CEPOL is an agency of the European Union dedicated to develop, implement and coordinate training for law enforcement officials.
Since 1 July 2016, the date of its new legal mandate , CEPOL’s official name is “The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training”.
Mission
CEPOL is a European Union agency that fosters European and international law enforcement cooperation through training.
Vision
CEPOL aims to become a world-class hub, and a driver of change in the law enforcement training field. One which contributes to addressing European and global security issues by bringing the law enforcement communities closer together to share good practices, knowledge and know-how.
Core values
- Professional Excellence
- Innovation
- Responsiveness
- Full respect for fundamental rights
Core competencies
CEPOL brings together law enforcement professionals to:
- Offer them opportunities to grow personally and professionally through training;
- Contribute by learning to solve issues related to European security;
- Establish networks of training institutes and professionals.
Core promise
With CEPOL, professionals can grow both their knowledge and networks
Motto
CEPOL - Educate, Innovate, Motivate