General School

Damelin Correspondence College offers a range of high quality learning programmes that will allow students to launch and develop their careers in the security industry. Students will acquire hands-on skills that will enable them to become part of the solution to the crime problem that plagues South Africa.

DCC Introduction to Corporate Forensic Investigating Certificate

Course fee

Normal Price: R 8,686
(Payment in Full) Web Price: R 7,817 (save 10%)

Please Note:

The special Payment in Full Web Price listed above is only valid if you complete the enrolment form on the Damelin Correspondence website and choose one of the Payment in Full options available to you.

Your Payment in Full options are:

  • Credit Card (you can use your budget facility)
  • Internet Banking Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
  • Direct Deposit (at any FNB Bank Branch)
  • Cheque, Postal Order (delivered or posted to one of our branches) or Cash (paid at one of our branches)

The Payment Plan option on our website does not qualify you for our special Web Only Prices.

Certification

On successful completion of this course, you will receive your
Damelin Correspondence College Introduction to Corporate
Forensic Investigating Certificate.

Programme Type

The Damelin Correspondence College Introduction to Corporate Investigating Certificate is a DCC Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Programme, that is approved by the DCC Academic Board.*

*Non-credit bearing/Not aligned to NQF

Entrance Requirements

You must have completed Damelin Correspondence College’s:
• Private Investigator Certificate OR
  Security Supervision Certificate OR
  Criminal Justice Short Course Certificate OR
  have a Grade 12 (Std. 10)

• You should have access to a computer or a laptop for the
   Computer Literacy component of the course.

Programme Duration

You should be able to complete this course within 18 months.

Course Contents

Fundamentals
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Maths Literacy
• Enquiring Mind

Introduction to Corporate Forensic Investigation
• Orientation and role of corporate investigator
• Investigative language, basic principles and concepts
• Investigation process
• Giving testimony and trial procedures
• Corporate Legislation
• Overview of South African law
• Bill of Rights and Prevention of Corruption Bill

Specific Crime Investigation
• White-collar crime
• Investigation of specific crimes

Information Compilation
• Quest for information
• Profiling people
• Interviewing witnesses
• Taking statements

Internal Investigation
• Disciplinary procedure for misconduct
• Organisational behaviour and structures

Student Assessment

You are required to submit your assignments and completed portfolio (practical evidence of learning) to the College for marking and pass the assignments successfully. You will also need to write and pass 5 formal exams. Please note that exams are written in June and October of each year. You should complete an examination entry form and submit it to the College, together with the prescribed examination fee before the closing date for the next examination.

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