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Gareth Evans is a Lecturer and Head of Subject for Operational Policing at the University of South Wales (USW), affiliated with the Faculty of Life Sciences and Education. He is a member of the Hydra Research and Innovation Group. His professional background includes a PCET education qualification awarded on 1 November 2016.
Research interests focus on operational policing practices, police training methodologies, and the development of apprenticeship frameworks within law enforcement. Evans actively contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives bridging academic and practical policing needs.
Between 2017 and 2019, he participated in key professional activities including:
- Membership of the All Wales Police Apprenticeship Framework Steering Group (2017–2019)
- Peer review panel roles for grant evaluations
- Co-organizing the South West England PEQF Inaugural Meeting (March 2019)
- Collaborating with Dyfed Powys Police to design training programs for new recruits (January 2019)
His work emphasizes practical applications of policing education, reflecting his dual role in academia and professional practice.
