ARE THERE ANY AGE RESTRICTIONS IN THE PRIVATE INVESTIGATION FIELD?
ABSOLUTELY NOT! There is a need for private investigators of all ages. Students between 17 and 25 who exude enthusiasm and seek excitement most often excel in the physical aspects of the job. They are most successful conducting surveillance, tracking fugitives for bail bondsman, repossessing cars, serving papers, etc. Students between 25 and 40 make up the majority of DTI trainees. They have work experience and are looking to change jobs now that they have more clarity and focus regarding their preferred careers. They are seeking job satisfaction and fulfillment, and they want to apply the unique blend of investigative skills and talents they always knew they had, but never acted on. They can fill a variety of investigative positions because of their maturity and good communication skills. Men and women between 40 and 65 perform an important function in a detective agency. They have much wisdom and can clearly think through problems from many perspectives, which gives them an advantage
