Objectives

Intensive Training, Extensive Networks

The course and curriculum were designed by senior leaders and practitioners from the European Union (EU) – with input from NATO and United Nations (UN) officials – as well as international security and risk analysis experts. Participants will develop essential practical skills and will acquire far-reaching knowledge for a career in the international security and crisis response fields.

Building Essential Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of major forms of risks
• Tools for global conflict and risk analysis
• Open Source Intelligence
• Fundamentals of Early Warning
• Crisis Communication
• Cyber Security
• Understanding the Crisis Cycle 
• Advancing comprehensive responses to man-made and natural disasters
• Practical preparations for a mission in a crisis situation
• Coping with crises under stress
• Best practices and lessons learned from major actors in the field