Course focus

Local Authority Support for People from Abroad Conference

Date:
25 November 2010
Venue:
Hallam Conference Centre, London
CPD:
5.5

Training programmes

Evidence Preparation Workshop

This course is designed specifically for enforcement officers
who are looking to put together a file of evidence for prosecution.

This workshop will:

  • Cover drafting a witness statement
  • Cover conducting brief note book interview under caution

This course will include:

  • PACE and understanding the basic rules of evidence
  • Administering a PACE caution
  • Interviewing under caution
  • When to issue code B notices
  • Preparation of witness statements
  • Presenting a case to the prosecutor
  • Procedure in court and giving evidence
  • Outline the court procedure and the burden of proof so that officers will know what happens in court and what is expected of them

To ensure that delegates put learning into practice the course includes a signing off sheet for managerial use. This simple checklist is designed to ensure quality of work and standards of performance on every prosecution file.

" A very enjoyable and informative course with excellent material to take away and use in the future" - "Excellent presentation, clear, concise and very easy to follow "

Andrea Bull, Isle of Wight Council - Brenda White, London Borough of Lewisham