OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security: Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Дата початку навчання: 6 жовтня 2025

Programme Overview

The "OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security" course has been developed to increase the knowledge of representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant BiH Institutions about the norms and principles outlined in the Code and its role in fostering security and confidence among OSCE participating states.

A particular focus in this course is on Bosnia and Herzegovina, its commitments under the Code and compliance with the requirements for information exchange and transparency in the politico-military sphere.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to:

Semin Numić / Arms Control Project Assistant Security Co-Operation
Email: semin.numic@osce.org, Office: +387 33 952 209
https://www.osce.org/forum-for-security-cooperation

What you will learn

  • how did the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security come to exist and how did it evolve to its current form;
  • what military information which is exchanged through the annual questionnaire on implementation of the Code;
  • engaging insights and practical examples from various sections of the Code of Conduct and its Reference Guide.

Course curriculum

 OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security

Consists of the following units:

  1. Introduction
  2. Historical background
  3. Structure of the Code of Conduct
  4. Code of conduct annual information exchange
  5. The reference guide for questionnaire on the OSCE Code of Conduct on politico-military aspects of security
  6. Review exercises
  7. Module overview

Donors

Gratitude is extended to Austria, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Poland, Sweden and Switzerland, whose financial contributions supported the development of the "FSC E-learning Programme".

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will this course take?

The course is entirely self-paced, meaning that you can log in to the OSCE E-Learning platform at any time and progress at your own speed to complete modules in no particular order. However, please note that there may have an end date, so it means you should complete it within the given timeframe.

Why is this course free?

All courses available on the OSCE E-Learning platform are free. We extend our gratitude and thank our organizational donors in Austria, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Poland, Sweden and Switzerland, whose financial contributions supported the "FSC E-learning Programme" development.

What language the course is available in?

The course is available in English.

Are there any requirements and prerequisites?

No special skills or knowledge are required for the course. You can start with any course or even attempt the certificate assessment.

Can I receive the certificate?

Yes, after completion of the module and if you pass the certificate assessment - you will receive an official OSCE certificate of achievement or other acknowledgement (a "Certificate").

How does the Certificate assessment work?

There will be several quiz questions covering the course content. In total, you should score 70% or more to get the certificate. Please note:

  • You will get only one attempt per question;
  • Except for Correct/Incorrect - no further feedback is provided.
What if I fail the assessment?

Don't worry - you will get unlimited attempts to re-do the certificate assessment!

Can I learn using my mobile phone?

Yes. The Open edX platform works on desktop and mobile devices with current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari. See our list of supported browsers for the most up-to-date information.

Good Governance and Anti-Corruption – An Introductory Guide for OSCE Staff
Дата початку навчання: 1 березня 2026

About this Course

Corruption poses a significant threat to security and stability. It undermines democracy, diminishes the rule of law, and hinders social and economic development by diverting critical resources from welfare and infrastructure into the hands of corrupt individuals. Promoting good economic governance, and preventing and combating corruption are key elements of the OSCE’s comprehensive approach to security and one of the main priorities of the Office of Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA). This course equips participants with up-to-date tools and mechanisms on anti-corruption and good governance, fostering trust and stability in society.

FAQ: What web browser should I use?

The Open edX platform works best with current Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari versions.

See our list of supported browsers for the most up-to-date information.

Good Governance and Anti-Corruption
Дата початку навчання: 18 березня 2026

osce

uc3m

About this Course

Course objectives: 

    • Identify the causes and consequences of corruption.
    • Equip participants with key up-to-date tools and mechanisms for anti-corruption and good governance. 


Target group
: Government officials and representatives of law enforcement, the private sector and civil society. 

Duration: 20h.

Course Structure

The course is divided into 9 modules.

Module 1. Anti-corruption Initiatives, Strategies and Bodies

Module 2. Integrity in the Public and Private Sector

Module 3. Codes of Conduct and Conflict of Interest

Module 4. Public Financial Management and Public Procurement

Module 5. Political Party Funding and Lobbying Regulation

Module 6. Corruption Risk Assessment

Module 7. Criminalization of Corruption

Module 8. Tools of Judicial Cooperation

Module 9. Anti-Money Laundering, Confiscation and Recovery of Assets

Fundamentals of Preventing Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism
Дата початку навчання: 16 листопада 2022
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Дата завершення курсу: 16 листопада 2032

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2023 Capacity Building for Survivor Leaders of Trafficking in Human Beings
Дата початку навчання: 1 січня 2023
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Дата початку навчання: 14 лютого 2023
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Дата завершення курсу: 2 січня 2032

Базовый курс по предотвращению насильственного экстремизма и радикализации, ведущих к терроризму основан на инициативе по наращиванию потенциала «Лидеры против нетерпимости и насильственного экстремизма (LIVE)», разработанной Отделом по борьбе с терроризмом Департамента по противодействию транснациональным угрозам ОБСЕ. Программа LIVE предназначена для наращивания потенциала гражданского общества в деле укрепления устойчивости сообществ к насильственному экстремизму и радикализации, ведущим к терроризму (НЭРВТ).

Combating Trafficking in Human Beings and Labour Exploitation in OSCE Supply Chains
Дата початку навчання: 6 грудня 2022
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Дата завершення курсу: 6 грудня 2032

This e-learning course provides an introduction to combatting human trafficking and labour exploitation in OSCE supply chains. It consists of a series of three further modules, which address three key areas: What is human trafficking and labour exploitation? Due diligence, supply chains and risk management. And how we can implement this knowledge in the procurement process.

Фандрайзинг для центров Аархус
Дата початку навчання: 1 січня 2025
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Дата завершення курсу: 14 серпня 2026
2024 Open-Source Intelligence and Online Investigations: Introductory Level
Дата початку навчання: 1 січня 2024
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Дата завершення курсу: 14 серпня 2026
OSCE Cyber/ICT security Confidence-Building Measures
Дата початку навчання: 22 березня 2021

This course provides an overview of OSCE's work in the field of cyber/ICT security.