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About ICPVTR Global Pathfinder Capacity Building Strategic Counter Terrorism
	ICPVTR provides world-class education and training for serving and future leaders in counter-terrorism. The Centre also has attachment programmes for law enforcement agencies worldwide for serving officers. ICPVTR started its off-shore counter terrorism capacity-building initiative in 2005. The Centre assisted in the establishment and initial operation of the Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS) in Kabul, Afghanistan. ICPVTR offers the following training courses: Certificate in Terrorism Studies (CTS) M.Sc. (Strategic Studies) students may also opt for a specialized coursework track that would lead to the conferring of both a M.Sc. (Strategic Studies) degree from Nanyang Technological University as well as a special Certificate in Terrorism Studies from the Institute’s prestigious International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR). M.Sc. (Strategic Studies) students opting for the CTS track must take the two M.Sc. (Strategic Studies) core courses, 4 specially selected elective courses, and write a dissertation on a terrorism-related topic. Counter-Terrorism Leadership Programme ICPVTR also offers the Counter-Terrorism Leadership Programme, CTLP, for professional attachments. Participants will need experience from the following industries: Law enforcement, Intelligence, Military, and any other industry that is related to security services. Participants will be required to attend the counter-terrorism related modules offered in any one trimester of the RSIS Master of Science programme. In addition, they will be required to work at ICPVTR and turn in agreed upon assignments while attached to the Centre. At the end of the 3 months programme, participants who have successfully met the requirements would be awarded a non-credit certificate from the Centre. First participants of Counter-Terrorism Leadership Training Programme- November 2007 Professor Arie Kruglanski, Distinguished Professor at the University of Maryland and Co-Director of the Department of Homeland Security's CT Centre with Ustaz Ali Mohamed, Co-chairman of Religious Rehabilitation Group, Dr Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Anne Jerard and Ustaz Mohamed Bin Ali at Khadijah Mosque on 11 January 2008. Workshop on Terrorist Financing Philippines Seminar Workshop on Terrorist Financing Workshop on Countering Financing for Terrorism, with National Terrorist Financial Investigation Unit, UK, 28 June- 4 July 2006 Regional Forum on Terrorism Financing Typologies with Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), 2-4 October 2006 ICPVTR Conference 7th Biannual Symposium of the Council for Asian Terrorism Research - Sydney, May 2008 Participants of the conference “Transnational Islamists Movements in Asia” organized by Hudson Institute and ICPVTR taking a photo with Ustaz Ali Mohamed, Co-chairman of the Religious Rehabilitation Group at Khadijah Mosque Auditorium on 20 September 2006 International Conference on Terrorism in Southeast Asia: The Threat and Response with US Department of state 12-13 April 2006 ICPVTR Exhibition ICPVTR Staff Briefing DPM at the opening of the ICPVTR/MICA Terrorism Exhibition 2005

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