CURRENT ISSUES OF FORMATION OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF THE INTERIOR Mashekuasheva Margarita Hasanbievna, PhD at law. <...> Place of employment: North-Caucasian advanced training Institute Branch: Krasnodar University of MIA Russia branch. <...> E-mail: mashekuasheva@mail.ru Annotation Objectives - From professional skills, competence, personal and professional qualities of employees it depends largely on the prestige of the service and the formation of a positive opinion, as separate units, and the entire system as a whole. <...> Model and methods - Professionally trained staff of internal affairs bodies, the sum of professional knowledge and skills that he possesses. <...> The findings and results: The modern conditions of development of Russian society place high demands on the efficiency and quality of performance of official duties by law enforcement officials. <...>