To provide a comprehensive overview of the legislation and obligations relating to unused material and disclosure, for those involved in the investigation of serious or complex offences and the prosecution of offenders.

To provide retired or retiring investigators with an overview of the latest methods employed during a criminal investigation and file building. To improve the knowledge they will require when investigating offences and prosecuting offenders if they decide to return to the field of investigations and prosecutions.

To provide those who either make or take witness statements with the knowledge and guidance they require to ensure that the best possible evidence is produced for the investigative and prosecution process.

To provide those who will be carrying out suspect interviews under caution with the knowledge and guidance they require ensuring a professional and ethical approach to the process.

To introduce delegates to the concept of a critical incident and thereby to focus their attention on the manner in which all such incidents should be approached from the outset.  

To introduce delegates to the Golden Hour Principle and thereby to focus their attention upon the importance of prompt, structured action at the commencement of any investigation.  

To introduce delegates to the Decision Model and thereby to provide them with a structure around which to base the recording of decisions in a manner which will stand scrutiny in any subsequent proceedings.