Covert activity can provide excellent results in the form of evidence or intelligence. However, it is important that those undertaking the activity or those managing the covert aspects of any investigation do so to best practice standards.

Our courses are delivered by subject matter experts who have all worked operationally in their respective fields and are qualified trainers.

This course is designed to introduce staff who may be new to CHIS and how to manage a CHIS at a standard level (or core skills level, depending on the terminology your organisation uses).

Key Learning Points:

• What is a Covert Human Intelligence Source (CHIS)?
• Different types of CHIS
• What is the duty of care and how does this apply?
• How to complete a CHIS risk assessment
• How to complete an application for a CHIS
• The roles of the CHIS, Handler and Controller
• CHIS motives & motivation
• How to effectively task & debrief a CHIS

Delivered on an in-house basis

Virtual Classroom or On-Site Delivery