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Best Practice Guidelines and Manuals Catalogue

The following is a list of Best Practice Guidelines and Manuals across the Maritime Domain, as provided by the three Agencies.
Please note that further details on each item can be obtained via the link provided for that particular item.

The EASO/Frontex Practical Toolkit
Reference
Frontex 7
Agencies
FRONTEX
Aims/Objectives/Audience

This information package consists of four elements: practical guide on access to the asylum procedure; poster pm access to the asylum procedure; pocket book on access to the asylum procedure and frequently asked questions on access to the asylum procedure.

Contact: HoU.TRU@frontex.europa.eu 

Link: Practical_Guide_Pocket_Book.pdf (europa.eu)

Coast guard functions
  • Maritime Border Control
Tutors' Handbook Course desing using the SQF for BG in lin e with Bologna/Copenhagen Principles
Reference
Frontex 29
Agencies
FRONTEX
Aims/Objectives/Audience

This handbook has been created to develop competencies for national experts involved in designing training programmes in the border guard field. It is a key enabler for course designers in national institutions, which ensures that courses are designed in line with Bologna/Copenhagen (hereinafter referred to as B/C) Principles using the SQF for Border Guarding (hereinafter referred to as SQF for BG). This handbook is aligned with the Frontex aims of ensuring consistency of standards, harmonisation and interoperability across Europe. It also addresses the Frontex educational aim to promote a European Border Guard culture with high standards on fundamental rights, ethics and leadership. 

Coast guard functions
  • Maritime Border Control
VEGA Handbook: Children at airports
Reference
Frontex 34
Agencies
FRONTEX
Aims/Objectives/Audience

VEGA Handbooks composed of the best practices and recommendations for the border guards aim to provide border guards with practical indications on how to detect and subsequently protect children who are at risk of being trafficked or smuggled. 

Link: VEGA Handbook: VEGA_Children_Handbook.pdf (europa.eu)

Coast guard functions
  • Maritime Border Control
VEGA Handbook: Children at land borders
Reference
Frontex 35
Agencies
FRONTEX
Aims/Objectives/Audience

VEGA Handbooks composed of the best practices and recommendations for the border guards aim to provide border guards with practical indications on how to detect and subsequently protect children who are at risk of being trafficked or smuggled. 

Link: VEGA Handbook: Children at land borders (europa.eu)

Coast guard functions
  • Maritime Border Control
VEGA Handbook: Children at sea borders
Reference
Frontex 36
Agencies
FRONTEX
Aims/Objectives/Audience

VEGA Handbooks composed of the best practices and recommendations for the border guards aim to provide border guards with practical indications on how to detect and subsequently protect children who are at risk of being trafficked or smuggled. 

Link: VEGA Handbook: Children at sea borders (europa.eu)

Coast guard functions
  • Maritime Border Control

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