Certain aspects of the practical training of cadets and students of the specialization of the preliminary investigation in the internal affairs bodies

The article examines the positive experience of using some forms and methods of practical training of cadets and students in mastering the main educational program in the specialty 40.05.01 Legal support of national security of criminal specialization, narrow specialization preliminary investigation in the internal affairs bodies at Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia named after V. I. Kikotya. The personnel, legal, organizational, psychological conditions of the professional performance of investigators in which university graduates have to work are shown. The necessary professional competencies of the future investigator are analyzed. For the best adaptation to the future profession of an investigator in the process of training cadets and students, it is necessary to use elements of practical training, creating conditions that are as close as possible to the real situation of the commission of the crime and its preliminary investigation. The use of role-playing games in solving practical problems in the investigation of crimes is considered, which allows students to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of a crime, as well as its investigation. Attention is paid to the psychological training of cadets, the skills of investigative actions in stressful situations.