CONTEMPORARY TRENDS IN THE EDUCATION OF PERSONNEL IN THE FIELD OF SECURITY
CONTEMPORARY TRENDS IN THE EDUCATION OF PERSONNEL IN THE FIELD OF SECURITY

Summary/Abstract: Education is a system and process of education of personnel from different fields, depending on the area,they have their own specifics and special characteristics. Namely, depending on the area for which staff education is needed, there are certain methods of education that are best applied in order to educate quality staff with adequate knowledge and skills in the respective field. Security is an area in which education is represented from the very beginning of the educational process in the society, but that education over time is changing and it should follow the modern trends in the World. In the education of security personnel, as well as in other areas, modern methods of education can be applied, such as interactive teaching, a realization of scenarios, role-playing, group work, etc. It should be noted that in addition to theoretical teaching for mastering certain units of teaching content, practical exercises are also required. Also in this paper, there is information about the work of the Military Academy in the United States of America, West Point, that is, a comparative analysis of the way of work with students/cadets, community cooperation, and other issues related to the education of security personnel. The topic of the paper presents contemporary methods of education, as well as realization of practical classes. The author presents the results of the research conducted by interviewing the students of the Faculty of Security - Skopje. In addition to the survey, in the development of the topics, a comparative analysis of the education systems in the Republic of Macedonia and the United States is also applied. Expected results are the type and scope of application of modern ways of education and realization of practical classes within the educational process of the Faculty of Security-Skopje, as well as proposed measures for overcoming certain weaknesses.

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