POMA is internationally known as a leader in providing Public Order Management training; it consists of an alliance of subject-matter experts in the field of Public Order Management. Dr. Tamara D. Herold of the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Dr. Mike Hope who is currently the operational lead for ENABLE UK within the Keele Policing Academic Collaboration (KPAC) at Keele University, a research project which works collaboratively with police forces to develop and implement evidence-based approaches to the policing of football crowd events which improve operational effectiveness and make efficient use of police resources & Dr. Clifford Stott, professor of social psychology at Keele University. He is a specialist in the psychology of crowds, group identity, and football hooliganism. Rene Gaemers (Skjaldborg International bv) out of the Netherlands and Neil Pollock (Kestrel Training and Consultancy), retired Public Order Management Trainer and Tactical Advisor from The Metropolitan Police in London, UK. The team is constantly working with colleagues from around the US/Canada and Europe to stay on top of the latest developments.

POMA offers all levels of Public Order training: from the basic Field Force style training through specialist training such as role specific evidence capture and liaison officers to work with protest organizers before during and after an event; to classroom-based training for those who will command the events and the team who will assist and support them.

POMA also offers the option to help recreate events to assist in debriefs or to develop new tactics. We also assist in assessing your existing Public Order program and help tailor the program to fit the latest (inter-) national best practice. Or even assist in creating a completely new Public Order Management program.