Hostile Environment Awareness

“Today's armed conflicts look quite different: city centers and residential areas have become the battlefields of our time. Wars have moved into the lives, cities, and homes of ordinary people in a more vicious way than ever before.”

- International Committee of the Red Cross, Statement - War in Cities; What is at Stake?

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The Hostile Environment Awareness Training is all about personal safety and security. Over the course of 4 days we will discuss: 

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• Duty of Care and International Humanitarian Law,

• Awareness

• Stress Management

• Detention/Capture

• Safeguarding

• First Aid/Stop the Bleed

• Communication

• Weapons and Mines Awareness

• Dealing with State and Non-State Actors

• Vehicle and Driving Safety

• Travel and Residence Safety

• Digital Security and Information

• Crime

• Civil Unrest

• Natural Hazards

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Learning objective

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To use our awareness to think with a security mindset.

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Who should take this course? 

All persons living and working in a hostile environment
(i.e. Humanitarians, journalists, not-for-profits, volunteers, etc.)

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Where?

Warsaw, Poland

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Our experienced trainers are more than happy to provide training sessions at a location of your choice. 

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Register yourself or your team now. Join a planned course, or we will provide tailor-made training for your organization.

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Our HEAT courses are open registration. We do provide bespoke HEAT courses that can be delivered at other locations. Contact us to learn more.

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Elevate your duty
empower your care