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CSI Learning

Insights, analysis and courses from our own subject matter experts and our global partners. Self-paced, online, in your own time, and many of them free.

Who it is for

Boost your knowledge, credentials and capacity

Whether you are a career law enforcement officer updating your skills, a university student heading for a career in law enforcement, analysis, intelligence or investigations, or a board member or manager wanting to understand a topic properly, there is something here for you.

Insight series

Global Perspectives

Our insight series examines emerging and evolving forms of crime that cause serious harm to communities and public safety, drawing on open-source information and international perspectives to explore how criminal activity intersects with policy, enforcement and societal impact. Contributions come from our Specialist Advisory Panel, our executive management team and invited external contributors, and are editorially reviewed.

Issue 1

The Australian illicit cigarette trade

Professor Rohan Gunaratna, CSI Specialist Advisory Panel member and founder of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research in Singapore, examines how illicit tobacco markets are not merely a taxation issue but a conduit for transnational organised crime, terrorist financing, corruption and broader societal harm.

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Issue 2

Environmental crime: from invisible harm to global security threat

David Higgins, CSI Specialist Advisory Panel member and former Head of Environment Security at INTERPOL, traces how environmental crime moved in 25 years from a peripheral concern to a central security challenge, and recommends a three-pronged way forward.

Read issue 2
Self-paced, online

Courses

Partner courseCPD points

Cyber security and awareness

Our partner the International Cyber Threat Task Force runs a large catalogue of courses covering digital asset protection and cyber risk frameworks. CPD points are awarded by the International Compliance Association for every course completed through the ICTTF Cyber Risk Academy.

FreeIntroductory

Wildlife crime awareness

Only drugs, humans and weapons are more lucrative to criminal networks than the illegal trade in rare and endangered species. Join wildlife warrior Robert Irwin of Australia Zoo for an introduction to wildlife trafficking, why it matters and what you can do.

FreeIntroductory

Human trafficking awareness

More than 45 million people are living in modern-day slavery, more than at any point in history, and one in four of them is a child. This course covers what human trafficking is, the impact it has, and the indicators to recognise.

FreeCertificateEN / ES / PT

Certificate in illicit trade

It is not just luxury goods. Medicines, cosmetics, toys, electronics and tobacco are all widely counterfeited and smuggled. Understand the impact of illicit trade, recognise the indicators, and learn the steps to reduce it. Available in three languages.

FreeSix languages

Safeguarding children

Direct access to the free virtual training courses run by the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, for professionals in education, healthcare, criminal justice and child protection, and suitable for university students and police academies.

Partner course

Human trafficking training and education

Award-winning human rights activist and survivor of trafficking Timea Nagy-Payne advises CSI. Her Online Institute offers training for law enforcement, service providers, hotels, transport, hospital and youth workers, child welfare, probation and corrections, and for parents and caregivers.

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