1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 3 Associate Professionals >> 39 Other Associate Professionals >> 399 Miscellaneous Associate Professionals >> 3999 Other Miscellaneous Associate Professionals >> 3999-17 Private Investigator

3999-17	Private Investigator
	Private Inquiry Agent

Conducts investigations for clients and prepares evidence for court proceedings.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

seeks missing persons and locates witnesses
collects statements from witnesses
collects photographs for use as evidence
works undercover to gather information for commercial, retail and service establishments
prepares reports of investigations
may investigate insurance claims