Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) Course
Gain mastery in the Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) tailored for operational use. This course covers conflict classification, protections for civilians and medical personnel, targeting guidelines, and accountability mechanisms to enhance public law practice and minimise harm in contemporary armed conflicts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) Course develops strong knowledge of classifying conflicts, core treaties, and customary laws, applying them to targeting and detention cases. Participants learn to safeguard civilians, medical and humanitarian workers, create compliant procedures, liaise with armed groups, and facilitate 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 that fully comply with IHL standards.
- Advise on targeting decisions for complex sites like schools and hospitals.
- Investigate violations of IHL with structured evidence and reporting processes.
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