Course Information
About this course
The Deception Planning Course (DPC) is a two-week residential course for individuals that have a role in the development of deception plans within strategic/operational headquarters. The course is designed for OF3 to OF5 officers and civilian equivalents.
What you will learn
You will learn the core concepts of deception, including examining historical examples, techniques and planning considerations for deception activities.
How this course will help your career
DPC is the MOD’s only training intervention concerned with deception and therefore is pivotal for you if you require an understanding of this area to conduct your role.
Entry requirements
Who can attend this course
- Industry
- Internationals
- Military
- MOD civil servants
- Partners across government (PAG)
Before you attend
Ideally you should have completed Intermediate Command Staff Course (Air, Land or Maritime) and/or have completed the Joint Information Operattions Planning Course.
Additional information
How the course will be taught
- Face-to-face
How you will be assessed
Classroom based individual and group assessments.