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Become an Armchair Detective

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  • 16 and older
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  • 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours

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Class Description

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Learn what you need to become a Licensed Private Investigator. Get the facts about anyone - your ex-spouse's hidden assets, a new client's credit history, your lover's secret past or information about any business - quickly and legally. 

Get the facts, learn where the professionals obtain information, discover sources that WORK! Gain insight on what can and can't be done in the field of private investigations

Students will be taught about databases, prtext calls, court records, equipment, firearm training, security, detective work, skip tracing,  surveillance techniques and more.  This is a great networking opportunity as well.

Refund Policy

Registration Fee:

  • A non-refundable registration fee of $15.00 is charged per person each time a student registers for classes.

Class Credit Vouchers:

  • If you are forced to withdraw before the first class date, you must notify us at least 5 working days prior to the first class meeting, please contact us at [email protected] during regular business hours. Failure to do so will cancel any transaction.
  • Vouchers are issued only for amount of the class fee (less the non-refundable $15 reg. fee). The credit voucher is valid for nine months and must be used before the expiration date. After that it will no longer be valid.
  • The voucher is not redeemable for cash or goods and the original must be presented in person or by mail. (Photo copies are not valid.)
  • Important:
    • There are no class credit vouchers, transfers, refunds issued for one-session classes after the class meeting.
    • No refunds will be issued for classes which are postponed due to inclement weather or other circumstances beyond our control.

Class Transfers:

  • If you wish to transfer to another class or section within a class AFTER you have registered, you must notify us at least 5 working days prior to the first class meeting, please contact us at [email protected] during regular business hours.
  • Additional fees apply. A $15 transfer fee will be charged per person and it must be paid prior to starting the new class.

Schedule Changes:

  • The school reserves the right to change course locations, schedules and instructors when necessary.
  • Rain dates will be scheduled for outdoor classes postponed due to inclement weather conditions.
  • Prices subject to change without notice.

Course Cancellations:

  • Those classes with insufficient enrollment will be canceled prior to their starting date. Whenever possible, students will be notified.

Refund Policy:

  • No refunds will be given unless a class is canceled due to insufficient enrollment. Refunds will not be issued under any other circumstances. Allow 2-3 weeks.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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This class: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews

  • Become an Armchair Detective

    The class was pretty cool. Teacher has loads of information and experience.
  • Become an Armchair Detective

    We learned so much. The teacher had a ton of experience and was a real raconteur.
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