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THE KENYA POLICE COLLEGE -RECRUIT TRAINING PROGRAMME

 

THE AIM OF TRAINING RECRUIT CONSTABLES

To equip the recruit constables with the necessary skills, knowledge and attitudes to carry out basic police duties

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES

The specific objectives of the course are to:

  • Initiate the recruits into police culture, interpret and apply basic laws relevant to their duties.
  • State and explain police administration and procedures.
  • Demonstrate and apply police practical work.
  • Appreciate and respond appropriately to the environment, in which they work and make rational decisions in the course of their duties.
  • Appreciate interpret and respond appropriately to environmental factors, which impact on their work.
  • Demonstrate competence in weapon handling, justifiable use of firearms and tactful combat in their work.
  • Demonstrate achievements of predetermined level of physical and mental fitness.
  • State the rules governing various games and sports and to display physical and mental fitness in the course of task performance.
  • Appreciate the role played by various games and sports in promoting physical and mental fitness, and the rules governing, such games and sports.
  • Demonstrate the achievement of high-level discipline, confidence, and loyalty to the force.
  • Demonstrate teamwork spirit.
  • Interpret and enforce the basic laws related to vehicular and human traffic.
  • Translate theory into practice in real life situations during the attachment in a police station for three weeks.

AREAS TO BE DEPLOYED ARE:

  • Report And Inquiry Office.
  • Crime Branch
  • Petty Crime
  • Traffic
  • Court Orderlies
  • Radio Room

SUBJECTS FOR RECRUITS COURSE

  • Police Procedure Theory
  • Police Procedure Practicals
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Liberal Studies
  • Traffic Management
  • Musketry
  • Drill
  • Physical Training
  • First Aid
  • Local Acts
  • Police Act
  • Traditional Liquor Act
  • The Anti-Corruption And Economic Crime Act 2003
  • The Children’s Act 2001
  • Firearms Act
  • Narcotic And Psychotropic Substances Act
  • Public Ethics Act 2003
  • Criminal Law Amendments Act 2003

ALL REPEALED ACTS & SECTIONS OF THE CRIMINAL LAW

  • CAP 63 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 65 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 75 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 80 LAWS OF KENYA


PROMOTION TRAINING COURSES AT JUNIOR TRAINING WING

SUBJECTS TAUGHT: -

  • Practical Procedure Theory - Traffic
  • Police Practical Procedure Faculty - Drill
  • Criminal Procedure Code - Musketry
  • Criminal Law - Liberal Studies
  • Management

ALL REPEALED ACTS & SECTIONS OF THE CRIMINAL LAW

  • CAP 63 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 65 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 75 LAWS OF KENYA
  • CAP 80 LAWS OF KENYA

INSPECTORS (SOIP AND S/SOIP COURSE)/SUPERVISORY COURSES

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

  • Practical Procedure Theory - Traffic
  • Police Practical Procedure Faculty - Drill
  • Criminal Procedure Code - Musketry
  • Criminal Law - Liberal Studies
  • Command and Leadership - Management

HIGHER TRAINING COURSE - SUBJECTS TAUGHT

  • Financial Accounting - Police Practical Procedure Faculty
  • Store accounting - Practical Procedure Theory
  • Management - Criminal Procedure Code
  • Command and leadership - Criminal law
  • Traffic
  • Musketry
  • Drill
  • Liberal studies.

SENIOR COMMAND COURSE

This is the highest course offered in the Kenya Police College. The officers attending are of the ranks of Senior Superintendent of police and above.
Objective of the course
It enables the course participants to: -

i. Enforce the law without discrimination,
ii. Apply different styles of policing,
iii. Conform to the requirements of transparency and accountability.
iv. Articulate the role of the police in a pluralistic society.

TOPICS

(a) Ethical issues in policing
(b) The Police and Politics
(c) Economics and policing
(d) Human resource development and management
(e) Management of stress
(f) Management of civil disturbances
(g) Management of natural and man made disasters
(h) Managing change
(I) Crime prevention

Other topics include; -

I. Traffic management
ii. Total Quality management
iii. Administrative management
iv. The media and the police
v. Research and evaluation for policing
vi. Policy formulation and implementation
Vii. Strategic planning and management

POLICE EXAMINATIONS

The Commandant Kenya Police College is mandated to set and mark Police examinations as per Cap 24 of Force Standing Orders.

Force English Literacy examination

Candidates who did not pass English language in high school sit this examination. It comprises grammar, dictation, comprehension and composition.

Police Law Examination

In this examination the candidates are examined in the following subjects:
•Penal Code
•Criminal Procedure Code
•Evidence Act
•Local Acts
•Station Administration & Police Practical Work

Gazetted Officers Examination

Candidates sit for the following papers:
•Administration of the Force
•Financial Accounting
•Stores Accounting
•Administration of the Law
•Appreciation, Organization & Planning

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+254 061 86620 +254 061 86478 P.O. Box P/Bag Kiganjo