become a private investigator but are unsure of where to start?
First, find a school that fits your needs, including your schedule and finances. If you can’t attend classes full-time because of work or other obligations, for example, online private investigator courses are your best alternative. Online Courses also typically offer better rates over traditional courses.
Don’t just blindly sign up and pay for coursework, of course. Do your research. Confirm your school of choice is both state-approved and accredited. Look for an academy that has been started by professionals in the business. Who would be better at teaching the concepts of PI training than those who have been doing it for years?
After you complete your accredited online investigative training, you can apply for your Private Investigator license to begin your new career. While you can specialize in certain niche types of investigations, it’s recommended that you experience a variety of investigative training fields before you concentrate on just one. This will help determine what areas you prefer.
There are many schools that teach private investigation courses. But, do they offer what you’re looking for? The National Investigative Training Academy, Inc. combines the flexibility of online courses, the peace of mind of accredited classes, and experienced instructors with a long history and range of knowledge. Call 1-800-730-NITA (6482) to find out more.
Our enrollment counselors are here to answer any questions you might have about our state- and board-approved status, pre-licensing training, or professional development programs.