Private Investigation Training
Train to Become a Private Detective
At B25 Private Investigation, based in Bristol, we specialise in delivering comprehensive, high-quality training for individuals who are eager to enter the covert surveillance field within the private sector. Our courses are designed with inclusivity in mind, tailored to equip people from all walks of life and backgrounds with the skills, confidence, and practical experience needed to thrive in this dynamic industry. Whether you are taking your first steps in private investigation or pivoting from another career, B25’s training programme serves as the ideal foundation for your professional journey.
Our Training
Our training is structured into two distinct yet interconnected parts, ensuring a gradual and robust learning experience. Each phase is meticulously designed to develop foundational knowledge and advance into practical, real-world applications, setting you up for success in the demanding field of covert surveillance and private investigation.
Phase 1. An Introduction to Private Investigation
5 Days - £650
Phase 1 marks the beginning of your journey into private investigation, offering a comprehensive introduction to the field. During this phase, you will learn:
The Fundamentals of Private Investigation: Gain a thorough understanding of the private investigation industry, its key roles, responsibilities, and ethical considerations.
Foot Surveillance Techniques: Learn how to conduct effective and discreet surveillance on foot, mastering observation, positioning, and the ability to blend into various environments.
Equipment Familiarisation: Receive hands-on experience with industry-standard surveillance tools and technology, ensuring you are equipped to operate with confidence in the field.
This foundation course is critical for building the core skills required to progress to more advanced training and real-world applications.
Continuation training
Minimum 3 Months
Following Phase 1, there is a structured three-month gap designed to solidify your learning and prepare you for the advanced skills taught in Phase 2. During this period, you will:
Complete Theory Workbooks: These in-depth materials will test your understanding of Phase 1 concepts, helping you demonstrate competency and readiness for the next phase of training.
Participate in Online Consolidation Lessons: Conducted via Teams or Zoom, these interactive sessions allow you to:
Access expert instructors to ask questions and review key topics.
Learn additional techniques: Including memory retention strategies, multitasking exercises, and advanced navigational training to sharpen your situational awareness and mental acuity.
This phase ensures that all learners are fully prepared for the transition into the practical side of Phase 2, bridging any gaps in knowledge and boosting confidence.
Phase 2: Advanced Surveillance Training
5 days - £650
Phase 2 is designed to take your skills to the next level, focusing on advanced practical training and real-world applications. This phase includes:
Mobile Surveillance: Develop expertise in conducting vehicle-based surveillance, including how to transition from mobile to foot surveillance and back again, maintain discretion, and adapt to changing circumstances while on the move.
Public Transport Surveillance: Learn techniques for effective surveillance in dynamic public spaces, honing your ability to remain undetected while gathering crucial information.
Final Practical Exercise: This culminating exercise combines all your learned skills in a realistic scenario, testing your ability to apply your training in a high-pressure environment.
Upon successful completion of Phase 2, candidates who exhibit the appropriate aptitude, motivation, and professionalism may be invited to collaborate with B25 Private Investigation on future assignments.
Training Costs
Upcoming Training Dates
Location: Bristol
Phase 1 – 03 February – 07 February 2025 – SOLD OUT
Phase 2 – 17 March – 21 March 2025 – SOLD OUT
Phase 1 – 07 April – 11 April 2025 – Limited spaces available
Phase 1 – 19 May – 23 May 2025 – Limited spaces available
Phase 2 – 07 July – 11 July 2025 – Limited spaces available
Phase 1 – 08 September – 12 September 2025
Phase 1 – 20 October – 24 October 2025
Phase 2 – 08 December – 12 December 2025
Enrol or Enquire Today by completing the online registration form.
Your journey into the covert surveillance industry starts here. Don’t miss your opportunity to gain unparalleled training from industry-leading experts.
Contact us today to reserve your place in the upcoming Phase 1 training session. Together, we’ll help you unlock your potential and take the first steps toward a rewarding career within the private investigation industry.
Training to Employment.
The process:
Attend Phase 1 Course. 5 days in our Bristol Centre.
Continuation training. At least 3 months of theory and online progress tests.
Attend Phase 2 Course. 5 days in our Bristol Centre.
On completion of Phase 2, successful learners will be given an opportunity to work within the industry.
Why Choose B25 Private Investigation Training?
- Expert Instructors with Real-World Experience: All our instructors come from a governmental surveillance background, bringing years of expertise from public-sector roles. They have transitioned to the private sector and hold all the necessary teaching and training qualifications, ensuring you receive instruction from true professionals.
- Inclusive and Tailored Approach: We believe in the potential of every individual, regardless of their background. Our courses are designed to adapt to diverse learning styles, ensuring that no one is left behind. Your unique experiences and perspectives are assets in the field of private investigations.
- Bristol-Based Training with Practical Focus: All training is conducted in Bristol and its surrounding areas, leveraging local environments to provide practical, location-specific learning experiences that mirror real-world scenarios.
- Career Advancement Opportunities: By training with B25, you open doors to exciting career opportunities in the private investigation sector. Successful candidates who demonstrate dedication and skill may be invited to join B25 in a professional capacity, allowing you to put your training to immediate use.
The expert private detectives at B25 are here to help you investigate your infidelity and get to the truth.