Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) CPD Event
Service Description
ABE interviews are some of the most legally scrutinised work any investigator undertakes. The Achieving Best Evidence in Criminal Proceedings guidance — updated in 2022 — sets the national standard for interviewing vulnerable and intimidated witnesses across all agencies. For local authority investigators, compliance with ABE Is not optional: it governs how evidence from children, people with disabilities, and trauma-affected individuals is gathered, preserved, and presented to a court. This 1 day CPD Event is designed for practitioners in this field. Certificates of CPD are available. Who should attend? Public and Local authorities of all ranks who work in or may undertake ABE Interviews and require CPD. Course date Tuesday 12th May 2026 (9.30 AM to 4.30PM). Registration opens at 9.00AM HOW TO BOOK £199 + VAT Booking: Payment can be made via the website by PayPal/debit/credit card or select the Pay in person option if you are booking on behalf of your organisation. This will allow an invoice to be raised to obtain a Purchase order number but your place will still be secured on the course (subject to payment) Further enquiries can be made via info@bdgtrainingconsultancy.co.uk for further information.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
1. Course Registration: • Participants must register for courses through the BDG Training Consultancy website (bdgtrainingconsultancy.co.uk). • Full payment or a Purchase order (if applicable) must be made at the time of booking to secure a spot in the course. • Confirmation of booking will be sent via email once the registration and payment are completed. 2. Payment Methods: • We accept payments via credit/debit card, PayPal, bank transfer or Purchase Order • For bank transfers, payment must be received within 7 days of booking; otherwise, the reservation may be canceled. 3. Corporate Bookings: • Organisations wishing to book courses for multiple employees should contact BDG Training Consultancy directly for group rates and customised booking processes. • A purchase order or formal agreement may be required for corporate bookings. Cancellation Policy 1. Participant Cancellations: • Cancellations made more than 7 days before the course start date will receive a full refund minus a £50 administration fee. • Cancellations made between 7 to 14 days before the course start date will receive a 50% refund. • No refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 15 days before the course start date. • Participants may transfer their booking to another individual without incurring a fee, provided BDG Training Consultancy is notified at least 7 days before the course start date. 2. Course Cancellations by BDG Training Consultancy: • BDG Training Consultancy reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses if necessary. • In the event of a cancellation or reschedule by BDG Training Consultancy, participants will be offered a full refund or the option to transfer to another course date. 3. Force Majeure: • BDG Training Consultancy is not liable for cancellations due to circumstances beyond our control, such as natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other unforeseen events (force majeure). • In such cases, BDG Training Consultancy will attempt to reschedule the course, and participants will be given the option to attend the rescheduled course or receive a full refund. General Terms and Conditions All course materials are for the exclusive use of participants and may not be reproduced or distributed without permission. BDG Training Consultancy is committed to protecting the privacy and security of participants’ personal information. Please refer to BDG Data Protection Policy.
Contact Details
07495 930125
bdgtrainingconsultancy@gmail.com
2 Batemans Lane, Wythall, Birmingham, UK
