Frontline Investigator Training Academy is officially ready for deployment, and this moment represents far more than the launch of a website. It marks the sharing of real-world investigative knowledge that has been earned, not theorized—knowledge built over decades of doing the work, learning hard lessons, and navigating the realities of criminal investigations.
It is important to be clear from the very beginning: Frontline Investigator Training Academy is not a certification program. No licenses, credentials, or state-recognized certifications are issued through this platform. Instead, the training is based entirely on practical experience from licensed private investigators with 30 to 60 years of hands-on investigative work.
This training was not created from textbooks, classroom theory, or generic online material. It was developed from years spent in the field working real criminal cases, including homicides, aggravated assaults, missing persons investigations, and criminal defense matters. The lessons shared are the result of actual interviews, evidence review, report writing, courtroom preparation, mistakes, successes, and accountability.
To make this knowledge accessible and to allow users to experience the value of the training firsthand, the first three training modules are completely free. After creating an account at frontline-academy.com, users can access these modules immediately. Each module includes a true-or-false quiz at the end, allowing participants to check their understanding and receive a score before moving forward.
Many people enter the investigative field with a misunderstanding of what the work truly involves. Popular media often portrays private investigation in a narrow and unrealistic way. In reality, investigations require discipline, ethics, attention to detail, critical thinking, and a strong understanding of how decisions and documentation can impact real lives. Frontline Investigator Training Academy was created to address those realities honestly.
This platform is designed for individuals considering a career in private investigation, licensed investigators seeking practical insight, criminal justice students, and members of the public who want a deeper understanding of how investigations actually work. The training focuses on mindset, process, and real-world application—not theory alone.
Frontline Investigator Training Academy exists because too much hard-earned knowledge in this profession is lost when experienced investigators retire without passing it on. This platform is one way of preserving that experience and sharing it responsibly with the next generation.
This training does not promise shortcuts or guarantees. What it offers is realism, integrity, and insight drawn from decades of doing the work when it mattered most.
The academy is now live. We invite you to explore the platform, complete the free modules, and decide for yourself the value of experience-based investigative training.
Visit frontline-academy.com to get started.
Marvin Dixon/Founder
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