Award in Core Skills for Front-line Migration Investigators

This course provides foundational training for junior border guards and frontline officers, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to conduct structured and effective initial border investigations through interactive exercises and real-life scenarios.

Accredited by the MFHEA             Qualification Type: Award

Accreditation Category: Further Education Course / Programme

Licensed by MFHEA | Licence No.: 2021-016

ECTS: 1                                               Duration: 3 days

MQF/EQF level: 4

Mode of delivery/attendance: Face-to-face/full-time

Hours of total learning: 25 hours (Contact: 14 hours/Self-study: 8 hours/Assessment: 3 hours)

Language of instruction: English, French or Arabic

Address: MCP Med TI Licensed Premises.

Modes of teaching

• Lecture
• Plenary discussions and Q/A
• Practical exercises
• Assessment

Assessment

Attendance:
A full mark implies uninterrupted attendance through the full course of studies.

Weight: 10 points

Practical application structured as follows:

• Pertinence of questions asked (3 points)
• Accuracy of answers and solid analytical processing (4 points)
• Correct application of skills (5 points)
• Active engagement in discussions, practical exercises and general Q/A sessions (4 points)
• Correct use of terminology (4 points)

Weight: 20 points

Final examination:
Based on a mix of free narrative text, multiple-choice and True or False questions.

Weight: 70 points

The passing grade for successful completion of programme: 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/