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Practical Military Training - Military Police

Practical Military Training - Military Police

Data is displayed for the academic year: 2025./2026.

Course Description

The subject (course) enables students to have direct contact with the military professional environment and acquire the necessary knowledge and skills based on the cooperation of university teachers and military experts. In addition to knowledge and skills, through internships also gain professional experience. In the final year of study that experience facilitates the process of acquiring specialist knowledge from the scope of the military police and prepares students for their futures jobs and duties in the military. Through this subject (course), stronger cooperation between the military system and the academic community is encouraged, which has a positive impact on the improvement of the overall teaching process. The student receives a immediate supervisor of military professional practice, selected among military police experts, who determines the student's practice activities and duties. The student is obliged to follow the instructions and regularly fulfill all the assigned obligations and keep a work diary. The immediate supervisor is obliged to keep notes on the student and records of all completed teaching activities. The academic course leader is obliged to review the student's work diary and, based on the proposal of the immediate supervisor, decide on the final grade of the student.

Study Programmes

undergraduate
Infantry - course
Elective course for the 8th semester MLM-Infantry study (8. semester)

Learning Outcomes

  1. analyze the characteristics and principles of the use of military police waters in the CAF and classify criminal offences
  2. adjust the insurance of the protected person, facilities, space and military property protection of people and property
  3. apply the procedures of investigation of criminal offenses within MP jurisdiction
  4. analyze the rules and regulations in accordance with MP authority
  5. choose the optimal type of military and civilian traffic control
  6. use tactics, technique and procedure when using powers and means of coercion
  7. adopt personal and collective determination, courage and initiative in conducting MP duties

Forms of Teaching

Exercises

Students are obligated to attend classes, training exercises and shooting. Overall education and training from the subject Infantry Tactics I is conducted by means of the protection equipment of the CAF. During the education process, students are entitled to obey military relationships and hyerarchy with the purpose of safe conduct of activities. Each student should carry out a tasks in the field of infantry tactics exclusively. Students agree on the organization of life and work within the CAF training range, shooting and exercise areas.

Field work

Tactical exercises and training should be conducted after lecturing at training ranges and exercise areas of the CAF. The conduct of infantry weapons shooting is a pre-condition of attending practical forms of education and training.

Week by Week Schedule

  1. Basic determinants of the MP in the CAF: Legal bases of the work of the Military Police in the CAF; Security system of the Republic of Croatia; Fight against terrorism; Scope of work of the CAF; Protection of data confidentiality; International War and Humanitarian Law; Official ID and official badge of the Military Police; Disciplinary liability of active military personnel.
  2. Military police affairs: Insurance and protection; Search and retrieval; Recording and reporting; Military police affairs in special and purposefully organized units of the VP; Road safety regulations.
  3. Military police affairs: Traffic surveillance and management; Vehicles and drivers; Use of testers to detect the presence of metabolites in the body; Traffic management; Traffic monitoring, Organization of traffic insurance; Traffic accidents.
  4. NATO MP guidelines and procedures: Organization and guiding principles and operations to support mobility; Security operations; Retention operations; Police operations; Stability Support Police Operations; NATO Joint Doctrine for Military Police.
  5. Crime prevention and criminal investigation: General on crime research and prevention; Criminality; Criminalistics; Criminal cases and criminal charges; Criminal tactics; Eyewitness.
  6. Crime prevention and criminal investigation: Military police tactical measures; Forensic technique; General on forensic technique; Division of traces; Forensic methodology; Criminal acts; Criminal investigation in criminal offenses; Offenses against sexual freedom.
  7. Military police authority: Data collection, evaluation, storage, processing and use; Verification and identification of persons and objects; Collection of information; Invitation; Bringing and apprehending; Search for persons and objects; Temporary restriction of freedom of movement; Giving warnings and orders; Temporary seizure and storage of items; Receiving reports, filing misdemeanor and criminal reports and reports, and disciplinary reports.
  8. Military police authority: Securing the scene; Verification of the establishment of electronic communication; Polygraph examination; Overview of premises, spaces, facilities and documentation; Overview of persons, objects and means of transport; Photography and recording; Covert military police operations; Use of coercive means - in general; Use of physical force; Use of irritant sprays; Use of a stick; Use of binders; Use of devices for forced stopping of a motor vehicle; Use of a special motor vehicle for the protection of protected persons.
  9. Military police authority: Use of chemical agents; Use of a service dog; Use of firearms; Use of non-lethal weapons, special weapons and explosives; Protection of victims of crime and other persons; Keeping; Protection of protected persons, facilities and premises; Use of another's means of transport and use of another's communication device; Special obligations of the MP in performing the service; Preparation of operational documentation of the CAF.
  10. Equipment of the Croatian Armed Forces: Multi-purpose rod "Tonfa"; Communication resources in the MP in the CAF; Intervention resources of the MP in the CAF; Military police kit.
  11. Weapons of the MP in the Croatian Armed Forces: Weapons in use in the MP; Samokres HS 2000; VHS assault rifle; Preparatory shooting from HS 2000 and JP VHS on ordinal number 1.
  12. Tactics of the MP in the CAF: Verification and identification; Securing the scene; Traffic accident investigation; Actions in violation of the public order; Bringing in a person; Blockade (checkpoint) and arrest of perpetrators; Dealing with domestic violence.
  13. Tactics of the MP in the Croatian Armed Forces: Stopping and inspecting a motor vehicle; Motor vehicle speed control; Temporary seizure of items; Treatment of detained / detained persons; Work at the monitoring station; Lessons learned and case studies.
  14. Military police self-defense and physical fitness: Exercises for the development of aerobic and anaerobic abilities; Military police self-defense.
  15. Psychology in the Military Police: Emotions and behavior; Stress management; Personality and psychopathology; Psychological aspects of taking statements; Information gathering and information interview; Conflict management.

Literature

Novoselec, P. (2009.), Posebni dio kaznenog prava. Udžbenici Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Đurđević., Z., Gluščić.,S. (2010.), Kazneno procesno pravo: Primjerovnik, Narodne novine Zagreb
Luka Kovač (2009.), Sigurnost prometa, Udžbenik, MORH - GS OS RH - HVU - "Petar Zrinjski"
Luka Kovač (2010.), Organizacija vojno cestovnog prometa, Udžbenik, MORH - GS OS RH - HVU - "Petar Zrinjski"
Luka Kovač (2010.), "Upravljanje i nadzor vojnog cestovnog prometa", Udžbenik, MORH - GS OS RH - HVU - "Petar Zrinjski"

For students

General

ID 282361
  Summer semester
15.0 ECTS
L0 English Level
L1 e-Learning
20 Project laboratory
50 Laboratory exercises
110 Field exercises