A number of Emirati police officers, graduates of the first batch of the "Specialized Diploma in Police Innovation and International Leadership" (PIL), organized by the General Directorate of Training of the Dubai Police in collaboration with the Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai, have affirmed that the diploma program reflects the UAE's commitment, particularly in Dubai, to adopting scientific programs that support professional policing work geared towards the future and enhancing quality of life.
The officers, who were part of 45 police leaders from 30 countries around the world who successfully completed the diploma, praised the high standard of the program, which contributed to enhancing knowledge and experience exchange among them through valuable information provided by experts in the field.
Major Ahmad Al-Rawashdeh from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan stated that the specialized diploma program in police innovation and international leadership enhanced the exchange of experiences among all officers worldwide and included many diverse topics related to the core security work of the police, emphasizing the importance of applying creativity and innovation to anticipate the future of policing and achieve quality of life for communities. He noted that the officers would work to apply the valuable information they acquired from the diploma in their home countries and police units.
Officer Tedius Mobita from the Republic of Zambia commented that the "Specialized Diploma in Police Innovation and International Leadership" is one of the important scientific programs that emphasize the necessity of enhancing innovation in policing and keeping pace with modern policing technologies globally to ensure increased security and safety in the future. He indicated that the program was very significant and brought together officers from various global cultures to address future challenges and how to deal with them.
He appreciated the role of Dubai Police in preparing the diploma programs, which reflects the UAE's commitment, particularly Dubai's, to adopting scientific security programs that support professional policing work oriented toward the future and enhancing quality of life.
Additionally, Major Ahmad Shahab from the Kingdom of Bahrain remarked that the diploma program contained valuable information and gathered officers from 30 countries, allowing them to share diverse experiences and opened doors for them to learn about major developments in the field of smart cities, while enhancing their awareness of the importance of innovation in policing to keep pace with all developments and challenges.
First Lieutenant Bashar Jumaan from the Syrian Arab Republic praised the specialized diploma program, noting that it provided an ideal environment for officers from different countries to develop themselves personally, professionally, and academically, commending the curriculum that enriched the officers' knowledge over the course of four months.
Meanwhile, Officer Ricardo, a fingerprint expert from the Federative Republic of Brazil, stated that the specialized diploma in police innovation and international leadership offers a great opportunity for officers to benefit from valuable information that enhances police work. He added that "this is the first time Dubai Police has offered this diploma program, and it will lead to future societal changes. Therefore, Dubai Police has done a great job in the field of technology and investing in innovation and police leadership, enhancing security and safety. Thank you, Dubai Police, for this distinctive program."