Personal Security for Humanitarians (HEAT)

Overview

This fully residential course is an intensive, dynamic hostile environment awareness training (HEAT) where you will discuss, learn and apply approaches and measures to improve your personal security when living and working in insecure environments. Personal Security for Humanitarians has been designed specifically from an NGO perspective to provide the most relevant and challenging training for NGO workers.Essential theory learned in the classroom will immediately be put into practice in real-life simulation exercises.

What does the course cover?

• Gender and security

• Context assessment with a focus on urban contexts

• Assessing risk

• Threat and vulnerability

• Developing security strategies

• Security planning

• Radio,Field and Emergency communications

• Stress management

• Coping with sexual violence

• Vehicles and travel security

• Abduction Detention and kidnap with a focus on sexual violence

• Evacuation planning and procedures

• Terrorism

• Surviving hostile environments

Click here for the full course agenda
 

Who should attend?

Personal security training is crucial for anyone working in an insecure or hostile environment.  The course is designed primarily for humanitarian personnel, but it is also applicable to anyone who is likely to be deployed to an environment that is, or has the possibility to be insecure.

How much does it cost?

Individual: £687 (please email [email protected] to access this ticket)

Organisation: £965

Plus, pay within one month of the course start date for a 10% early bird discount!

Any questions? 

Check out our FAQs: https://www.redr.org.uk/Training-Learning/Events/Frequently-Asked-Questions and our T&Cs: https://www.redr.org.uk/Training-Learning/Events/Terms-and-Conditions-Europe-and-Global-Region

RedR UK is committed to making our courses accessible to any organisation, regardless of size. We offer course scholarships for eligible participants who meet specific criteria. For more information on

RedR Scholarships and how to apply, please click https://www.redr.org.uk/Training-Learning/Events/Scholarship-Places 

If you have any questions about this course or require further information, please contact [email protected].

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RedR UK is committed to making sure everyone’s needs are met, including people of different genders, ages and disabilities. If you have any specific access requirements or learning needs RedR are committed to try and make reasonable adjustments to support your needs, please email [email protected] or phone 0207 840 6000 at any stage of the booking process to talk directly to RedR about your needs.