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Course overview
Are you inquisitive and logical, and do you have a keen eye for detail? Take the next step in your career with our online private investigator course.
Our flexible training programme is ideal for those who want to become a PI, those already working in a related area of law and justice and those who wish to carry out their own personal private investigations rather than hiring a PI. They are also designed for those looking to advance their skills in a range of other professions, from fraud prevention to journalism.
Job outcomes
- Private Investigator
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class

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Duration study load
- 31 weeks
Entry requirements
There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry onto this course.
So if you want to take your career to the next level, simply register for our PI training programme today.
Course features
- Expedite your career as a private investigator
- Study a course that has been developed in consultation with senior members of the PI profession
- Learn at your own pace, allowing you to fit your PI training around your existing commitments
- Have access to your own personal tutor
- Save time and money by learning remotely rather than in-person
- Pay upfront for a 10% reduction in your course fee, or sign up to our interest-free weekly payment plan
Materials
All the materials you need to complete our private investigator course are included in the course fee. Once you enrol, you will receive:
- All required study materials and course notes
- Assignment projects with constructive tutor feedback
- A tutor who will answer your course and career questions and provide guidance
Subjects
- Comprehending Crimes through Psychology
- How to Locate and Track People Down
- Assessing the Matter
- The Complainant
- Objectives
- Investigation Plan
- Consulting Experts
- Examinations
- Surveillance
- Scene Inspection
- Why People Disappear?
- Tracing Methodologies
- Means Reporting
- Child Care and Custody Matters
- Adoption Enquiries
- Peace of Mind Reports
About International Career Institute
The International Career Institute (ICI) is a private and independent provider of education and training. It is part of a network of affiliated colleges established in 1978 which together educate tens of thousands of students yearly worldwide. At present, students from 77 countries study with ICI from the comfort of their home or office.
Over 80% of students are Australian residents. Using experienced industry-based faculty and the latest resources, ICI delivers over 50 exciting careers and lifestyle focused courses to a broad range of people and businesses. ICI graduates are given skills that will improve their employment prospects and increase their value to employers.
The Institute listens to employers through its strong links to industry. Our tutors are professionals who are not full-time teachers but rather practitioners who actively work in their field of specialisation.