Basic Courses

The basic courses are designed to provide a introduction to peace operations and major related issues. The topics included are identified following an assessment of training needs among beneficiaries and a review of available courses at major training institutions. They also reflect trends and issues related to relevant UN Resolutions.

 

In order to ensure the best possible outreach, the courses are delivered primarely through e-learning. Blended approaches, i.e. combination of on-line learning with face-to-face, are also envisaged.

 

Basic courses for 2012 are:

 

The goal of the course is to review the organization of peacekeeping operations by providing an overview of the framework in which they are developed, studying their overall structure and discussing the roles and responsibilities of the different actors involved.

 

The course is available on the following dates:

 

 

Important! Due to the large number of requests to extend the registration period, the starting date of the course has been postponed to 06 February 2012. The new deadline for application is 01 February 2012.

 

 

 

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Understanding Conflict and Conflict Analysis | on-line (English)

The goal of the course is to provide participants with an overview of the key elements of conflict analysis and how these can be integrated into the context of pre-intervention assessment and planning of a peace operation.