Welcome to the Education Page

The chapter actively monitor such opportunities and will share these with you through this page.

Browse the different tabs to discover interesting education and training opportunities.

Contact your chapter board members for any additional infromation

New interesting training program in 2021: “Security issues and organizations at national level in Switzerland”.

The Geneva Center for Security Policy (GSCP) and the National Security Network (RNS) are organizing a training course in 2021 on the theme of security issues and organizations at the Swiss national level.

This training is aimed at senior executives from all public bodies as well as from all private economic sectors contributing to the security of Switzerland. This training is structured around 3 modules of three successive days. The three modules take place in Bern, Zürich and Geneva respectively.

The objectives of this training are as follows:

• Acquire an overview of security issues at the national level, be aware of the vulnerabilities of our society, which is both globalized and urbanized, the fragility of which the coronavirus crisis has recently revealed.
• Understand the organization of the country's internal security, know the role of its key players as well as the personalities in charge of responsibilities, in the spirit of the motto "In Krisen Köpfe kennen" (KKK).
• To assimilate the conduct and functioning of the country in the event of a crisis, to integrate the role and interactions between the various crisis management bodies in the public and private sectors.

Organization and employers: The training course is organized by the Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP). It is jointly sponsored by the GCSP and the delegate of the Confederation and the cantons to the National Security Network (RNS).

Course management: The training course is co-directed by the delegate of the Confederation and the cantons within the National Security Network and by the DDPS general officer stationed at the GCSP.

Number of participants: The number of participants per training course is a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 24.

Languages of instruction: Instruction is provided in German (Hochdeutsch) or French, without simultaneous translation. The vast majority of speakers will be able to answer questions in both languages.

Available brochures

French

German

Registration Forms