EPTA Annual Conference 2015 (Report)

Italy held the EPTA presidency in 2015 and organised the VIII EPTA Annual Conference. The EPTA Annual Conference took place on 4th-6th of November 2015 in Rome, Italy at the Higher School of Penal Execution “Piesanti Mattarella”. Organised by Higher Institute for Penitentiary Studies (ISSP) (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2014 (Presentations)

Click below to view presentations  from the EPTA Annual Conference 2014 (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2014 (Report)

The 7th Conference of the European Penitentiary Training Academies (EPTA), organised by the Centre for Legal Studies and Specialised Training (CEJFE) took place in Barcelona, Catalonia,  on 25, 26 and 27 June 2014. (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2013 (Presentations)

Click below to view the presentations from the 6th EPTA Annual Conference in Portlaoise, Ireland in 2013. (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2013 (Report)

The 6th EPTA Annual Conference took place in Portlaoise, Ireland on 4th – 6th June 2013.

Some of the key topics discussed during the conference were e-learning, aging inmates, violence prevention, female inmates.
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EPTA Annual Conference 2012 (Report)

The 5th EPTA Annual Conference took place in September 2012 , at the Marneffe, Belgium. Main topics discussed were hostage taking, radicalisation in prisons, what constitutes a good training curriculum.  (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2011 (Report)

The 4th EPTA Annual Conference took place in Oslo, Norway in 2011, hosted by the Correctional Service of Norway Staff Academy. (more…)

EPTA Annual Conference 2010 (Programme)

On April 12, 2010 in Toledo, the heads of the training centres for prison staff in Belgium, Catalonia, Croatia, Spain, France, Italy, Norway, the Principality of Andorra and Romania signed the founding document of the European network in the presence of a representative of the Council of Europe. (more…)