Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) Course
This course equips you with essential knowledge of the Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) for practical use in operations. It covers conflict classification, protections for civilians and medical personnel, targeting guidelines, and tools for investigations and accountability, helping to enhance public law practice and minimise harm in contemporary armed conflicts.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a strong foundation in the Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) through this concise, hands-on course. It covers conflict classification, core treaties, and customary rules, applying them to real-world targeting and detention cases. You will learn to safeguard civilians, medical and humanitarian workers, create IHL-compliant processes, liaise with armed groups, and aid investigations, accountability, and remedies for grave breaches.
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Develop skills
- Classify armed conflicts swiftly to identify applicable IHL rules.
- Protect civilians in non-international armed conflicts using distinction, proportionality, and precautions.
- Draft rules of engagement compliant with IHL for clear operational guidance.
- Advise on targeting decisions for sites like schools, hospitals, and convoys.
- Investigate IHL violations with structured evidence and reporting for accountability.
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