Distance learning qualification success for security consultant

Secured by Design member company Cougar Monitoring recently supported one of their security consultants whilst they undertook the Police Crime Prevention Academy’s Site Security Awareness qualification.

Officers from West Yorkshire Police undertake specialist qualification

West Yorkshire Police are the latest to enable staff to undertake an accredited qualification from the Police Crime Prevention Academy in support of their specialist role, with their Headquarters Crime Prevention Team and District Crime Prevention Officers working towards a Level 4 Crime Prevention for Practitioners qualification.

Oxford City Council staff undertake accredited crime prevention qualification

Two Oxford City Council officers are the latest candidates to undertake the Police Crime Prevention Academy’s accredited Level 4 Certificate in Crime Prevention qualification, which supports those who provide specialist crime prevention and community safety advice as part of their role.

Safer Streets Specialised Workshop

The Police Crime Prevention Academy is offering specialised support to Police & Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales who have been successful with their Safer Streets Fund bids.

Officers from eight police forces undertake Level 4 Crime Prevention qualification

Officers from eight police forces across the country are amongst the latest to undertake the accredited Level 4 Certificate in Crime Prevention for Practitioners qualification delivered by the Police Crime Prevention Academy.

Distinguished academic educates officers on CPTED

A distinguished academic has been working with the Police Crime Prevention Academy in the delivery of an accredited specialist crime prevention qualification for West Yorkshire Police staff.

Lancashire Constabulary PCSO Coaches undertake crime prevention qualification

Lancashire Constabulary are continuing to improve the service it offers to the public by investing in an accredited crime prevention qualification for its officers.

Safer Streets Fund

Support for successful Safer Streets Fund bids

The Police Crime Prevention Academy is offering specialised support to Police & Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales who have been successful with their Safer Streets Fund bids.

West Midlands Police

West Midlands Police staff praised after attaining specialist crime prevention qualifications

West Midlands Police Design Out Crime manager Mark Silvester has paid tribute to a number of the force’s staff who have successfully completed specialist accredited crime prevention qualifications through the Police Crime Prevention Academy.

Oxford Crime Prevention

Diploma for Crime Prevention Design Advisor at the University of Oxford

Lesley Nesbitt, Crime Prevention Design Advisor (CPDA) at the University of Oxford, has gained the Police Crime Prevention Academy’s Level 5 Diploma in Crime Prevention – Designing Out Crime. This is the recognised qualification for police Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCOs) as well as those in roles that involve providing specialist advice on the subject.

What our delegates are saying

Metropolitan Police Service
“This course will provide our staff with the theory and practical experience to enable them to make a positive impact and reduce violent crime across London”
Northern Ireland Policing Board
“We are delighted that a number of Policing and Community Safety Partnership managers have undertaken this qualification which will be of benefit to their work.”
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Policing and Community Safety Partnership
“It is important that we invest in our staff to enable them to continue to provide an excellent service to our communities.”
Peter McCall, Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
“This training not only benefits the PCSOs but will benefit the wider community and help victims feel safer in their own homes”
Fermanagh and Omagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership
“We are delighted that three PCSP Officers have received this training enabling them to provide specialist support throughout the district.”
Dyfed-Powys Police
“As a Force we are delighted to have only the second accredited cohort of officers nationally. Dyfed-Powys Police recognise the importance and benefit of crime prevention being pivotal to problem solving”
An Garda Síochána
“For our Crime Prevention Officers, the internationally accredited, Level 4 Certificate in Crime Prevention provided by Police Crime Prevention Initiatives Crime Prevention Academy, has instilled in them a greater confidence in carrying out their role.”
Hertfordshire Constabulary
“Providing front line staff with an enhanced level of crime prevention training and awareness allows our officers to engage with the public in terms of crime prevention, crime reduction and community safety.”
Derry and Strabane Policing and Community Safety Partnership
“Our two Lead Community Safety Wardens who completed the course were delighted with the standard of training they received.”
Metropolitan Police Service
“Using proven crime prevention methodologies, this course builds on their policing experience, enabling the officers to dispense expert advice to reduce crime. The accreditation is key to raising the profile, recognition and credibility of our DOCOs.”
PSNI
“This is first time that officers and staff from the Police Service of Northern Ireland and staff from the Policing and Community Safety Partnerships have taken part in the Level 4 Certificate in Crime Prevention course and they have all found it to be extremely helpful for their roles.”
West Midlands Police
"The training provided by the Crime Prevention Academy means that Design Out Crime Team in West Midlands Police can continue to deliver a consistently high level of service to the communities of the West Midlands."
Cheshire Constabulary
"It’s always essential to continually invest in your employees development. This qualification offers many benefits to further enhance knowledge and additional learning which will help the team provide an even better service to the public"
Sheffield Safer Neighbourhood Services
“What is exceptional about this qualification, in addition to the fantastic skills it provides for the participants and Sheffield District, is that it’s truly a partnership initiative. This course is the first of its kind, with officers from the Police, Sheffield City Council and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue taking part”
Dyfed-Powys Police
“We recognise Crime Prevention is pivotal to demand reduction and we intend to maximise this through the effective use of our specialist staff”
Natural History Museum, London
"Having this qualification really helps to underpin elements of our Natural History Museum security strategy around delivering an exemplary service and protecting our staff, visitors and the collection”
WMP Drugs Liaison Officer
“The crime prevention qualification will assist me greatly in my role as a controlled drug liaison officer, to be able to offer cost effective solutions within community pharmacies, vets and hospitals to ensure that potentially lethal medication does not get into the community and into the wrong hands causing significant harm.”
Zaffa M’bye, Housing Warden, Sheffield Community Safety Team
“I’ve done lot of work for the police over the years but this (the Level 3 crime prevention qualification) will stand out as one of my main achievements - I really have learnt a lot.”
Carol Aston, Designing out Crime Officer, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
“Undertaking the Level 5 Designing out Crime Diploma has made my year! Thank you for all the great communication and look forward to receiving my Certificate”
Natalie Reid, Police Scotland
“I’ve already seen the benefits of undertaking the Level 5 Designing Out Crime qualification via the RPEL pathway and thoroughly recommend the course to anyone with an interest in Designing Out Crime.”
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