Key outcomes and recommendations of the PO21 Prison Officer of the 21st Century initiative: new profiles, competencies and training for correctional officers (PID104)

11am – 11.30am EDT, 27 October 2022 ‐ 30 mins

Parallel Workshops

To meet the objectives proposed in the PO21 Project - namely the construction of a transnational initial training curriculum, the development of learning resources and a training course for prison officers; the promotion of sectoral qualifications and the facilitation of professional mobility through the adaptation and development of new offers of vocational education and training, according to the current and future needs of prison officers - data collection was carried out at various levels: national and transnational roundtables, DACUM workshops - to survey current and future needs and challenges, considering the duties inherent to the prison officer’s professional profile and contributing to designing a curriculum; Advisory Board Meetings; and the auscultation of prison officers.
The presenter will present and discuss the key outcomes and recommendations of the PO21 Prison Officer of the 21st Century initiative: new profiles, competencies, and training for correctional officers.