THE GOT* PROJECT

*GETTING ON TOGETHER TRAINING PROGRAMME

FEBRUARY 14th 2011 9.30 – 3.45

 

Special Functions Room, New Scotland Yard, 8–10 Broadway, Westminster SW1H OBG. T.020 7230 1212

Tube station: St James’s Park (50 yards)

 

Selected feedback to the Met raising awareness programme for community/school liaison officers:

 

(1) Overall training programme.

 

·       The training provided was quite valuable in my opinion & highlighted the level of work required by all agencies including police to combat terrorism or terrorist activities.

·       A very intensive and educational training input.

·       Excellent.

·       First part of the day was ‘Punchy’ and easy to understand the topic.

·       Well structured.

·       Very useful day.

 

(2)  Speakers

 

·       The great speakers were very influential and informative.

·       Well presented.

·       Excellent presentation overall.

·       Really good input from 3 teachers. Thank you.  

 

(3)  Content/topics/knowledge

 

·       The topics discussed were relevant and enjoyable.

·       Lots of information.

·       Very enjoyable & engaging.

·       Risks of who is vulnerable to radicalisation.

·       Good knowledge base for multi faith schools.

·       The DVD was very good. + point – nice and short and full of salient points for the kids. Plenty of examples for the audience to identify with and instill discussion.

·       Brief History of radicalised Islam: Very informative.

·       Explaining meaning of jihad in a way missed by media. Helped explain things and reasons for extremist ideology.

·       Helped my understanding of Muslim culture.

·       Ifty and Arshad case study brings out some very good points and discussions.

 

(4) Relevance to others

 

·       In my opinion (the training) highlighted the level (of) work required by all agencies including police to combat terrorism or terrorist activities.

·       I think everyone should do it as mandatory training to raise awareness.

·       It is my belief that the GOT toolkit would be very useful and much needed in schools & further education establishments.