One instructor from CCOPAB participates in training conducted by DPKO
One of the instructors from CCOPAB participated in the first training conducted by the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) together with other members of the various peacekeeping centers and personnel related to this area. The objective of the activity was to test the modules and training exercises concerning Civil Protection which had just been developed.
The event occurred from 4 to 8 of July in the facilities of the Swedish Armed Forces International Centre (SWEDINT) placed in Stockholm, Sweden, with the participation of 23 students and 5 instructors who represented 22 different nationalities.
The training aimed at gathering opinions and suggestions from the experts of the State Members concerning the training modules and exercises based on the scenarios developed by the Integrated Training Service (ITS).
More specifically, the event focused on gathering opinions about the learning performance, contents and methodology in order to confirm the acceptability and the intended use of the training pack by the state members.
Based on the collected results, DPKO will improve and conclude the modules to be used. This UN department will be in charge of personnel training and of the functions related to Civil Protection in peacekeeping operations
