2023 Courses of Instruction

INTERVIEW AND INTERROGATION

  • June 26-30, 2023

Prerequisite: Law enforcement professional

Course Description: This course is designed for law enforcement professionals who conduct interviews during their professional assignments. 

The ability to conduct effective interviews and interrogations is a critical part of every successful criminal investigation.  There is no evidence more incriminating in court than a confession to the crime by the suspect.  This course will provide professional training of interview and interrogation techniques used by experienced Criminal and Narcotic Investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.  The instructors are experienced law enforcement interviewers and instructors, who will teach proven techniques and methods they use while conducting criminal investigations.  Participants will also learn the shortcomings of ineffective and outdated techniques that are currently being taught or were taught in the past. 

Who Should Attend: Law enforcement professionals who conduct interviews during their professional assignments. 

Tuition/Registration Fees: Registration fees are due 7 days prior to the start of the class.  If fees are not paid in full, the student will not be allowed to attend the course.  Forty-eight (48) hours notice of cancellation is required for full tuition refund.  Exceptions to the refund policy will be made at the discretion of the Director of Training.

Cost:

  • $540- tuition, meals, and lodging
  • $340 - tuition and meals

Continuing Education Hours:

  • 16 hours of Technical Studies
  • 14 hours of Interpersonal Perspectives
  • 10 hours of Skill Development

Mineral Area College Credit:

  • None
Coordinator:
  • Sergeant Scott Rawson
  • scott.rawson@mshp.dps.mo.gov
For enrollment email applications to:
  • TNDmail@mshp.dps.mo.gov

Application For Training