Explosive Ordnance Disposal Courses
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) is the detection, identification, evaluation, render safe, recovery and disposal of Explosive Ordnance.
Trainings
Explosive Hazards Awareness and Reduction Course
Explosive Hazards Awareness and Reduction are those actions which lessen the probability and/or severity of physical injury to people, property ...
Training-of-Trainers Course
The Training-of-Trainers (ToT) course is designed to prepare instructors from Central Asia and Afghanistan to deliver Explosive Ordnance Disposal ...
Regional Medical First Aid and Evacuation Course
The course is aimed at developing the competence and qualifications of medical personnel from the military, law enforcement and security services...
Regional PSSM course
The purpose of this training is to provide foreign militaries with the knowledge and skills to perform tasks in line with international best practices ...
OSCE supports Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Training in Khatlon Region
From 20 April to 2 May, the Programme Office in Dushanbe provided technical and logistical support to a Ministry of Defence-led course on Basic Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD). Hosted in Bokhtar City, instructors from the Ministry’s own Regional Explosive Hazards Training Centre (REHTC) delivered the training to 14 participants (all male) including six personnel from the Ministry of Defense, six from the Border Troops, and two from the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Tajikistan concludes advanced EOD Level 2 training for Kyrgyzstan’s border troops
On 10 April 2026, the Regional Explosive Hazards Training Centre (REHTC) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Tajikistan successfully concluded a specialized three-week Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 2 training course.
From 23 March to 10 April 2026, the REHTC served as a regional technical hub, providing advanced instruction to specialists from the Border Troops of the Kyrgyz Republic. The successful delivery of this course by Tajikistan’s national instructors demonstrates the REHTC’s growing capacity to lead complex regional technical initiatives.
OSCE convenes Third International Training Board Meeting on Explosive Hazards
On 11 February 2026, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe’s Integrated Co-operation on Explosive Hazards (ICExH) programme convened the Third International Training Board Meeting in a hybrid format in Dushanbe. The event brought together a wide range of stakeholders for strategic dialogue and co-ordination on explosive hazards reduction in Central Asia.
The meeting served as a dynamic platform for the OSCE, beneficiaries, and international and regional partners to discuss the planning and implementation of activities for 2026. Participants also reflected on lessons learned and best practices from previous initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement in project implementation.
Tajikistan leads regional security efforts as Central Asian specialists complete advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal training
On 6 February 2026, the Regional Explosive Hazards Training Centre (REHTC) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Tajikistan, in partnership with the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe (POiD), concluded a four-week regional training course on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Tactical Combat Casualty Care.
