SAPPA Advanced Training 2026

R3 000,00

Advance your professional polygraph skills with this APA Approved Advanced Training presented by Pam Shaw, APA Board Member (President Elect). This intensive 2-day course is designed for APA Approved & Accredited Examiners and professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in advanced polygraph techniques.

Course Details

Date: 14 & 15 August 2026
Time: 08:00 – 16:00 (Both Days)
Duration: 16 Hours (Over 2 Days)

Presenter: Pam Shaw
APA Board Member (President Elect)

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SAPPA Advanced Training 2026 (APA Approved)

Advance your professional polygraph skills with this APA Approved Advanced Training presented by Pam Shaw, APA Board Member (President Elect). This intensive 2-day course is designed for APA Approved & Accredited Examiners and professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in advanced polygraph techniques.

Course Details

Date: 14 & 15 August 2026
Time: 08:00 – 16:00 (Both Days)
Duration: 16 Hours (Over 2 Days)

Presenter: Pam Shaw
APA Board Member (President Elect)

Training Topics

1. Advanced Test Question Construction

Duration: 4 Hours

Learn how to construct effective, accurate and legally defensible test questions to improve examination quality and reliability.


2. Countermeasure Recognition and Evaluation

Duration: 4 Hours

Understand how to identify, evaluate and respond to deliberate attempts by examinees to manipulate polygraph test results.


3. Conducting an Effective Pre-Test Interview

Duration: 4 Hours

Master the techniques required to conduct professional pre-test interviews that establish rapport and improve examination outcomes.


4. Lafayette Software Training (EDGE)

Duration: 4 Hours

Comprehensive EDGE software training conducted via Zoom, covering practical usage and advanced functionality.

Who Should Attend?

This training is open to:

  • APA Approved & Accredited Examiners
  • SAPPA Members
  • Non-Members
  • Guests interested in professional polygraph training

Venue

Jacaranda Kinderhuis
Stormvoël Offramp
South Africa


Lunch & Refreshments

Your registration includes:

  • Training materials
  • Refreshments
  • Lunch on both days

Course Fees

SAPPA Members

R2,000

Non-SAPPA Members

R3,000

Registration Includes:

  • 16 Hours of Training
  • Course Materials
  • Refreshments
  • Lunch

Reservations & Enquiries

Riaan Tredoux
📧 riaantredoux@imigofc.co.za

David van Wyngaard
📧 davidv@boxer.co.za


Why Attend?

This APA Approved training provides valuable practical knowledge from an internationally respected presenter. Participants will gain advanced skills in:

  • Test question development
  • Countermeasure detection
  • Professional interviewing techniques
  • Lafayette EDGE software

Enhance your expertise while earning professional development through an intensive 16-hour training programme.


SAPPA Commitment

SAPPA is committed to Professionalism, Integrity and Excellence through continued professional education.