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The Open University’s Centre for Police Research and Learning (CPRL) project team, working with their partners at MOPAC and survey specialists IFF, launched their planned second survey to look at the state of Learning and Development across police forces and agencies in England and Wales on Monday 25th June 2019

The report has been produced as a result of visits to 15 police forces from the centre membership.

Peter Bloom and his project team unveiled their new virtual reality project ‘Virtual Inclusion: Tackling Hate and Extremism Using Virtual Technology’ at the Google Showcase in London at the end of January.

Have a look the new blog article witten by our Director of Research: Professor Graham Pike.

We are very pleased to be able to invite you to a workshop on 5th March 2019

The OU/MOPAC action research on implementing the transformation of police learning and development publishes here the interim report.

One of the attendees of the event– Chief Inspector and Head of Operational L&D at West Midlands; Allan Green has written a blog on the event itself:

The OU/MOPAC action research on implementing the transformation of police learning and development publishes here the financial analysis of L and D across all English and Welsh forces (anonymised). 

Professor Graham Pike invites you to test your own face identification skills by completing an online test:  

Today Professor Jean Hartley encourages you to read an article on public services innovation