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Instructor Development Course (IDC)

Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS) Foreign Affairs Security Training Center (FASTC)
Initial Accreditation

The purpose/goal of the program is to provide FASTC instructors with basic instructional training in a classroom setting. The Instructor Development Course (IDC) is five instructional days and consists of 40 hours of instruction.

Accreditation History
Initial Accreditation