A training course on search and rescue in rugged terrain—specifically the Level 3 (IMP3) course—commenced today, Sunday, October 11, 2026. The training is taking place at the specialized search and rescue center in Tikjda, Bouira Province, and runs from October 11 to October 22, 2026.
The course targets 12 Civil Protection officers representing 11 provinces.
The launch of the course was overseen by the Head of the Public Protection Department—acting on behalf of the Civil Protection Director—alongside the training course director.
The training is being conducted by technical advisors specializing in mountain and rugged terrain search and rescue. The curriculum combines theoretical and practical components, aiming to develop leadership and operational skills, as well as to enhance the officers’ capabilities in managing GRIMP units and efficiently handling various rescue operations in rugged terrain and challenging environments.
