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4 Steps to Managing Money Better
4 Steps to Managing Money Better is a course that acknowledges we face multiple, often competing pressures on our finances. Bills can pile up, your credit card might be maxed out, or you've had unexpected expenses- repairs, medical or family expenses. This course shows four steps to take control of ... read more
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Interactive course with lessons, pre-test, and post-test
A Guide to Whistleblowing
Blowing the whistle on unethical or illegal practices is a tough decision to make. In this course, psychology expert Peter Quarry, explores how your values and integrity may be compromised by what you’ve seen. You may be fearing the consequences. If considering whistleblowing, you will learn to ask ... read more
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Interactive course with lessons, pre-test, and post-test
Always Establish Rapport
No matter what kind of interrogation you’re doing, an investigator or interviewer needs to quickly establish a rapport with a person. Colin McLaren advises Eve Ash that this can be done through being informal (removing jacket), offering a beverage or lunch (if the interview will be long). He counsel... read more
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DVD style course with completion certificate only
Asking for a Pay Rise
Asking for a Pay Rise is a course that teaches the invaluable skills for discussing improved remuneration with your manager. Many of us don't like asking for a pay rise, especially when times are tough. In this course psychologist Peter Quarry provides useful tips for negotiating a pay increase. Whe... read more
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Interactive course with lessons, pre-test, and post-test
Asking Questions in an Investigation
This video teaches skills for effective interviewing, especially in investigations. Former homicide task force leader and author Colin McLaren explains the art of asking investigative questions and getting to the truth. A manager or workplace investigator trying to ascertain the truth and resolve a ... read more
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Interactive course with lessons, pre-test, and post-test
Case Studies 1
This case study examines the error of acting outside ones area of expertise. The expert is being asked to explain the process of ouchterlony, an immunological technique used to detect the presence of human haemoglobin. The expert is Fred Anderson, who has a science degree with a major in genetics. ... read more
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In this first example, the expert, Dr Jodie Witkowski is flustered, causing the barrister to prompt her. The second example, the expert crisply delivers her statement with assurance, with occasional glances towards the judge/jury.
Case Studies 2
This case study demonstrates the importance of preparation for presentation in court. The scenario demonstrates where an expert witness, Dr Jodie Witkowski, has failed to organise her notes. Her lack of preparation is revealed when the barrister cross-examines her.
Case Studies 3
This case study is a comparison between well-presented and poorly presented evidence. In this scenario, the expert is being asked about his investigation of a boats sinking rate. As part of the examination in chief, the expert is asked to explain how the floodable volume of the boat was determine... read more
Case Studies 4
This case study likewise involves the contrast between well-presented and poorly presented evidence. In this scenario, the expert is being asked to explain the likelihood of DNA being accidentally transferred onto a train platform. The expert has previously given evidence about the way in which DNA ... read more
Case Studies 5
A comparison between a question asked in an unclear manner by the lawyer, and a clearly asked question. In this scenario, the lawyer is attempting to undermine the expert witnesss credibility. The expert is being asked how frequently he has examined the transfer of DNA.
Case Studies 6
In this scenario, the barrister is asking the expert about a sample taken from a corridor in a crime scene. The expert is being asked to explain the process of taking a control sample to verify that a positive reaction (indicating the presence of DNA) originates from the area tested. The area is ver... read more
