BOOST CONFIDENCE of Potential Clients
BUILD YOUR BUSINESS with an International Network
HAVE ACCESS to Resources, Equipment and Investigative Methods
INFLUENCE Governments, Organisations and Public Opinion
We are here to serve
The World Association of Professional Investigators, WAPI, Is a professional investigator body, formed by professionals, for professionals. We influence governments, organisations and public opinion.
We have two purposes:
To serve professional investigators. Being a member of WAPI allows a professional investigator to:
- Build his/her business with an international network;
- boost confidence of potential clients;
- have access to the most current resources, equipment and investigative methods.
To serve the public and private sector. Whether you are in the legal profession, are a corporation, SME or private individual you can:
- Locate a professional investigator to provide you effective results;
- be assured all WAPI members are vetted for suitability of membership;
- feel secure in knowing all WAPI members adhere to our strict code of ethics.
BSI Subscribing Member
WAPI is a member of the British Standards Institution which is evidence of “making excellence a habit”.
Being a BSI Member gives you peace of mind that we are dedicated to high standards.
For further information and a copy of our certificate, please see our BSI Subscribing Member page.
FOR OVER 35 YEARS, THE MOST RESPECTED VOICE OF
THE PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATOR
Free half year Subscription to WAPI members – Please contact WAPI General Secretary
BS102000 – WAPI and IQ Verify
WAPI & @IQ Verify are pleased to announce that all members of WAPI are entitled to a 20% discount on our accredited BS102000:2018 audits for the Provision of Investigative Services.
Read more @IQ Verify
Who WAPI Sponsored
Sponsors
The WAPI Chairman and Governing Council are delighted to inform the membership, and our wider eGroup subscribers that the Association has finalised an agreement with ISS Training Limited to provide training and qualification services to WAPI Members as well as the wider non-aligned sector.
Peter Jenkins is well known to most of us in the profession, having provided training services for over twenty-five years and has produced several training manuals for our sector.
Their website advises:
ISS Training Ltd are providers of specialist covert surveillance training courses to the security, investigative industries, enforcement agencies and specialist military units.
Formed in 1990, they are the longest established & respected surveillance training company in the United Kingdom. Their professionalism, credibility and reputation is widespread and they offer nationally recognised qualifications in surveillance and private investigation.
ISS Training Ltd have been instrumental and at the forefront in the design of the new OFQUAL National Qualifications Framework level 4 qualification in Covert Surveillance Operations.
To explore the many courses and qualifications provided by ISS, do visit their website at: https://www.intelsecurity.co.uk
WAPI MEMBERS can gain access to this invaluable training and enjoy the following discounts:
Professional Investigation Training
Distance Learning (Accredited by SFJ Awards)
Click here to see the Course Details
WAPI Member’s can get a 25% discount which includes assessment
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Members will be provided with full comprehensive learning notes, undergo two mock exams and then will be required to attend for half a day to sit the two multi-choice assessment papers (after a period of classroom based revision).
They will also be required to produce a surveillance recce report and briefing notes as part of the assessment process.
The venue for assessment is likely to be in Harrogate but can vary depending on the those enrolled.
The course is accredited by SFJ Awards.
Residential Training Courses
Any WAPI member who enrols on the full professional investigations or surveillance courses will receive a free copy of the three training manuals.
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Training Manuals
Published training manuals are listed on the ISS website.
WAPI members receive a discount on these excellent manuals.
Details can be obtained here
Members can receive a discount by emailing ISS direct on info@surveillance-tradecraft.co.uk