Searching Online Public Records Like A Pro

Searching online public records can be a daunting task for private investigators. Learn how to save time, know what information you can trust, and when to go offline to find your answers.

1.5 CE HR(S)

Accepted for CE in: AL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, MO, MN, NC, NM, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX

Presented By:

Marcy Phelps

$49.00

SKU: 193709 Categories: Alabama, Default, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas

About this Course

Course Description:

Whether you’re conducting due diligence, verifying assets, investigating fraud, or checking out expert witnesses, online public records contain a treasure trove of information about businesses and individuals. However, searching for assets, liabilities, corporation filings, court documents, and other online public records can be challenging, even for experienced researchers and investigators.

We detail the what and how of online public records searching, including what public records are and are not, what is and isn’t available online, myths and challenges, sources, and strategies for effective searching. You’ll learn how to save time, know what information you can trust, and when you need to go offline to find your answers.

Learning Objectives

Explore the definition of public records and the different types available online.
Recognize the myths and challenges of searching online public records
Identify the types of sources that offer access to online public records and what sources to avoid
Discover tips and strategies for effective searching and retrieval of online public records

Course Outline

Introduction to How to Search Online Public Records Like a Pro
Public Records: Definitions and Types
Myths / Challenges
Types of Sources / Sources to Avoid
Search Strategy / Tips
Online Public Records: Search
Court Records
Online Public Records: Summary and Review
Quiz

Key features of this course include:

1.5 hours of on-demand video lecture with practical and engaging content
Quiz/assessment (unlimited attempts)
Downloadable Handouts (slides)
Certificate of Completion
Online access for 6 months from date of purchase

1.5 CE HR(S)

Accepted for CE Credit in:

AL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, MO, MN, NC, NM, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX

GA Training Instructor License No: CLTR001024
MN Board Course Approval No.: CPD-209
MO Board Course Approval No.: 00156
NC PPSB Course Approval No.: PPSB-23-020
OK CLEET Course Catalog No.: PS23-0041
TN Course Approval No. 2310.02
TX PI CE School License No: Y00170

Oklahoma required disclaimer: This class has been cataloged by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training for 1.5 hours of mandatory continuing education credit. Regarding any law enforcement concepts, practices, methods, techniques, products, or devices as might be taught, promoted, or otherwise espoused in outside schools or seminars, there is no intent, expressed or implied, that listing the course in the CLEET Course Catalog indicates or in any way conveys ‘CLEET approval’ of such concepts, practices, methods, techniques, products, or devices, unless such approval is explicitly stated by CLEET.

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TX CE School License No.: Y00170

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