Maldives Correctional Service has begun the third batch of Certificate 1 in Custodial Supervision Course at Male’ Prison yesterday.
The Course is targeted for prison officers at and below the Corporal rank.
A total of 28 officers from Male’ Prison are participating in the five-week course. The Course modules include the ideal way of operating minimum and medium security units, how to maintain security procedures, the benefits entitled to the inmates and the procedures providing these benefits as well as the rights of the inmates as mandated by the law. In addition, the authority given to the officers and how to use the authority is also clarified during the Course.
