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Course Overview<\/div>\n

Prepare for the Louisiana Private Investigator Exam while learning practical investigative skills including surveillance, interviews\/statements, records checks, subpoena procedures, database research, photography, locating witnesses and missing persons, and testifying techniques.<\/p>\n

Age requirement:<\/strong> Must be at least 18<\/strong> and present a government-issued photo ID to sit for the exam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Quick Facts<\/div>\n

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Date(s)<\/div>\n
Apr 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 2026 (exam: Apr 26)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Time<\/div>\n
Fri:<\/strong> 6:00\u201310:00 PM
\nSat\/Sun:<\/strong> 8:00 AM\u20135:00 PM<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Hours<\/div>\n
40<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Tuition<\/div>\n
$425<\/strong> (textbook included)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Exam Fee<\/div>\n
$100<\/strong> due on exam date (check\/money order only), payable to LSBPIE<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Instructor<\/div>\n
Kirk Menard<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Registration<\/div>\n

\nLearn more and register
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\nDeadline:<\/span> Apr 2, 2026 \u2022 11:59 PM<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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