January 7 to February 12, 2009

United Nations Integrated Mission Staff Officers Course (UNIMSOC VI)

Cornwallis, Nova Scotia

This six-week training course is designed to prepare participants for entry into a United Nation (UN) integrated mission headquarters.The course focuses on the complex nature of a peace operation, and on the use of an integrated approach to problem-solving in this context.

This course is given in English.

January 12 to February 6, 2009

 Planning for Integrated Missions Course (PIM)

KCB Leadership Centre, Kenya

The purpose of this course is to support participants in their development of a strong understanding of the various dimensions of complex peace operations, such as security, humanitarian, legal, ethical and logistic dimensions, and how they each contribute to the overall functioning of a multi-disciplinary/multi-dimensional integrated peace operations mission.  

The targeted participant is a mid-level career officer, either in the police or military (senior Captain to Lt. Cols) or humanitarian or development workers in middle-leadership positions.