New York Investigator Education Resources

Discover degree programs, certification courses, and training opportunities for aspiring and professional investigators in New York.

Education Programs in New York

Below you'll find a selection of investigator education and training programs available in New York. These programs range from degree courses at accredited universities to specialized training workshops for specific investigative skills.

Degree

A.S. in Security Management

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York, NY

2-year program focused on security operations, investigations, and management.

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Course

Private Investigator Prep Course

New York Investigator Training Institute

Albany, NY

Comprehensive preparation for the NY state licensing examination.

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Certificate

Certified Fraud Examiner Preparation

New York Institute of Finance

New York, NY

Specialized training in financial investigation, fraud detection, and documentation.

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PI License Requirements in New York

License Status

New York requires a license to work as a private investigator.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience Requirements

3 years as an investigator or 20 years in law enforcement.

Examination

Written examination required.

Professional Associations in New York

Investigator Associations

New York State Association of Professional Investigators

Offers training, seminars, and continuing education for investigators.

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Additional Resources

  • New York Department of Public Safety - Licensing Division
  • New York PI License Application Guidebook
  • Continuing Education Requirements

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