The Academy for Investigative Scientific Training

Basic Polygraph Examination Course in South Africa

World renowned Nate Gordon will be returning to South Africa as the Academy for Scientific Investigative Training will be hosting an American Polygraph Association accredited beginner polygraph course in Gauteng, South Africa, from 8 January 2024 to 15 March 2024. If you wish to start a career as a skilled polygraph examiner and lie detector with an internationally recognized qualification, then this is the place to start. The Academy for Scientific Investigative Training is a professional institution offering a comprehensive education in the art of the detection of deception. Studies of theory, history and psychophysiology are pursued through lecture and […]

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Academy for Scientific Investigative Training: Advanced Polygraph Course

The Academy for Scientific Investigative Training will be hosting a polygraph advanced training seminar accredited by the American Polygraph Association on 18 and 19 February 2023. The event will take place live in Centurion, Gauteng at the Golden Pipit Country Conference Centre or can be attended online. Topics will be: Data Analysis Systems: Pros and Cons Maximizing the Acquaintence Test Deliberate Distortions: Countermeasures and Augmentations Evidence Statement Test: What It Is and How To Use It Prices for the event (Price have been sent with a rand/dollar exchange rate of R17.00 to $1.00: Normal Price: R5100.00 SAPFED Members: R2550.00 Current […]

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Forensic Assessment Interview and Integrated Interrogation (FAINT) Training Course in Gauteng

The Academy for Scientific Investigative Training will be presenting a Forensic Assessment Interview and Integrated Interrogation (FAINT) course from 6 to 10 February 2023 in Centurion, Gauteng. The Forensic Assessment Interview was developed by researchers at the Academy and has been successfully used around the world for over 30 years to accurately determine an interviewee’s veracity by the law enforcement, security, intelligence, legal and human resource communities. The price for the course has been determined at R17.00 to the dollar, and as such the following prices will be applicable: Normal Price: R10 200.00 SAPFED Members: R8 500.00 ISOPE Members: R7 […]

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Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

The Protection of Personal Information Act and Polygraph Examinations

With the implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act many questions have been raised as to how the act will influence the implementation of polygraph examinations in South Africa. In order to ensure the compliance of the PISA Integrity Assessment Centre, the PISA Pre-Employment Screening Centre and the Polygraph Institute of South Africa we attended a training workshop held at Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry House. It is with great pride that all branches of the PISA Integrity Assessment Centre complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act and is ready, equipped and willing to assist any of […]

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Southern African Polygraph Federation

Professional Development and Continuous Education Seminar

6 and 7 September 2013 SAPFED is proud to present this professional development and continuous education seminar to be held on the 6th and 7th of September 2013 at J’Cups in Clubview Centurion in conjunction with the 2013 AGM. The Seminar is open to all professionals who have an interest in polygraph and presenting of polygraph evidence. Investigators and clients who make use of polygraph are welcome to attend and will benefit from this seminar and training. COST: R625 for members R950 for non members Space is limited and bookings will only be confirmed upon receipt of payment. PROGRAMME Ryan […]

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