1.      The duties and responsibilities of the Division for initial training for judges and state prosecutors are:

1.1  Compilation and proposal of policies, objectives and training strategies related to the needs for initial training of judges and state prosecutors;

1.2  Preparation and implementation of the program for initial training of judges and state prosecutors;

1.3  Organization of initial training for judges and state prosecutors;

1.4  Keeping records of data and reporting for initial training of judges and state prosecutors;

1.5  Coordination with the other units of the Academy as well as with the relevant institutions of the Justice system for implementation of initial training;

1.6  Managing Initial Training of judges and prosecutors (both theoretical and practical parts of the training);

1.7  Managing mandatory training of judges and prosecutors, upon decision of KJC and KPC;

1.8  Supporting the Program Council in developing and updating training programs for Initial and the Mandatory Training;

1.9  Coordinate and oversee implementation of the duties and responsibilieties of the trainers engaged in the initial training;

1.10    Participating in the Training Needs Assessment and training evaluation processes, as well as in the selection of trainers for Initial and Mandatory Training;

1.11     Developing and monitoring the compliance with the standards of training methodology for the Justice Academy;

1.12      Conducting Training of Trainers and of Mentors for the Justice Academy;

1.13      Elaborating the annual training plan and the calendar of training activities for Initial and Mandatory Training, including its financial aspects;

1.14      Providing support to the other units of the Academy, as required;

1.15     Participating in the budgetary planning process of the activities of the division.

2.      The Head of Division of initial training for judges and state prosecutors reports to the Director of the Department of Training Programs.

3.      The number of employees in the Division for initial training for judges and state prosecutors is three (3).