Introduction The United Nations has a comprehensive system of security management in order to ensure that they are able to perform their peacekeeping and other duties in potentially volatile areas. In addition to requiring training like Basic Security in the Field (BSITF-II) and Advanced Security in the Field (ASITF), the UN also requires each area…
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Advanced Security in the Field (ASITF)
Introduction United Nations personnel are no longer seen as neutral peacekeepers in times of war or conflict but are now actively targeted for violence in the areas where the UN operates. In order to train United Nations personnel they developed two courses for use in training. Basic Security in the Field (BSITF) and Advanced Security…
Basic Security in the Field (BSITF)
The Basic Security in the Field (BSITF) Course is the e-learning course produced for the United Nations. This is information that anyone involved in a UN operation must complete as part of their introduction to the UN Security apparatus. The BSITF course is a self-paced online course taking 3-4 hours and containing 7 modules. The…