Intro to Science-Based Interviewing

Elevate Your Interviewing Expertise
Gain the skills to conduct ethical, science-based interviews. Learn to organize data, create strategic plans, and craft Opening Lines that consider diverse perspectives.
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Why This Course?
Compliant with AB2644 and grounded in modern research, this training avoids pseudo-science and coercion, equipping you with tools for legally sound, research-driven interviews with both children and adults. Led by the CA P.O.S.T. instructors who teach and certify new SBI professionals, this course offers the unique opportunity to learn directly from those shaping the future of Science-Based Interviewing.
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What You’ll Learn
• ORBIT Framework: Build and maintain rapport effectively.
• Strategic Use of Evidence (SUE): Plan and execute evidence-based approaches.
• Cognitive Interviews: Apply memory models for accurate information retrieval.
• Interview Maps: Enhance preparation and outcomes.
This hands-on course combines lectures, discussions, audiovisual aids, and practical exercises.

SEMINAR HIGHLIGHTS

• History and evolution of Science-Based Interviewing (SBI)
• Planning and executing effective interviews
• Building impactful first impressions
• Active listening with the HEEAAR Principle
• Memory and cognition for better outcomes
• Practical exercises to reinforce learning

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