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Community Safety Forums and Municipal Policing Coordination

This course helps municipalities coordinate community safety through partnerships with police, community forums and other stakeholders. Participants learn to run community safety forums, develop local safety plans, and align municipal functions such as lighting, bylaws and public spaces with crime prevention. The programme strengthens the municipal role in creating safer neighbourhoods across African urban and rural settings.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the municipal mandate in community safety and crime prevention.
  • Establish and run effective community safety forums.
  • Develop a local safety plan based on community priorities.
  • Align municipal services with crime prevention outcomes.
  • Coordinate with police and other safety partners.
  • Monitor and report on community safety initiatives.

Course outline

  1. 01The Municipal Role in Community Safety
  2. 02Establishing Community Safety Forums
  3. 03Developing a Local Safety Plan
  4. 04Designing Out Crime in Public Spaces
  5. 05Coordinating with Police and Partners
  6. 06Engaging Communities in Safety
  7. 07Monitoring Safety Outcomes

Who should attend

This course is designed for community safety officers, municipal law enforcement managers, ward coordinators and public safety officials in local government.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 29 Sep 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Closed
29 to 30 Sep 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Closed
30 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Closed
1 to 2 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Closed
5 to 6 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100Closed
6 to 7 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100Closed
7 to 8 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100Closed
8 to 9 Oct 2026Lagos2US$1,100Closed
12 to 13 Oct 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Online2US$900Register
26 to 27 Nov 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
1 to 2 Dec 2026Durban2R10,000Register
2 to 3 Dec 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
3 to 4 Dec 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
7 to 8 Dec 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
8 to 9 Dec 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
9 to 10 Dec 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
10 to 11 Dec 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Dec 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
17 to 18 Dec 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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