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How to Become a Pi in South Africa?

The Requirements  to Become a Pi in South Africa

 

 

What do Private Investigators Do in South Africa?

A private investigator works on behalf of clients who want to uncover information that cannot be easily  obtained through other means. Bear in mind that  Private Investigators are private citizens rather than members of official law enforcement. In Order to become a private investigator, you must know and respect the laws as they apply to the profession. You also have to apply for a license to operate legally as a private investigator and show  that you are worthy of being licensed.

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What do I need to become a PI in South Africa?

In Order to become a PI in South Africa, you also need to take a PSiRA approved Private Investigator licensing course/ program. Once you submit the proof of your ability to meet the PI requirements and completion of the mandatory course/ Private Investigator training program, PSiRA will register you as a Private Investigator.

 

What are the Requirements needed to become a Private Investigator(PI) in South Africa?

In Order to become a Private Investigator in South Africa , you must meet the following requirements:

  • You must be 18yo or older
  • You must be a citizen of South Africa
  • You must have a clean criminal record
  • You must complete an SA government approved PI licensing program
  • You must not be a member of any national security/ police agency
  • You must pay a small PI registration fee.
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Where to Study Private Investigation in South Africa?

The following are Institutions/Training Centres that offer Courses in Private Investigation:

 

  • HJN Training – Private Investigator.

 

  • INTEC College – INTEC College.

 

  • Forensic Investigation Unisa.

 

  • Risk and Investigation Training Academy.

 

  • Crime Scene Investigation(CSI)| DCC. 

 

 

How much do private investigators earn in South Africa?

According to pay scale, a Private Detective or Investigator earns an average salary of R204,530 per year. People in this job generally don’t have more than 20 years’ experience.

 

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