INTRODUCTION
HUMINT
Human Source Intelligence (HUMINT) is one of the most essential Intelligence disciplines to obtain and contrast information for decision making, through the investigation of people, facts, companies and institutions.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
HUMINT is the discipline that is usually complemented with OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) for correct decision-making both in Security Departments and in Intelligence or Strategy Areas of public bodies and companies.
DETAILS
- Format: Online or Blended
- Duration: Consult according to format
WHO IS IT ADDRESSED TO
- Military
- Forces
- Security
- Civilians
PROGRAM
- Introduction to HUMINT – Analysis of real cases:
- Case 1: Recruitment.
- Case 2: Undercover agent.
- Case 3: Intelligence Link.
- Practical work: Expose a HUMINT mission in a business, police or military field.
- Intelligence as a discipline:
- Intelligence Culture.
- Definitions, objectives, and intelligence systems.
- Concept of Intelligence as function and process:
- Spatial zones and types of Intelligence.
- The contribution of the Intelligence Cycle to any organization.
- Counterintelligence and threats at the strategic level.
- The phase of obtaining information:
- Principles of obtaining and the process.
- Management of obtaining needs and Intelligence needs.
- Practical work: Identification and definition of Intelligence Needs in a HUMINT Mission to investigate a person of interest.
- Information gathering disciplines:
- Earning classes.
- Classical and complementary disciplines.
- Practical work: Plan HUMINT mission before obtaining.
- The specialization in HUMINT:
- Concept, principles and considerations of HUMINT.
- Advantages of personal contact at HUMINT.
- HUMINT contributions to missions.
- Offensive or defensive actions HUMINT.
- The role of HUMINT in the Direction, Obtaining, Elaboration and Dissemination of Intelligence.
- Practical Work: Cross-sectional analysis of a real HUMINT mission.
- The HUMINT in the Intelligence Cycle:
- Concept, principles and considerations of HUMINT.
- Advantages of personal contact at HUMINT.
- Methodology and types of HUMINT activities:
- Obtaining Units on the ground, interviews, interrogations, Intelligence links, etc.
- Contact management, operator management, surveillance, intelligence reconnaissance, etc.
- The HUMINT Operator and the HUMINT Team:
- HUMINT agent knowledge and skills.
- Capacities and identification of limitations.
- How to prepare HUMINT Equipment.
- The planning and execution of HUMINT missions:
- Activities to do before and during the mission.
- Planning of human, technical and temporary resources.
- Creation of worksheets.
DURATION
The duration of our courses and seminars vary from three days to three weeks.
TAILOR-MADE COURSES AND SEMINARS
We implement tailor-made courses and seminars according to the specific requirements of the different Military Units and Special Units.
TRAINING
Our instructors will be able to join existing training programs adapting our program to the needs of the Client Programs.

