Interview Techniques & Detecting Deception
Total Credits: 2 including 1 Accounting - Technical, 1 Auditing- Technical
- Average Rating:
 - 31
 - Categories:
 - ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
 - Faculty:
 - Daniel Porter, CFE
 - Course Levels:
 - Intermediate
 - Duration:
 - 2 Hours
 - License:
 - Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
 
Description
The ability to create and ask good questions as well as the ability to know when someone is being deceptive are important skills for managers, auditors, and investigators. This session will improve your interview techniques and your lie detection abilities. Multiple videos from various movies, TV shows, and public figures showcasing the behaviors of liars are included.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Learn the types of questions and when to use them
 - Learn the importance of listening skills
 - Learn methods for documenting interviews
 - Learn to recognize signs of anxiety which may indicate deception
 
Major Subjects
- Interview techniques
 - Signs of Verbal and Non-verbal communication
 - Planning and preparing for an interview
 
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Interview Techniques & Detecting Deception Handout (13.4 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
                    Daniel Porter, CFE Related Seminars and Products
Daniel Porter, CFE, has conducted civil and criminal investigations for over 30 years as a licensed private investigator, a loss prevention manager, and as an investigator with the State of Tennessee. While he was Investigations Manager with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (an organization with over 4,000 employees and a budget of more than $1 Billion) he created an investigations section and was responsible for investigations of fraud, waste, and abuse. Currently, he is an investigator in the Special Investigations Unit in the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury, of the State of Tennessee where he investigates fraud involving public funds.
He is a Cum Laude graduate from Middle Tennessee State University's Criminal Justice Program and a CFE. He has made presentations at AGA, IIA, and CFE conferences as well as to governmental agencies in various states including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations and the Indiana CPA Society. He has provided law enforcement training certified by the Tennessee Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. He is a guest lecturer at Middle Tennessee State University and the Vanderbilt University School of Law. He previously served as President and Vice President of the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and was selected the Chapter's Member of the Year in 2003.
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Finance management, business management, bookkeepers, accountants, grant management, Auditors, fraud examiners
Original Recording Date
09/2024
Yellow Book No
Course Developer D.Porter Solutions
Date Added to Catalog 09/16/2024
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
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