Colleges degree programme at odds with efforts to diversify, says Supt

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College's degree programme at odds with efforts to diversify, says Supt

End of IPLDP predicted by one force to reduce successful BAME applicants by 90 per cent.

Date - 5th July 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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The College of Policing is closing the Initial Policing Learning and Development Program (IPLDP), claiming it no longer prepares officers for today’s policing. The Police Education Qualification Framework (PEQF) intends to professionalise the...

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