Security and Defence

Participants will have the opportunity to select or propose specific issues of interest in advance, allowing the course to be tailored to their professional needs. Each topic will be examined through the lens of relevant legislation and case law, shedding light on the British, European and worldwide issues related to Security and Defence. This course also aims to improve the participants’ level of English as well as their grasp of the appropriate terminology.

The course emphasizes active, collaborative learning through research exercises and group discussions, fostering a nuanced understanding of these complex and often controversial issues. By the end of the session, participants will have developed a strong, applied understanding of the topics they explored and will be equipped to continue their engagement with these core Security and Defence challenges.

Compétences clés

General understanding of key legal and geopolitical issues in Security and Defence
Ability to identify relevant legal frameworks (national, EU, and international) associated with selected defence topics.
Familiarity with essential legal and technical vocabulary in English related to the defence and security sectors.
Improved ability to follow and engage in professional discussions in English on sensitive or complex international security matters.

Activités visées

Participate in a professional conversation or meeting on defence topics in English, identifying key legal or strategic concerns
Summarize key legal aspects of an international security issue
Conduct basic research in English on legal and political aspects of military or security issues, identifying relevant sources and references
Engage more confidently in international working groups, seminars, or negotiations where English is the working language and defence matters are discussed

Profils

This training course is intended for professionals in the fields of law, defence policy, international relations, or public administration who wish to enhance their understanding of legal and strategic issues related to Security and Defence within an English-speaking context. It is particularly relevant for those involved in international cooperation, military or security governance, legal advisory roles, or global policy-making—where a solid grasp of international legal instruments, defence alliances, and current geopolitical challenges is essential.

Prérequis

For professionals who have basic academic and professional background knowledge of Security and Defence issues in French
B2 or C1 level of English is required
An online placement test will be conducted prior to the training to organize participants into two groups, allowing the course to be taught at two levels: B2–C1 and C1–C2, depending on individual proficiency.

Programme

Atouts

This training course is learner-centered and tailored to participants’ language level and legal background. A positioning test is conducted prior to the session to form groups based on English proficiency, ensuring that the content and pace are suited to each group’s needs.

The programme combines targeted input on legal and strategic aspects of Security and Defence with interactive learning methods. Topics such as nuclear deterrence or military drones are explored through legal case studies, group research, and scenario-based discussions.This approach allows participants to engage with real-world defence and security frameworks, strengthen their legal English skills, and build their confidence in addressing complex international issues in English-speaking professional settings.

Aperçu du programme

Détails

6 Sections
0 Lessons
1 Day

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Welcome & Course Introduction
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Latest Security and Defence challenges
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Deep Dive – Specific topics, Case Studies and Legal Frameworks
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Group Research and Analysis Activity
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Group Presentations & Discussion
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Reflections and Forward Thinking
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Intervenants

Directeurs / Directrices

Juliette Ringeisen Biardeaud

Juliette Ringeisen Biardeaud,
Associate Professor in Legal English,
Paris-Panthéon-Assas University

Formateurs / Formatrices

Modalités d’évaluations

Participants will be assessed based on the presentation of their group research and their ability to identify and explain key legal and strategic issues related to Security and Defence. Assessment will focus on their use of appropriate legal terminology, the clarity of their reasoning, and their ability to communicate effectively in English in a professional and international context.

Titre délivré

Certificate Legal English Course – Security and Defence – issued by Assas Executive Education

Tarif

950 € TTC

Cette formation n’est pas éligible au CPF.

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