Intermediate LevelModule 05

Undercover Policing

An introduction to the principles and practice of undercover policing operations for law enforcement personnel. This module covers the full undercover deployment cycle, from legend building and pre-deployment preparation through to operational management, welfare, and exit strategies.

5 daysLaw Enforcement & MilitaryCertificate Awarded
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About this module

Undercover policing is one of the most sensitive and legally complex disciplines in law enforcement. This module provides a thorough grounding in the principles, procedures, and legal framework that govern undercover operations in the UK. Delegates will develop an understanding of the risks and safeguards involved and the management responsibilities that apply at every stage of a deployment.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this module, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the legal authorities and oversight framework governing undercover policing
  • Develop and maintain a credible undercover legend
  • Plan and prepare for an undercover deployment to the required standard
  • Manage the risks and welfare considerations associated with undercover operations
  • Apply correct procedures for the handling and recording of intelligence product
  • Understand the disclosure obligations arising from undercover operations

Eligibility & entry requirements

Open to verified Law Enforcement personnel only. Candidates must be nominated by their organisation and meet the eligibility criteria specified by the relevant authorising body.

Certification

A 3B Intelligence Academy certificate of completion is awarded to delegates who successfully complete all assessed elements of the module.

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