Foundations of Intelligence Analysis Training (FIAT)
The FIAT is a five-day introduction to the basics of law enforcement intelligence analysis. It was designed to be an entry-level curriculum, guided by the Analytic Standards of IALEIA.
✓ IALEIA basic level certification · facilitated on a non-profit basis · conducted in English
About the program
A foundation for the analysis profession
The FIAT is a five-day introduction to the basics of law enforcement intelligence analysis. As the name indicates, the FIAT Program aims to provide a foundation, a basic knowledge and understanding, of the elements of the law enforcement analysis profession. It was designed to be an entry-level curriculum.
The content of the FIAT course is designed by the experienced analysts, professionals in the field from various agencies around the world. This makes this course unique.
Evaluations are completed after each FIAT and cover the course modules and each instructor. The goal is continual improvement of the product.
Course Topics
The fourteen topics of the FIAT
The five-day program covers the elements of the law enforcement analysis profession:
History of Intelligence
Legal Issues/Ethics
Sources of Information
Creative/Critical Thinking
Logic
Inference Development
Competing Hypotheses
Crime Pattern Analysis
Association Analysis
Flow Analysis
Strategic Analysis
Financial Analysis
Communication Analysis
Products of Analysis
Standards and partners
Guided by the IALEIA Analytic Standards
The FIAT curriculum is guided by IALEIA's Analytic Standards document and is in line with the US Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative. It meets the training standards requirements set out in the US National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan (NCISP).
Certified FIAT instructors are available in the US, Canada and Europe to provide your agency or organization with quality training. They are all experienced, working professional analysts in the field, who have been certified as instructors by IALEIA and the LEIU.
FIAT is a cooperative venture of the International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts (IALEIA) and the Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Units (LEIU). The FIAT meets the criteria for basic level certification with IALEIA.
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Target group
Who is this training developed for?
The FIAT course is intended for civilian and sworn law enforcement, along with regulatory personnel who have not received formal, basic, intelligence analysis training or those who require a refresher.
Certification
Basic level certification with IALEIA
The FIAT meets the criteria for basic level certification with IALEIA. Our training institute has been assessed by and registered with the CRKBO (Centraal Register Kort Beroepsonderwijs).
As a longstanding corporate member of IALEIA, we believe in the significant value of this association and their FIAT training. For this reason, International Anti Crime Academy facilitates this training on a non-profit basis.
About our training facilities
Gilze-Rijen, easy to reach
Our training facilities are situated in Gilze-Rijen in the southern part of the Netherlands, offering a conducive learning environment for all attendees. The location boasts ample free parking space, inclusive of charging stations for electric vehicles, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those driving to the venue.
Accessibility is further enhanced with the proximity of the Rijen train station, making it convenient for those opting for public transportation.
Within our facilities, we house a restaurant where participants can enjoy lunch at their own expense, providing a comfortable and convenient option for meal times. The serene and well-equipped setting of our training location, coupled with easy accessibility, makes it an ideal place for immersive learning and interaction.
Participation
Start Date: to be announced soon
The next start date will be announced soon. Would you like to attend the open course, or are you interested in an in-house program for your agency? Please contact us, we are happy to think along with you.
Frequently asked questions
FIAT: your questions answered
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Lay your foundation in intelligence analysis
Register for the FIAT (Foundations of Intelligence Analysis Training) or request information without obligation. The training is facilitated on a non-profit basis.