For any proposal of update or improvement of this package, or any questions pertaining to the training materials, please contact the project leader
Mr. Rafael Barbieri (barbieri@un.org) or write to peacekeeping-training@un.org.
Aim
The aim of the Specialised Training Material for Military Staff Officers is to support the pre-deployment training efforts of Troop Contributing Countries by providing UN DPO training standards to ensure a common approach to the work of Military Staff Officers at Force and Sector levels, and within integrated entities, in UN peace operations.
Target audience
This STM targets all military personnel selected by Member States to be deployed as Military Staff Officers in UN peace operations. Military Staff Officers are required to have at least completed their national basic military staff course.
Training Objectives
The training objectives of the STM for Military Staff Officers are to generally prepare the participants for duties in a peacekeeping operation so they can:
Module 1 Organisational Framework - Introduction
Module 2 Legal Framework - Introduction
Module 3 Operational Framework - Introduction