10 SLP Officers Master Essential Microsoft Skills
In a major boost to digital literacy within law enforcement, ten dedicated officers from the Sierra Leone Police have successfully completed an intensive six-week training programme focused on mastering essential Microsoft applications.
Organised through a dynamic partnership between BlueCrest College and the Sierra Leone Police Training Directorate, the empowering programme culminated in a celebratory ceremony on Saturday, 29 August 2026, at the BlueCrest campus on Wilkinson Road, Freetown.
The initiative was championed and fully funded by Inspector General of Police William Fayia Sellu, highlighting his unwavering commitment to modernising the Force and building institutional capacity.
Throughout the hands-on course, officers gained valuable technical skills designed to streamline administrative workflows, enhance data management, and elevate day-to-day operational efficiency across their departments.
Addressing the graduates, Head of Training DSP Alpha Kamara praised the Inspector General for his vision and continued investment in professional development for police personnel.
DSP Kamara urged the cohort to hit the ground running, putting their newly acquired digital toolkit directly into action to solve real-world police challenges.
"As trailblazers of this training, you carry the responsibility of setting a high standard and representing the Sierra Leone Police with pride and modern expertise," he reminded them.
Speaking on behalf of the graduating class, officer Marian Jawara delivered an inspiring vote of thanks, expressing profound gratitude for the transformative learning experience.
Jawara extended heartfelt thanks to IGP Sellu and the leadership of BlueCrest College, emphasizing how impactful the practical skills will be in their daily duties.
The event concluded on a high note with a commemorative group photograph featuring the proud officers, instructors, and key stakeholders.
This successful bootcamp marks another vital milestone in the ongoing efforts to equip the Sierra Leone Police force with contemporary skills fit for modern public service.
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