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What is National Security?
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Be able to define national security.
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Understand what national security means to the country and the part you can play in helping to protect it.
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Be aware of the critical elements of our national security infrastructure, understanding the roles that all major departments and teams play within this.
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Know which major organisations are responsible for coordinating international security activities and what the most prominent threats to our national security currently are.
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Be aware of the appropriate people or departments with whom you can raise any concerns you have about national security risks or policies.
Overview
Cross Civil ServiceÂ
This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the different aspects of national security. It will help you to realise the implications that national security has for your role and the contribution you can make towards protecting it. Aimed at all civil servants, regardless of grade or role, the course will help you develop the skills and knowledge required to be part of a concerted effort to strengthen our national security posture
Please refer to the course flyer for a full description of the learning.
Delivery method
Digital
Course duration
2 hours
Competency level
Foundation
Delivery method
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Digital
Course duration
2 hours
Competency level
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Foundation
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