Seminar: Background Investigation/Oral Interview – Belton, TX – June 9-10, 2026

Topics to be covered in this seminar are:

• Fundamentals of the E.E.O.C. Guidelines
• Relationship of EEO Guidelines to background investigations and interviews
• Role of the investigator and interviewer in discrimination complaints
• Necessary documentation of investigation and interview procedures
• Determining job-related areas for investigation and interview
• Objectives of the background investigation
• Use of the Personal History Statement
• Evaluation of background findings
• Determination of personal characteristics for investigation and interview
• Pre interview objectives
• Use of the Interview Guide
• Use of the Interview Summary Form
• Interview objectives
• Use of situational reasoning questions
• Do’s and don’ts of successful interviewing

All Law Enforcement participants will receive 16 hours TCOLE credit for this class