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At the GICHD, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning in the mine action sector and to empowering mine action organisations and individuals to upskill, refresh their knowledge and develop new capabilities. In this training catalogue, you will find a diverse array of courses that will contribute to your personal and organisational growth. Explore our offerings and embark on a transformative journey of skill enhancement and knowledge-sharing! 

 

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Système de gestion de l’information pour l’action contre les mines (IMSMA) – Administrateur IMSMA Core

In-person
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Duration

5 days

Course available in

French

Technical Survey (TS)

In-person
Mine Detection Dog

Duration

5 days

Course available in

English

The Effects of Ageing Ammunition Case Study

Self-paced
Ageing ammunition

Duration

1 hour

Course available in

English

Training of Trainers in Physical Security and Stockpiles Management (ToT PSSM)

In-person
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Duration

10 days

Course available in

English Arabic

Understanding the International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) e-learning course

Self-paced
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Duration

60–90 minutes

Course available in

English

Вступ до онлайн навчального курсу з проблем гендеру та різноманітності у протимінній діяльності

Self-paced
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Duration

4 години

Course available in

Ukrainian

Захист життя завдяки навчанню з питань ризиків від вибухонебезпечних предметів

Self-paced
Illustration of children playing in the river and an adult woman sitting next to it.

Duration

90 - 120 хвилин

Course available in

Ukrainian

Курс Операційного Аналітика

In-person

Duration

5 days

Course available in

Ukrainian

Поглиблений курс з навчання ризиків вибухонебезпечних предметів (НРВНП)

Self-paced
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Duration

8 години

Course available in

Ukrainian

فهم المعايير الدولية للأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام

Self-paced
Illustration of a person writing standards

Duration

٦٠–٩٠ دقيقة

Course available in

Arabic

Training needs assessment survey

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Join our training courses!

Before you select a course, consult your supervisor and review this catalogue. Doing so will help you choose the training courses that will best allow you to acquire the skills that you need to improve your performance at work and to grow and develop in your workplace.

Take the e-learning courses and explore the online case studies to gain a solid base for further development when the time is right for you.

Embark on your learning journey with our in-person, virtual and blended courses. Just follow the steps below.

Application

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  • Fill in the application, taking note of all the course prerequisites.
  • Submit your application.
Acceptance
  • Applications go through a selection process in which the applicants’ profiles, their current role in a mine action programme, their anticipated future roles and career development and their proficiency in the language of the course are considered.
  • The final choice of participants is made with regional diversity and gender balance in mind.

To finalise your application, you you will required to provide all the necessary information regarding your travel arrangements, and visa as well as to provide a support letter from your supervisor. A letter typically includes the following:

  • Your position and role in the organization
  • Your knowledge of the course/ workshop topics
  • Reasons why their supervisor supports their candidacy to attend the selected course/ workshop
  • Contact and signature of the supervisor
Commitment
  • By enrolling in our course, you commit to participate actively in all the components of the training: the self-paced e-learning elements, the virtual sessions and the in-person sessions.
  • The commitment includes as well post-course activities in the next 6-18 months, which may include participation in the impact assessment survey, Community of Practice meetings, mentoring sessions, submission of the assignments etc.
  • Please be aware that failure to meet this commitment may entitle the GICHD to request a refund of the costs incurred by your participation.
Completion
  • Upon successful completion of the course assessment procedure, you will be eligible to receive a certificate of achievement or a certificate of attendance in case of workshops.
  • Please note that GICHD certificates are industry-recognised, however GICHD is not a training validation body and, as such, does not issue qualifying certificates.