A training in the field “VIP Close Protection” was held at the headquarters of the Agency for Education and Professional Training Agency Mostar from 25th March to 5th April 2024.
The aforementioned training was implemented immediately after the signing of the Agreement on Mutual Communication and Cooperation and the Provision of Assistance in the field of training between the Directorate for Coordination of Police Bodies of BiH and the Ministry of Defence of BiH, which was signed by the Director of the Directorate Enes Karić and the Minister of Defence of BiH Zukan Helez.
During this intensive training, 16 participants, of which 8 members of the Directorate for Coordination of Police Bodies of BiH and 8 members of the Armed Forces of BiH, had the opportunity to upgrade their existing knowledge and skills. The instructor team consisted of the most experienced police officers of the Directorate, who selflessly shared their long-term experience and knowledge in securing VIPs.
The training consisted of a theoretical and practical part, which included various areas necessary for the participants to acquire the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform duties and tasks when securing VIPs. On the last day of the training, a tactical demonstration exercise was performed where the training participants demonstrated the acquired knowledge and skills, which was also the final test for all participants.
On this occasion, Marko Vujević, the Director of the Agency for Education and Professional Training Agency Mostar, presented all the training participants with certificates of completion of training.