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We documented the most pressing intelligence related questions from the webinar to put together this expert Q&A piece as well as the responses, based on observations and experiences from various international intelligence professionals.

The purpose of this document is to provide a comprehensive overview of the policies and procedures in place to address harassment and sexual misconduct that could occur during your studies. It serves as a resource to ensure that all students are aware of their rights, the available support, and the proactive measures taken to foster a safe and inclusive environment.

The article, authored by Ann Stevens, Course Director at the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies (LCAPS), highlights the critical role of academic research and education in addressing modern policing challenges. Drawing on over 30 years of experience in policing, intelligence, and investigations across the UK and Canada, Ann emphasises the importance of specialised academic programmes to equip police leaders with the tools to tackle complex issues such as fraud, cybercrime, and organised crime.

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Returning for 2026. Empowering Change. Advancing Careers. At Informa Connect Academy, we believe education is not just a personal journey - it’s a catalyst for global progress. As an organisation rooted in knowledge and driven by impact, we are proud to renew for 2026 our Scholarship Programme. A transformative initiative designed to expand access to education, empower future leaders, and help shape a more inclusive and resilient security sector. This initiative is a reflection of our enduring commitment to social responsibility and the belief that talent, drive, and dedication - not financial means - should determine one’s opportunity to grow and lead.

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Complete this PGDip in 22 months and improve your job prospects and earning potential! If you are committed to your studies, have a long-term goal in mind, and are able to put in the required study time each week, this is your opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in Criminal Intelligence.

The MSc Criminal Intelligence programme at Liverpool John Moores University and Informa Connect Academy offers a perfect blend of theory and practical skills, empowering students to grow professionally and think critically. Khaldoon, a Criminal Intelligence Analyst, highlights the course's robust resources, expert faculty, and flexibility, which have significantly enhanced his research, analytical writing, and leadership skills. This innovative programme equips professionals to adapt and excel in the dynamic field of security and intelligence.

The MSc Criminal Intelligence programme at Liverpool John Moores University and Informa Connect Academy offers a perfect blend of theory and practical skills, empowering students to grow professionally and think critically. Khaldoon, a Criminal Intelligence Analyst, highlights the course's robust resources, expert faculty, and flexibility, which have significantly enhanced his research, analytical writing, and leadership skills. This innovative programme equips professionals to adapt and excel in the dynamic field of security and intelligence.

Watch the fourth in our webinar series where our expert speakers shared practical tips and real-world examples to help you better understand some of the uncertainties impacting investigations. Unlocking the power of intelligence to navigate today's complex world.

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Join our LJMU course lecturers and many other experts across the field of security as this podcast from LCAPS brings in depth interviews with current academics on the issues currently in policing. These issues will be challenged and cover the hot topics that you really want to hear.

The MSc Criminal Intelligence programme at Liverpool John Moores University and Informa Connect Academy offers a perfect blend of theory and practical skills, empowering students to grow professionally and think critically. Khaldoon, a Criminal Intelligence Analyst, highlights the course's robust resources, expert faculty, and flexibility, which have significantly enhanced his research, analytical writing, and leadership skills. This innovative programme equips professionals to adapt and excel in the dynamic field of security and intelligence.

Distance learning has been proven to be highly beneficial to a large variety of people. With courses being delivered at different levels, distance learning can meet the needs of a truly diverse student body. High competition for jobs means having additional training and education can be a real advantage, whether someone is in the market for a new career or simply wants to progress in their existing position.

Established in 2015, the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies (LCAPS) has a wealth of professional, practical and academic experience. LCAPS uses this experience to conduct research and provide training within the fields of policing, crime prevention and allied security professions. The Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies brings together research-active staff from across the University. LCAPS' interdisciplinary learning portfolio equips students and practitioners with the skills they need to respond to the complex demands of contemporary policing. The Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies' portfolio of taught degrees is expanding and LCAPS will soon offer one of the most comprehensive portfolios of academic policing programmes.

Watch the fourth in our LJMU webinar series where our expert speakers will share practical tips and real-world examples to help you better understand some of the uncertainties impacting investigations. Unlocking the power of intelligence to navigate today's complex world.

Complete this PGCert in just 11 months. If you can't commit to an extensive period of study or are looking to upskill in a relatively short time frame, this is the perfect route! It's also a great opportunity to test the waters of postgraduate study without making a long-term commitment.

The modules are delivered online with videos, documents, and other online resources. Access is via internet browser with a reliable internet connection. Learners need to be online whilst studying the course as progress is reported back to our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

Discover the evolving landscape of intelligence analysis, where cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Metaverse intersect with ethical and human expertise. This infographic explores key trends, challenges, and actionable strategies to build a safer, more informed world.

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