The Home Team Academy (HTA) is a Department under the Ministry of Home Affairs that is committed to the training of Home Team officers in Homefront Security and Safety. The Academy aims to spearhead training relating to Intelligence in Terrorism, Counter-terrorism, Crisis Management and Emergency Preparedness. It also conducts a wide range of programmes, including Behavioural Sciences and Leadership Development. 

Co-located in the Academy are the Police Training Command, Prison Staff Training School, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority Training School.

 

 

The Special Edition of the HT Journal is Out!

 

The special edition of the Home Team Journal is out, featuring Dr Majeed Khader, Director of Behavioural Sciences Unit, as Guest Editor. With the theme, “Behavioural Sciences in Home Team Operations”, this issue exemplifies the ‘3 O’ applications of behavioural and social sciences – namely, Operations, Organisations and Officer. For everyone interested in social and behavioural sciences, and how they relate to Home Team operations, this is one issue you should not miss out reading!

 

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