Conducting Effective Interviews

Overview

This course provides an explanation of the professional standards that govern investigative interviews and the methodical approaches and investigative techniques a forensic accountant should take to effectively perform these interviews.

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Who Will Benefit

• Forensic accounting and valuation professionals looking to expand their knowledge in this area

Objectives

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the purpose, roles and criteria for investigative interviews
• Develop an interview plan to determine who to interview, key points to cover and interview sequence
• Be aware of interviewee "perspectives"
• Apply the techniques for facilitating communication
• Apply proven methodology for effective investigative interview sessions
• Recognize the signs of verbal and non-verbal deception