Community Policing and Neighborhood Safety
Course Info
Length:
3 Days
Type:
Online
Course Details
Introduction
Objective
Who should attend
This three-day comprehensive course explores the principles and practices of community policing with a specific focus on neighborhood safety and the role of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of community policing strategies, the importance of community engagement, and the development of effective neighborhood safety programs.
Course Outline
3 days course
Introduction to Community Policing and The Lagos State Neighbourhood Watch
- Understanding the concept of community policing
- Historical development and evolution
- The role of government and organizations in community safety
- Origin and establishment
- Legal framework and responsibilities
- Key milestones in its development
Community Engagement and Partnerships
- Building trust within the community
- Collaborating with local organizations and residents
- Effective communication and conflict resolution
Crime Prevention at the Grassroots Level
- Identifying local crime trends
- Implementing crime prevention strategies
- Mobilizing community resources for safety
