SFJ Awards
    Level 3
    QN: 610/6747/7
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    SFJ Awards Level 3 Award for Professional Investigators

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SFJ Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 34 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    34 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Information Management for Investigations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to research and analyse information to support an investigation
    • Understand types of evidence and handling evidence in investigations
    • Be able to interview people to gather information
    2

    Planning and Reporting Investigations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the law, legislation, ethics and Codes of Conduct related to professional investigations
    • Understand how to establish the purpose and ongoing feasibility of an investigation
    • Understand how to report and present the findings of an investigation
    • Be able to plan an investigation
    • Be able to carry out and report on basic investigations
    • Be able to establish and manage relationships with clients

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/6747/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2026