Exhibit Management and the Role of the Exhibits Officer
1 day course / Classroom or online delivery
This course is being run throughout the year. Contact us for availability of places.
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Welcome to the Exhibits Management Course.
This course is developed by operationally experienced exhibits officers and managers with knowledge from major crime investigations.
Accountability and integrity
The role and accountability of the exhibits officer is crucial for evidence integrity, legal admissibility, public trust, and maintaining a reputable image. It ensures accurate handling of physical evidence, adherence to legal requirements, and transparency, contributing to effective investigations
Key LeARNING
Key LeARNING
Understanding Legal Framework: Participants will gain knowledge of the legal requirements related to exhibit management, including the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) and other relevant legislation.
Evidence Handling and Preservation: Learners will acquire practical skills in handling, documenting, and preserving physical evidence, ensuring its integrity throughout the investigative process.
Chain of Custody Management: The course will emphasize the importance of maintaining a clear and secure chain of custody, preventing gaps or inconsistencies in evidence handling.
Effective Communication: Participants will learn how to effectively communicate with investigators, legal representatives, and other stakeholders involved in exhibit management.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Learners will understand the risks associated with exhibit management and develop strategies to mitigate potential challenges.
Exhibit Documentation: The course will cover best practices for documenting exhibits, including accurate descriptions, photographs, and labeling.
Collaboration with Investigators: Participants will explore their role in collaborating with investigators, ensuring exhibits align with case requirements and court proceedings.
Ethical Considerations: The course will address ethical dilemmas encountered by exhibits officers, emphasizing transparency, honesty, and professional conduct.
Quality Control and Audit: Learners will learn how to conduct quality checks on exhibits, ensuring compliance with policy and legislation.
These outcomes aim to equip exhibits officers with essential skills and knowledge for effective evidence handling and management in criminal investigations.
Designed by experienced and qualified educators
This programme is designed by qualified educators who understand the construction of curriculum and indicative content to meet the needs of our customers.
Developed by expert investigators
Our developers all have over 30 years’ experience (as police officers) in investigation. Our team has delivered investigation training at the highest level, with a background in operational investigations in serious and complex and major crime including experience of reviews and judicial scrutiny as senior investigators and practitioners.
Delivered at your convenience
All equinox products are delivered at your convenience. They can be delivered by our professionals online, face to face, a mix of both or with our full interactive service.
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