Professional training course
Security Incident Management and Investigations
In this essential 5-day course, we thoroughly cover Incident Management in part one, followed by the Fundamentals of Inv... The outline covers Introduction to Incident Management and Investigations, The fundamentals of I...
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14 sessionsOnline / Live
14 sessionsIntroduction
Course overview
In this essential 5-day course, we thoroughly cover Incident Management in part one, followed by the Fundamentals of Investigations in part two.
During the Incident Management portion, participants will explore how incident management works and how individuals and teams can successfully implement and apply principles within their organizations and/or work environments. Incident Management involves returning your organization’s everyday business safety, productivity, and overall operation, to normal as quickly as possible after an incident. Topics such as principles of incident management, incident management methodology, and incident typology will be covered in detail.
During the Fundamentals of Investigations portion, participants will explain and demonstrate crime scene searching, recording, collecting, preservation of evidence, conducting interviews, follow-up meetings and case preparation. Participants will explain and demonstrate their knowledge of the basic investigatory process by participating in role plays designed to apply the skills required to deal with problems encountered during interviews, interrogating suspects, evidence collection and legal admissibility, while applying techniques to secure the environment during an Investigation.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Explain and apply the principles of Incident Management to their workplace
- Apply Incident Management methodology and create a plan to recover the business quickly from a threat or incident
- Explain the basic fundamentals of an investigation
- Demonstrate how to conduct a basic internal investigation within their organization
- Conduct a complete crime scene preservation investigation from start to finish
Who should attend
Target audience
- This course is suitable for security managers/supervisors and personnel, company investigators, human resource professionals, site managers, safety and incident response team members, business owners, and anyone involved in incident management and investigations.
Methodology
Learning approach
- This course uses a variety of methods including case studies, role plays, presentations, videos and group exercises/activities to facilitate the learning process.
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Introduction to Incident Management and Investigations
- Incident management.
- Differences between an Emergency, Incident and Accident
- Security incidents and safety incidents
- Managing an incident
- Incident response
- Coffee break
- Incident response (continued)
- Business Continuity Management (BCM)
- Investigation case studies
- Evidence collection and continuity of evidence
- External and internal investigations
- Locard’s Exchange Principle
Day 2
The fundamentals of Incident Management
- Initial response
- Incident classification
- Reporting and escalation procedures
- Integrated Incident Management Response
- Coffee break
- Site-specific emergency procedures
- 5 Priorities when responding to specific Incidents
- Incident management team requirements
- Conducting debriefs post-incident
- 5C’s to Incident Management
Day 3
Application of Incident Management Plan
- What is an Incident Management Plan?
- Constructing an Incident Management Plan for your organization
- Techniques required to implement the plan
- Coffee break
- Techniques required to implement the plan (continued)
- Implement the incident management plan
Day 4
Principles of Investigations
- Locard’s Exchange Principle
- Establishing an investigative mindset
- Observation skills
- Rules of Investigation
- Planning an investigation
- Decision making process
- Coffee break
- Decision making process (continued)
- Working with victims and suspects
- Priorities on attending the scene
- Principles and types of search
- Types, value and collection of evidence
- Crime scene preservation
- Crime typology and how it affects investigations
- Common Questions and Answers regarding investigations
Day 5
Investigation Methodology
- Conducting an investigation
- Investigation evaluation
- How to deal with Evidence found at the scene
- Dealing with the authorities and Police
- Coffee break
- Dealing with the authorities and Police (continued)
- Understanding the legal chain of evidence
- Questioning techniques
- How to conduct a professional Interview
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What does Security Incident Management and Investigations cover?
This course covers Security Management through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
This course is suitable for security managers/supervisors and personnel, company investigators, human resource professionals, site managers, safety and incident response team members, business owners, and anyone involved in incident management and investigations.
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Barcelona, London, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala lumpur.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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