How to Find, Manage and Use Online Information more Effectively

Two Day Wokshops

Singapore – April 18th – 19th, 2012
Hong Kong – April 26th – 27th, 2012

One Day Seminar

Malaysia – April 20th, 2012

While general Internet research may appear simple, the World Wide Web can be very difficult to navigate when searching for timely, accurate and actionable intelligence. Most online researchers are unaware of how complex the Internet is, how much information they are missing and the risks they may be taking that could compromise their safety, integrity or privacy.

Toddington International is pleased to be returning to SE Asia in April 2012 and delivering its acclaimed series of comprehensive workshops and seminars aimed at enabling attendees to work smarter online and produce better intelligence products.

Held in Hong Kong and Singapore, the two-day workshops will give attendees hands-on instruction in tools and techniques that will enable them to find better information online in less time at less cost and with less risk.™ 

The compressed one-day seminars in Shanghai and Malaysia will be presented in a fast-moving and compelling presentation format.

This training is ideally suited many private and public sector personnel including

Early bird discounts are available for those who sign-up before March 1st – Group discounts are also available with details available upon enquiry.

For more details and immediate sign up, click here

A select listing of upcoming workshops, seminars and conference speaking engagements.

To book a customized training course, a speaker at your conference, or to partner with us and host an open training event from one to five days in length, contact us or one of our Channel Partners in your region.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Pacific Region Training Centre
February 6th – 10th, 2012
Chilliwack, BC

Canadian Police College
February 6th – 10th, 2012
Ottawa, ON

Hong Kong Police
February 13th – 15th, 2012
Hong Kong, SAR

Gangs, Guns and Girls Training Symposium
February 16th – 17th, 2012
Vancouver, BC

Online Research Skills for Professionals – One-day Seminar
February 27th, 2012
Jersey, UK Channel Islands

Internet Investigations and Research Techniques – Two-Day Workshop
February 28th – 29th, 2012
Jersey, UK Channel Islands

Internet Investigations and Research Techniques – Two-Day Workshop
March 1st – 2nd, 2012
Guernsey, UK Channel Islands

Online Research Skills for Professionals – One Day Workshop
March 7th, 2012
New Westminster, BC

Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Pacific Region Training Centre
March 12th – 16th, 2012
Chilliwack, BC

Canadian Police College
March 12th – 16th, 2012
Ottawa, ON

Social Media Internet and Law Enforcement (SMILE) Conference
March 25th – 28th, 2012
Vancouver, BC

Internet Intelligence – Three Day Workshop
March 26th – 28th, 2012
University of Cambridge, UK

One-Day Internet Research Workshop
April 16th, 2012
Sydney, Australia

West Yorkshire Police Training and Development Centre
April 16th – 20th, 2012
Wakefield, West Yorkshire

One-Day Internet Research Workshop
April 17th, 2012
Melbourne, Australia

Internet Intelligence – Two Day Workshop
April 18th-19th, 2012
Singapore

One-Day Internet Research Workshop
April 19th, 2012
Canberra, Australia

One-Day Internet Research Workshop
April 20th, 2o12
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

One-Day Internet Research Workshop
April 19th, 2012
Brisbane, Australia

Internet Intelligence – Two Day Workshop
April 26th-27th, 2012
Hong Kong, SAR

Toddington International Inc. (“TII”) is pleased to announce the US version of its acclaimed e-Learning program “Using the Internet as an Investigative Research Tool” will now be offered through the Hetherington Group’s Smarter Academy, the newest member of its international Channel Partner program.

Aimed at enabling personnel to find better online open source information in less time, at less cost and with less risk™, “Using the Internet as an Investigative Research Tool” is a continually updated e-learning program that has been completed by over 6,000 investigators, intelligence professionals and knowledge workers in both the public and private sector since its initial release in 2002. This comprehensive course takes approximately 40 person/hours to complete and students have up to six months to complete the program. In addition to the United States, region-specific versions of the course are available for Canada, the United Kingdom and Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.

The Canadian version of the course is accredited by the Ontario Police College and the UK (Financial Investigator’s) version is accredited by the National Policing Improvement Agency.

“We are excited, not only to be releasing a US version of our highly sought-after e-Learning course, but also to be working closely with Cynthia Hetherington and the Hetherington Group’s Smarter Academy who, for over a decade have established themselves as the clear leaders in Internet Research and Intelligence Training in the United States” said Julie Clegg, President of Toddington International Inc. “We look forward to a long and productive relationship with Cynthia and her team” she added.

“We have long recognized Toddington International’s global success in Internet Research training delivery and their expertise in e-Learning development and delivery in this specialized area,” said Cynthia Hetherington of the Hetherington Group. “We are looking forward to delivering this best-of-breed product to our clients in the United States as a part of our full range of investigative and intelligence solutions” she went on to say.

With credit card payments accepted online, students can enroll and gain immediate access to “Using the Internet as an Investigative Research Tool” course materials by visiting the Toddington e-Learning website.

About Toddington International Inc.

Founded in 1997, Toddington International Inc. (“TII”) provides both classroom based Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Services, instruction and distance learning programs to agencies and organizations in North America, Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle East, providing its clients with the training, skills, knowledge and tools to use the Internet to efficiently and effectively locate, identify and develop the critical information needed for intelligence gathering and investigation.

TII currently provides instruction on an ongoing basis at the Canadian Police College, the Pacific Region Training Centre of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Ontario Police College. In the United Kingdom, TII provides training to police agencies throughout that country via the West Yorkshire Police Training and Development Centre and the National Policing Improvement Agency.

In the private sector, TII provides services to a number of global Fortune 500 clients in the financial services, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industry focusing on issues ranging from compliance and business intelligence to brand protection, corporate security and risk mitigation.

About the Hetherington Group

Hetherington Group offers over 18 years experience conducting investigative due diligence, corporate intelligence, Internet and online investigations and has formulated highly effective research and analysis methodologies based on experience, expertise and actionable intelligence.

A full service provider, the Hetherington Group utilizes a global network of subject experts and several thousand open source products to gather timely information for real time decision makers.

Having trained over 10,000 members of law enforcement, legal and accounting firms, corporate loss prevention and security professionals as well as regional and international associations, the Hetherington Group tailors it’s services to the organizations needs and goals and has the distinct honor of being rated in the top 5% of training events offered at conferences since the mid-1990′s. Hetherington Group’s material is timely, lively and actionable, and students leave training seminars and course with useful information, which can be used in the course of their own investigations.

Contact

Julie Clegg,
Toddington International Inc.
+1 604 468 9222

Marissa Sears
Hetherington Group
+1 973 706 7525

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Update, February 1st, 2012: This workshop is now close to fully subscribed and available seats are very limited – we suggest acting soon in order to secure your place on this course. Reservations are being taken for the Autumn workshop scheduled to take place at Cambridge University September 17th – 19th, 2012.

Toddington International Inc. will be delivering its seventh annual 3-day Internet Intelligence training workshop offered in partnership with the International Chamber of Commerce – Commercial Crime Section, March 26 to 28, 2012 at Cambridge University.

This highly acclaimed and comprehensive workshop is designed for professionals who wish to use the Internet more efficiently, cost effectively and securely for research, intelligence and information gathering.

With a business intelligence and security focus this workshop is ideally suited to:

- Security Professionals in the Financial Services and Insurance Industries
- Government and Private Sector Investigators
- Competitive Intelligence Researchers and Analysts
- Journalists and Knowledge Workers

This course will be held at St. Catharine’s College. Founded in 1473, St. Catharine’s is situated in the centre of Cambridge close to the many historic buildings and shops and within easy reach of the railway station. There will be a number of enjoyable social evening events including a tour of Cambridge, a dinner at the historic “Eagle” pub and a night out La Mimosa, a popular Italian restaurant situated on the banks of the River Cam.

For full details and a PDF brochure on this program visit the ICC web site or contact Annette Galloway at the ICC London offices or telephone +44 (0)20 7423 6960.