Investigating Serious Incidents

Entry requirements

Working in an area where there are incidents which require investigating to understand why they occurred.

Previous level 6 study is preferable, but experience and role will be considered in the context of the application.

Months of entry

September

Course content

The course provides you with a thorough grounding in the theory, evidence base and practice of investigating serious case incidents as part of your senior role within your organisation. You will develop your understanding and knowledge of the legislation, procedures and guidance underpinning professional investigations of serious incidents.

You will develop your skills and expertise in terms of using a systematic process to undertake investigations and consider how you will apply these within your own practice and work environments.