Muhammadiyah University of Purworejo (UMPWR) - Dr. Umi Faizah, M.Pd., Head of the Indonesian Language and Literature Education Study Programme (PBSI), served as a resource person in the Indonesian Language Training for Purworejo Police personnel on Thursday, 9 October 2025, at the 2nd Floor Hall of the Purworejo Police Headquarters.
This activity was a follow-up to the National Police Chief's recommendation to conduct joint learning activities covering communication and IT processes. Attended by the Head of Human Resources of the Purworejo Police, Kompol Markotib, S.H., M.A.P, as well as representatives from all sections of the Purworejo District Police and Police Headquarters, Dr. Umi Faizah presented material entitled ‘Public Speaking and Service Excellence’ in a communicative and interactive manner. In addition to the presentation of the material, this activity was also equipped with practice in communicating with the community and public speaking.
In her presentation, Dr. Umi emphasised the importance of mastering polite and effective language in communication, especially for police officers who deal directly with the community. According to her, good communication is not just about conveying information, but also building public trust and comfort.
‘Excellent service is not only achieved through quick and appropriate actions, but also through polite and heartfelt words,’ said Dr. Umi.
Head of Human Resources at the Purworejo Police, Kompol Markotib, S.H., M.A.P., said that the Purworejo Police really need material and motivation related to good communication with the community in order to create a comfortable communication process that will result in a safe situation. This training is part of efforts to enhance the communication skills and professionalism of personnel, thereby achieving a more humane police service. Through this training, it is hoped that all members of the Police Station and Police Sub-Station will be able to establish a comfortable communication process, creating a safe and harmonious environment within the community.
The collaboration between the Purworejo Police Department and UMPWR is a tangible manifestation of synergy between educational institutions and security agencies in building high-quality and ethical human resources. (Akb/KP).