The global village offers opportunity for business and adventure. However there are many real travel threats, even in developed countries, which can quickly transform that opportunity into a survival situation. Crime, terrorism, conflict, natural disasters, medical dangers, accidents and environmental conditions are not discriminatory.

Whether you are a business traveller visiting under developed parts of the world, a one off traveller as part of an organised tour or an adventurous backpacker with a taste for the offbeat experience, the initial stage of preparation is knowledge of potential threats and an
understanding of what is required to mitigate them.

You will learn the "Triple A" philosophy for underpinning your personal security. Learn how to become Aware of your surroundings, Anticipate the worst and Avoid potential threats, whatever they may be.

The course has been designed by security experts with significant experience in diverse and dangerous parts of the world. The content delivers key principles that can be quickly applied by the traveller in crisis situations. It is structured for self paced, electronic learning and provides knowledge of the following:

• General travel threats and coping strategies
  
• Weapons
  
• Kidnap and ransom
  
• Fire risks
  
• Landmines
  
• Medical threats
  
• Crime threats
  
• Terrorism
  
• Natural Disasters