Statement Writing Case Papers and Court Skills
Our goal is to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge necessary to produce reports to the standard required by courts and effectively present evidence in court or tribunal settings.
About This Course
At Focus, we understand the importance of preparing for cases involving internal discipline, industrial tribunal, or court proceedings. It is crucial to prepare accurate statements, compile case papers thoroughly, and present evidence confidently to ensure the hard work of the investigation does not go to waste.
That is why we offer comprehensive training and advice to help individuals prepare for court appearances and hearings. Our training draws on our extensive firsthand experience of giving evidence at the highest levels, and we provide role-playing and one-to-one mentoring to ensure you are fully equipped to present your case confidently and effectively.
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Course Aims
To ensure investigators understand the rules of evidence in relation to statements and produce clear and concise statements of evidence, professional case papers and confident testimony.
Who Should Attend
Individuals who prepare evidential statements, case papers, and provide evidence of fact or expert opinion at courts or tribunals.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the process of statement preparation
- Prepare witness statements to an evidential standard
- Exhibit knowledge of court files required by the Crown Prosecution Service
- Understand the respective files required in the light of plea indications
- Understand disclosure in relation to files and court procedures
- Exhibit knowledge of the relevant rules and laws of evidence
- Understand court procedures and etiquette when attending court
- Practice giving evidence in a mock court
- Discuss the effect of using notes when giving evidence
- Appreciate the importance of pre-court preparation
- Discuss the respective roles of participants in the court process
- Enable investigators to prepare evidential files effectively to the standards required by the Crown Prosecution Service for all levels of the court system.
- Enhance the investigators’ understanding of the court system and rules of evidence thus improving their ability to give evidence.
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