The Abu Dhabi Police celebrated the graduation of 14 staff members from the Directorate General of Guards and Special Tasks, after completing a self-defense course. The two-week course was organized by the Training Department, in collaboration with the German Embassy in the UAE.
As a part of the course, the graduates acquired skills in self-defense and boosted their mental, technical, and martial arts capabilities. The course also aimed at enhancing participants’ knowledge of modern tactics; professional firearms’ handling; and suspect control in virtual crime scenes.
This course is part of the strategic plan of the Abu Dhabi Police that aims to refine the skills of police personnel and advance their training-based knowledge. It also falls in line with the Abu Dhabi Police commitment to keep up with and adopt the latest technologies to combat crime and boost security and safety in community.
The graduation ceremony was attended by Lt. Colonel Saleh Al Amoudi, International Cooperation Branch Manager at the Training Department; Major Mubarak Al Ameri, from the Field Training Section at Force 7 Department; and First Lieutenant Ahmed Darwish Al Bloushi, Curriculum and Courses Branch Manager at Force 7 Department at Abu Dhabi Police. The ceremony was also attended by Lt. Colonel Thomas Hausberger, Security Attaché at the German Embassy in the UAE; and trainers from Saxony Hanover Police Department affiliated to the German Ministry of Interior.
