

CLEET Phase III Private Investigation Training in Oklahoma City
Train the skills that actually make you employable as a private investigator in Oklahoma: surveillance planning, interviews, OSINT, skip tracing, case documentation, and investigative report writing you can stand behind.
We provide training and Certificate Documentation. Testing is governed by CLEET at approved V-Techs and Proctured Examination Centers
Course at a Glance
Courses
Phase III
Cost
$200.00
$200
Total Time
35 hrs
Completion
Certificate
This Course: Security professionals transitioning into investigations, and anyone who wanting to start a career
Curriculum:
CLEET lists Phase III is a 35-hour Private Investigator course. For an Unarmed Private Investigator license in Oklahoma, CLEET also lists Phase I as required, and the state exam is the Phase III Private Investigator exam.
Phase III Course:
~20 hrs
Real-World Fundementals
This course builds the foundation every private investigator needs: legal awareness, ethical decision-making, and the basic tools of private investigation. The focus is on doing the job correctly in Oklahoma; so your work is useful, not questionable.
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Private investigator role and professional boundaries in Oklahoma (what you can and cannot do)
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Client relationship basics: intake, expectations, scope, and documentation
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Ethics: avoiding conflicts, misrepresentation, and sloppy shortcuts that create liability
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Information handling: notes, evidence awareness, chain-of-custody concepts, and organized case files
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Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) awareness and privacy mindset (what to avoid and why)
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Basic investigative planning: objectives, hypotheses, and documenting decisions
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Outcome: You leave with a clean foundation: how to think like an investigator, how to stay professional, and how to document work in a way that is actually usable.
Applied Investigations Lab
~15 hrs
Real-World Scenerio Based Practice Events
This Section turns knowledge into job-ready habits. You will practice how investigators actually work: planning, documenting, communicating, and building reports that clients can understand.
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Surveillance fundamentals: planning, positioning, logging activity, and reporting without editorializing
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OSINT fundamentals: public records awareness, online verification, and documenting sources correctly
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Skip tracing basics: building leads, validating identity, and avoiding time-wasting dead ends
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Interviews: question flow, note-taking, and turning a conversation into a usable written result
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Report writing standard: clear timelines, objective language, and client-ready structure
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Exam readiness: how to study, what to focus on, and how to avoid common testing mistakes
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Outcome: You can take a case from intake to a clean written report with a professional tone, clear structure, and defensible documentation.