Andrew Patterson is a highly skilled professional investigator with over 30 years’ experience working across various investigative environments, including workplace disciplinary matters, corruption enquiries, and criminal investigations. Andrew is the National President of the Australian Institute of Professional Investigators and has designed and delivered training and awareness sessions relating to investigations, ethics, bullying and harassment, fraud, and corruption.
He has carried out investigations, and associated training within local government, state public sector agencies, federal departments, and private sector companies.
Core Capabilities
30 years in Corporate Training and Coaching
Experience working within the Local Government and Private sector
Experienced trainer/facilitator and assessor
Experienced in the design and development of training programs
Investigative services, with a focus on unethical workplace conduct (fraud)
Internal ombudsman and governance manager services to Local Government
Fraud and corruption trainer
Qualifications
Master of Arts (English)
Master of Ethics and Legal Studies
Graduate Diploma in Child Protection Investigation
Bachelor of Business
Certificate IV in Government Investigations
Mediation Workshop
Transport Appeal Boards – Member Training
Advanced Project Management
The Policy Development Process
Certificate in Risk Management
Certificate in Cognitive Interviewing
Certificate in Corporate Investigations
Programs delivered by Andrew:
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