Earn your Certificate in Professional Private Investigations

Work with educators and field experts while earning the new Certificate in Professional Private Investigations from PDI of the University of North Texas. This new program prepares students to enter the field of private investigations.

Every program is taught by professional faculty, attorneys and practitioners in the field. This curriculum offers over 200 hours of instruction broken down into 11 classes, including special topics. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a Certificate in Professional Private Investigations from PDI and be automatically eligible to sit for the licensing PI exam in Texas. (after meeting all other PSB licensing requirements)

Features of the Private Investigations Program

• Over 200 hours of live instruction
• Taught by seasoned experts who have both practical and teaching experience
• Only program approved by the state that allows you to immediately sit for the licensing exam, without having to meet the 3 year work experience requirement (after meeting all other PSB licensing requirements)
• Convenient locations in Dallas, Houston and Central Texas
• All inclusive tuition includes texts and materials

Financial Assistance

Private Student loans are available from Sallie Mae.  To apply, follow these steps:
Go to www.salliemae.com.  Click on the orange "apply now" button.  Select Texas and then Professional Development Institute from the drop down menus.  Accept the terms and proceed with completing the application.
If you have any questions, please contact Tami Russell at 866.374.0876 or trussell@pdi.org.