The current on-line Continuing Education
'webinar' available to PEOA forum members:

Using An Interpreter for Polygraph Examinations

Participating Members Only; no fee!

Using the published Federal guidelines; this is split up
into a series of daily postings throughout this month.



Fall 2012 training and seminars to here posted here soon




8-hour polygraph fundamentals refresher,
May 19 (Saturday) 2012, in Los Angeles.
Members and their guests only- 818-883-6969.



2012 PCSOT Post Conviction Sexual Offender Testing seminar
40-hour fundamentals:
Of note:
basics/ASTM PCSOT Standard / countermeasures /
juveniles / little-known Federal training difference
April 16-20. 2012 in Los Angeles.
Members only- 818-883-6969.


 

2011 PCSOT Post Conviction Sexual Offender Testing seminar
40 hour fundamentals
August 22-26, 2011 in Los Angeles.



FREE two-day in-person Polygraph Workshop:

1: CE Polygraph Fundamentals Skills Update Workshop

2: CE Immigration Polygraph basics workshop

January 14-15, 2011 in Van Nuys CA

Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificates.

Participating PEOA Members Only; no fee!



 

Next 2011 Immigration Polygraph Seminars
in-person, schedules sent directly to members.


2011 Immigration Polygraph
seminar copyrighted material
handouts typically include:

IMMIGRATION/ASYLUM/REFUGEE POLYGRAPHS

Polygraph for Immigration / Asylum / Refugee applicants

Information on the US Asylum Program

Asylum polygraph information

Acronyms involved with
Immigration/Asylum/Refugee matters
(Know what these initials stand for, or risk looking
uninformed when dealing with immigration attorneys!)

The US Government�s definition of Asylum

The required elements of Asylum

What determines a �Well-Founded Fear�?

What is �Persecution�?

The REAL ID Act of 2005

The REAL ID Act of 2005:
Corroborating Evidence
� . . . . may require other evidence to
corroborate otherwise credible testimony�

Key laws involving Asylum

What is a �Merits Hearing�?

Definition of Marriage Immigration Fraud

Sample: an actual Asylum Hearing appointment letter

Affidavit of Support (19 pages)

VAWA: Violence Against Women Act
(increasingly involved in immigration matters)

Websites of government agencies
connected to immigration/asylum

Definition of Amnesty

Amnesty information

The major sources of evidence

Definition of �Expert Witness�

Testifying in court as a Polygraph Expert

Other types of Immigration-related hearings

Glossary of Immigration terms

More asylum polygraph information

Bars to Asylum
(no exceptions:
if any of these apply to an applicant,
asylum will not be granted)

A potential bar to asylum,
and how to deal with it:
If applicant was a member of
the military in his homeland.
(As a military member, he may be
considered to be a �persecutor� himself)

News story, misconduct and wrongly deporting/denying

Typical technique used, asylum polygraph examination

Report example, asylum polygraph examination

Example:
declaration, under penalty of perjury
(when submitting a polygraph report into court evidence;
often done on �pleading �numbered- paper�)

Sample sheet: pleading paper
(you can photocopy)

News story involving immigration and polygraph

Example:
website of an Immigration/Asylum polygraph specialist

Using an Interpreter
(Federal training)

Using an Interpreter
(additional Federal training)

Federal Rules of Evidence
(Article VII: Opinions and Expert Testimony)

Federal Rule of Evidence 702
(Testimony by Experts: qualified by knowledge,
skill, experience, training, or education)

Immigration/Asylum textbooks
(build your library)


--- Dates and specifications are subject to change---





PAST IN-PERSON EVENTS:


FREE two-day Polygraph Workshop:
1: CE Polygraph Fundamentals Skills Update Workshop
2: CE Immigration Polygraph basics

October 22-23, 2008 in Los Angeles CA

Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificates.

Participating Members Only; no fee!




FREE two-day Polygraph Workshop:
Polygraph Fundamentals Refresher

January 17-18, 2008 in Van Nuys CA

Including hands-on with all 4 polygraph manufacturers!

Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificate.

Participating Members Only; no fee!




FREE two-day Polygraph Workshop:
'Polygraph Skills Update'

December 12-13, 2007 in Los Angeles CA

Brush-up on basic theory and technique,
and also learn some new information.


Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificate.

Participating Members Only; no fee!




FREE one-day Polygraph Workshop:
'Limestone Laboratory'

October 19, 2007 in Los Angeles CA

See newest model; speak with veteran users;
learn some little-known 'tips and tricks'.


Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificate.

Participating Members Only; no fee!




FREE two-day Polygraph Workshop:
1: Polygraph Fundamentals Skills Update Workshop
2: Immigration Polygraph Workshop

July 11-12, 2007 in Woodland Hills CA

Including hands-on with all 4 polygraph manufacturers!

Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificate.

Participating Members Only; no fee!




FREE one-day Polygraph Workshop:
Manual Chart Scoring using the
DACA Numerical Evaluation Scoring System


November 15, 2006 in Los Angeles CA
and
April 1, 2007 in Los Angeles CA
and
July 1, 2007 in Chicago IL

Learn more exacting techniques than
those taught at typical civilian polygraph
academies; this is formatted straight from
DACA's excellent 70-page scoring manual.


Need spelling of your name in advance
for your Continuing Education certificate.

Participating Members Only; no fee!