Training and education for security in front of new challenges

• Main Authors: Kešetović Želimir, Banović Božidar, Radović Ivica
• Format: Article
• Language: srp
• Published: University of Belgrade - Faculty of Security Studies, Belgrade 2017-01-01
• Series: Godišnjak Fakulteta bezbednosti
• Subjects: security; training; education; police
• Online Access: https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1821-150X/2017/1821-150X1701095K.pdf

Security agencies and services in the modern world can not be effective without proper education and training. This is especially true for the police that is the central agency in charge of security in each country. The police, both as a function and organization/institution, is older than police training and education. When the societies became more complex, the police function itself became more and more complex and the conduct of police tasks became more demanding, conditioning the necessity of owning certain corpus of knowledge, skills and habits, and in time, and the adoption of appropriate values. In response to these requests, various forms of police education and training emerged on different levels, and in variety way of organization, quality, etc. Training's for policing vary from country to country. In the modern police, their members today can not successfully perform their jobs without proper education and/or training and this issue came in the center of attention of modern and effective police organizations. In the paper most interesting experiences and tendencies in police training and education are presented.