Content The #SHEisIPA team are delighted to deliver the ‘Empowering Female Leaders – in the IPA and Beyond’ seminar, which will focus on the role of ‘leadership’ from both an International Police Association, academic and practitioner perspective, with contributions from leadership professionals across the world. Target group: Women who are already in leadership positions or […]
Young Police Officers’ Seminar (YPOS) 2026 Future Meets Training – Digitalisation in Police Operational Training Selm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 2–9 August 2026 The International Police Association invites young police officers from all IPA Sections to participate in the Young Police Officers’ Seminar (YPOS) 2026, a flagship international training and exchange event. YPOS 2026 will bring […]
Description NextGEN Advanced is designed mainly for participants who have successfully completed the NextGEN programme. This advanced course moves beyond foundations and focuses on intensive training, applied learning and complex operational scenarios. The week is structured as a progressive journey: from advanced analysis and preparation, into live environments, and finally into full-scale operational response. What […]
Description This seminar explores the demanding role of police officers as negotiators in crises such as domestic violence incidents, suicide threats, and hostage situations. Participants will learn structured approaches to crisis communication, de-escalation, and conflict resolution, while developing strategies to remain calm and effective under pressure. Legal and ethical dimensions of police negotiations will also […]
Description English language skills are a prerequisite for participation in the seminar. For more complex content, there is language support from the seminar instructor, who speaks fluent German. During the advanced OSINT course, participants will acquire additional skills needed to conduct intensive investigations on the Internet. After completing this course, you will be able to […]
International Police Association Hosting Section Meeting September 4-7, 2026 The Portuguese Section invites all IPA Sections to join us at this meeting to share information, questions, and ideas on how to better serve our members. This meeting represents an excellent opportunity for all Sections to interact and collaborate. In particular, Sections that host IPA Houses […]
Description In this seminar, participants learn to recognize terrorist structures and networks – Islamist, right-wing and left-wing extremist – and to realistically assess their effects on internal security. They identify indicators of radicalisation and attack preparation and transfer this knowledge to everyday police work. In addition, current threat situations are analysed and police prevention, investigation […]
Description This three-day course is designed for active and retired police officers with little or no prior knowledge of tactical emergency medicine. It introduces the philosophy of tactical pre-hospital trauma care, emphasizing the need to treat multi-system trauma patients as complex individuals with unique medical and tactical requirements. This often calls for a different approach […]
IPA Brasil is pleased to invite members to the 3rd edition of Favela on Duty, running from 19–30 September. This international police exchange programme offers participants first-hand experience with Rio de Janeiro’s specialised police units in high-intensity urban environments. Officers will take part in operational and theoretical training, visit local police units, and engage in […]