Security and Human Rights Academy (SHR) is the unique organization based at the heart of the international Geneva, in Switzerland, that has developed specific courses and that offers advisory services to answer the client’s needs.

Our courses are compliant with the requirements of the Private Security Services Provided Abroad (PSSA), and are recognized by the Private Security Service Section (PSSS) of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA).

Whether you are a security professional, a private security company, an international organization, an NGO, a government, or a civil society actor, our courses and advisory services are made for you to:

• • • Reduce your legal risks
  • • Enhance your reputation
  • • Improve your competitiveness
  • • Raise your awareness on the existing regulation
  • • Make your practices compliant with human rights standards

• Our training system is based on a modular approach that allows you to choose the modules that are relevant to the types of services you provide. Thanks to the modular approach, other combinations of modules are possible, depending on the company’s needs. Each course’s description indicates the aim of the course, for whom the course is intended, and the learning objectives of the course.