Founded in 1971, the National Intelligence Academy (NIA) is one of the longest standing private training academies dedicated to the continuing education of law enforcement and intelligence personnel, in the United States.  NIA is the premier provider of training for the Technical Investigator at the Federal, State, and local agency levels.  NIA features courses in Electronic Audio and Video Surveillance, Video Surveillance using Internet Protocal Technology, Surveillance/Tracking Operational Concepts and Technology, Covert Neutralization of of Locking Devices, Advance Audio and Video Concealment Techniques, and Counter Terrorism courses and more.