At the end of the course, 21 (twenty-one) new Attitudinal Selection Experts were qualified, among whom four Officers of the Italian Air Force. At the end of the course, twenty-one participants, belonging to the following organizations: Air Force, Port Captaincy, Guardia di Finanza, Penitentiary Police, Carabinieri, Navy, State Forestry Corps, Rome Capital Local Police, State Police, obtained the qualification of “Attitudinal Selection Expert”. During the three-week course, teachers from the academic world and various Armed Forces and Armed Bodies of the State alternated, with different training and professional backgrounds.
The Course was also characterized by the presence of two Psychologists, who participated as listeners pursuant to an agreement with the General Staff of the Defense. During the final day of the course, the final exams were held, during which each participant presented their own briefing aimed at deepening certain topics related to the world of attitudinal selection. The ceremony of awarding the diplomas was presided over by the Deputy General Director of PREVIMIL, by Senior Officers and Commanders of the Armed Forces of the State, and by some representatives of the Armed Forces.
The Applied Psychology Nucleus of PREVIMIL trains the future Selection Experts of the Armed Forces and the Armed Bodies of the State. It is directed by Colonel Gualberto Arduino, a psychiatrist. The Educational Directorate is managed by the Head of the Educational Section, Major Pierpaolo Calanna, who also performs the functions of tutor and course instructor.
