VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 601/8259/3
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    VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Investigative Interviewing (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 95 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    95 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Investigative Interviewing (RQF)

    Gathering Information and Evidence using Investigative Interviewing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Evaluate the impact of legal and organisational requirements on investigative interviewing practice.
    • Plan and prepare for an investigative interview, including setting objectives and structuring questions.
    • Apply appropriate questioning techniques to gather accurate and reliable information.
    • Demonstrate effective communication and active listening skills during an investigative interview.
    • Record and document information and evidence accurately and in accordance with procedures.
    • Reflect on the effectiveness of the interview process and identify areas for improvement.
    2

    VTCT Skills Level 3 Certificate in Investigative Interviewing (RQF)

    Understanding Investigative Interviewing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Explain the core principles of investigative interviewing
    • Describe the stages of the PEACE model
    • Apply cognitive interview techniques to enhance memory recall
    • Evaluate the legal and ethical considerations in investigative interviewing
    • Plan an investigative interview using appropriate strategies
    • Demonstrate effective communication and rapport-building skills in an interview context

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/8259/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2016