At the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Differentiate UCP from conventional peacekeeping;
- Place UCP in the history of nonviolence, protection and conventional peacekeeping;
- Define UCP and relevant terms linked to it;
- Describe the actors within UCP;
- Locate UCP within key global discourses;
- Define UCP and related terms;
- Describe the place of UCP within the traditions and practices of non- violence and peacekeeping;
- Describe potential actors in UCP;
- Describe the key objectives of UCP;
- Describe the key principles of UCP;
- Identify the relevant sources of guidance for a given UCP programme;
- Explain the four basic methods of UCP;
- Apply these methods to a given UCP scenario;
- Describe the core competencies of a UCP practitioner;
- Explain the required skills of UCP practitioners;
- Conduct conflict analysis within the framework of UCP;
- Describe how UCP is applied in different types and stages of conflict;
- Describe how violent conflict impacts various vulnerable populations;
- Conduct needs assessment within the framework of UCP;
- Conduct a context analysis within the framework of UCP;
- Describe the basics of UCP security management;
- Describe a sustainable exit strategy;
- Describe key dilemmas of UCP;
- Devise a comprehensive UCP implementation strategy.