About Course

This five-day training programme provides foundational knowledge and practical skills to understand and address human smuggling. It covers legal, operational, and protection frameworks, including international and EU standards, through case-based and interactive learning.

Participants apply rights-based approaches in realistic scenarios, strengthening their ability to implement effective, standards-aligned responses in their professional roles.

Accredited by the MFHEA             Qualification Type: Award

Accreditation Category: Further Education Course / Programme

Licensed by MFHEA | Licence No.: 2021-016

ECTS: 2                                               Duration: 5 days

MQF/EQF level: 4

Mode of delivery/attendance: Face-to-face

Hours of total learning: 50 hours (Contact: 25 hours/Self-study: 22 hours/Assessment: 3 hours)

Language of instruction: English

Address: MCP Med TI Licensed Premises.

Modes of teaching

  • Lecture
  • Visual aids, props, and equipment
  • Plenary discussions
  • Verbal and written quizzes
  • Practical exercises
  • Written reference material
  • Recorded and live demonstrations
  • Case studies and role plays
  • Self-paced self-study

Assessment

10% Practical Application: 30% / Final Examination: 60% / Pass rate: 60/100

Additional Information:

  • Intake Dates: No fixed intake dates. This programme is delivered on request and scheduled in cooperation with partner institutions and national authorities. Please contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org for information on upcoming deliveries.
  • Programme Fees: There are no standard tuition fees. Participation is free of charge for nominated participants from eligible public institutions, in accordance with the applicable agreements and communications with MCP Med TI. For further information, please contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org.
  • Registration Method: Registration is not open to the general public. Participants are nominated by partner institutions or competent national authorities. Organisations interested in delivering this programme may contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org.

Visa Requirements:

Third-country nationals attending this programme in Malta should consult Identity Malta for visa requirements: https://www.identitymalta.com/unit/central-visa-unit/

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Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the concept of "mixed migration" and identify the diverse profiles, protection needs, and vulnerabilities of individuals within such flows.
  • Describe the basic differences between migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings, with reference to key international, regional, and national frameworks.
  • Differentiate between cases of smuggling, trafficking, and individuals requiring international protection during structured case studies reflecting mixed migration flows in Mediterranean contexts
  • Identify basic jurisdictional principles relevant to transnational smuggling cases, including maritime interdiction scenarios in cross-border, under lecturer’s guidance.
  • Apply basic international and regional legal frameworks to simple, guided scenarios involving mixed migration flows using provided tools within structured case studies.

Course Content

Day 1

  • Course introduction
  • Foundational Concepts and Legal Framework
  • Evaluation Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

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