Cornell University

Employment Law and Investigations: Advanced Internal Investigations Practice

Thursday, December 10, 2020 9am to 12:30pm

After studying the internal investigations process, apply your new skills using real-life examples.

In this course, you will practice techniques using a realistic employee complaint by conducting the intake interview, planning and conducting the investigation, making findings and conclusions, offering recommendations, and implementing the outcome. You'll develop these skills under the guidance of expert internal investigators.

Prerequisite: CO335 Advanced Internal Investigations Process

Key Course Takeaways

  • Explore strategies for handling investigations and avoiding common errors
  • Practice conducting thorough, complex investigations, including handling difficult and emotional interviewees
  • Actively participate in case-study activities and role plays
  • Obtain feedback and skill pointers from internal investigators and legal experts