The Rwanda National Police (RNP) on 16th July launched a two month supervisory course for regional senior officers that is aimed at acquainting participants with necessary skills and knowledge to enhance their professionalism and management competences in work performance.
According to ACP Felix Namuhoranye, the Commandant of National Police Academy (NPA) that will be conducting this course, the main purpose is to provide participants with a package required for police officers to successfully play a supervisory role in the challenging contemporary policing environment.
Participants to this course are 30 senior police officers, all coming from South Sudan, Somalia, Burundi and Rwanda.
The police supervisory course is one of the courses provided by NPA with the aim of enabling the police officers to effectively and efficiently carry out the duties of commanding police stations and district police units.
For this time, participants to the course will include foreigners.
“We have invited foreign police officers to learn from us so that they can organize such course in their countries’’, Namuhoranye says, ‘’the course will also increase their skills in preventing, detecting and investigating transnational organized crimes’’.
The Minister of Internal Security, Mussa Fazil Harerimana said course participants will have what is required locally and internationally to prevent crimes as criminality has no borders.
He added that emerging crimes requires trainings and other related courses for prevention.
The NPA commandant is optimistic that the working experience and cultural diversity of course participants will contribute to sharing of different skills and knowledge.
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