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Polygraph Training and Development

Background Information

    Since year 2001, our company has been regularly providing expert polygraph services to countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. We provide government as well as private organisations with cutting edge polygraph technology through our consultancy services, training programmes, and sale of polygraph hardware and accessories. We constantly work with local and foreign law enforcement agencies, in-house security managers in private and multi-national companies, international risk management companies, and reputable private investigative agencies etc to develop and /or use state-of-the-art polygraph technology.

Polygraph Training and Development Team

    Our team of trainers consists of polygraph experts who have been in the polygraph field since the days of Leonard Keeler and John E Reid. They are all well qualified with vast polygraph experience in the private sector, government agencies, intelligence outfits, defence and national security agencies and the police. Our training programmes are based on the accumulation of this wealth of practical polygraph and interviewing / interrogation experience. When you receive training with us, you pay for the quality of training and learn from the experience of pioneers with hundreds of thousands of tests under their belt. We do not train you to be a standard Cook Book 'polygraph technician', we train you to be a polygraph artist!

International Polygraph Training

APA Accredited Training Since 1973

Basic Polygraph Course (12 weeks)

      Our Basic Polygraph Course, conducted by the American Institute of Polygraph Technology and Forensic Psychophysiology, and accredited by the American Polygraph Association, is the most comprehensive polygraph training available consisting of 12 weeks of full-time resident training. The training programme and teaching materials, developed by Polygraph Legends Mr Lynn P Marcy, Mr Ronald Decker, and Dr Frank Horvath (a former staff of John E. Reid and Associates now with the US Government), comprises 9 weeks of theoretical as well as hands-on lessons using simulated cases, followed by 3 weeks of practical training using real cases. The topics covered includes scientific foundations of polygraph, physiology, psychology, testing protocols, instrumentation, and interviewing and interrogation techniques. We are able to train students to use any brand of polygraph equipment, including US - made Lafayette Instrument, Stoelting, Axciton, Canadian - made Limestone,etc.

      The course emphasis is on the practical aspects, especially polygraph coutermeasures, which Mr Lynn Marcy is internationally regarded as one of the leading experts.

Course Schedule: July - Sept 2011.
Venu                 : Criminal Investigation Department,
Police Cantonment Complex,
Singapore 088762.

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American Institute of Polygraph Technology And Forensic Psychophysiology

Advanced Polygraph Course and Certification (3 weeks)

      This is a full-time resident 3-week programme conducted by The American Institute of Polygraph Technology and Forensic Psychophysiology with emphasis on practical training using real cases. Towards the end of the course, participants take the polygraph examiner certification examination. This course is intended for those who have successfully completed our basic polygraph course. It is also intended for practising examiners who wished to shorten their learning curve and upgrade their skills because they or their organisations are dissatisfied with their past training. After attending our programmes, many of our graduates have gone on to set up successful government polygraph outfits and polygraph training schools. Detailed course programme is available on request

Express Basic Polygraph Course (7 weeks)

      For organisation which prefer a rapid and practice oriented training programme, we offer an express 7-week course consisting of a combination of 3-weeks full-time resident training and 4 weeks on-the-job internship working on real cases. After the successful completion of the course, students are offer continued guidance by our instructors on their actual case work.

Personnel Screening Course

     Conducted by The American Institute of Polygraph Technology and Forensic Psychophysiology, the polygraph personnel screening course is a three-week full-time resident course. This programme is intended for examiners who have successfully completed their basic polygraph training and have some case experience. The course programme provides a comprehensive grounding on pre-employment screening, in-service screening and exit screening. This course is tailored to suit the needs of individual organisation e.g. honesty and loyalty screening, security vetting, counter-industrial espionage screening etc. This course is highly recommended for government agencies who wish to enhance their capability in personnel screening.

Chart Interpretation Course (1 week)

      The Chart Interpretation Course is a one-week full-time resident programme. Chart Interpretation is undoubtedly the most important phase of the polygraph examination process. Yet even experienced examiners are often confounded by the complexity of chart interpretation,chops and changes along the way and even reliance on machines. The scientifically proven traditional manual chart interpretation taught by us are based on knowledge and experience acquired over more than half a decade of polygraph work. This course is intended for polygraph examiners who wish to achieve higher consistency and accuracy in chart interpretation.

Polygraph Appreciation Seminar (2 days)

    This two-day seminar is intended for participants who wish to obtain an overview of the Polygraph Technique, its applications, accuracy, training of examiners and setting up of testing facilities. This course is especially useful for organisations or countries which are thinking of introducing the polygraph technique. It is vital for potential users to know how to do it right the first time, otherwise they might end up with a situation where they find that "the polygraph doesn't work..." or "the polygraph is only good for scaring people to get confessions ..."

Interviewing and Interrogation Courses

Psychological Interviewing Course For Investigators
(2 Days)

    Interviewing or Interrogation is often the most important and difficult phase of an investigation. It is through the successful application of psychological interviewing or interrogation techniques that the truth is obtained, valuable intelligence is gathered and false confessions avoided. This 2-Day course is designed for law enforcement senior investigators and people in the private sector involved in investigative interviewing. Conducted by Supt (Ret.) Koa Fung Chew, it is based on his more than 40 years of experience in this field. Topics covered include the psychodynamics of interviewing, verbal and non-verbal behavioural symptom analysis for detecting deception and the art of persuasion in getting a confession. Detailed course programme and cost are available on request. For clients from private sector organisations, minimum class size is 8 participants.

Course Schedule: 28 - 29 Mar 2012 (2 days).
Course Participants: Home Team Law Enforcement Investigators.
Venu                 :Home Team School of Criminal Investigation
501 Old Choa Chu Kang Road,
Singapore 698928.
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