Advanced Interview and Elicitation Course

Advanced Interview and Elicitation

This course will provide investigators and intelligence professionals with the strategic frameworks and techniques necessary to conduct effective elicitation efforts. Participants will examine the purpose and principles of elicitation, with focuses on pre-research methodologies, subject analysis, technique selection, and approach development aimed at obtaining reliable information through purposeful, conversation-based inquiry.

Instruction is led by Shawn Stevenson.  Recognized as a current and future leader, Shawn has been awarded a CBC Future 40 for being identified as a future change maker within his professional and larger community. He has been asked to present at international conferences (Building Business Capability, BA World) and has travelled to Kenya and Nigeria in a consulting role.

Please note: You must complete Interview Techniques Level 1 by Jim Smyth as a prerequisite for this course. More details for this course can be found here.