The mandate of the General Service Unit (GSU) Training School shall be to—
- Train staff to the highest possible standard of competency and integrity and to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms and dignity
- Offer basic training to General Service Unit recruits
- Offer promotional courses to General Service Unit officers
- Review General Service Unit training curriculum
- Offer capacity building to General Service Unit personnel
- Be a research centre for emerging crimes
- Be a liaison centre with other training institutions
- Offer police science programs in collaboration with institutions of higher learning
- Manage rehabilitation programmes for police officers
- Establish, manage and utilize the existing satellite training centers in the counties for use by the Service