Action Counters Terrorism workshops

As part of our effort to strengthen our protection against a terrorist attack and reduce the risk to life, we are offering everyone the chance to attend Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) workshops co-facilitated by Counter-Terrorism Police Officers. The workshops will raise awareness of Counter Terrorism issues, improve security culture, assist you with understanding the role you play and increase confidence when responding to an incident.

Action Counters Terrorism

What this event covers:

Facilitated by Counter-Terrorism Police Officers this CT awareness workshop is designed to:

• raise awareness of CT issues
• improve security culture
• assist delegates with understanding the role they play
• increase confidence when responding to an incident.

Staff will gain awareness of the threat from terrorism and actions they can take to protect themselves and the organisation from or during an attack.

Topics to be covered include:

• introduction to terrorism
• identifying security vulnerabilities
• how to Identify and respond to suspicious behaviour
• how to Identify and deal with a suspicious item
• what to do in the event of a bomb threat
• how to respond to a firearms or weapons attack
• summary and supporting materials

Sessions are held online from 10am-12pm on these dates:

• 24 September 2020 
• 6 October 2020
• 21 October 2020  
• 18 November 2020
• 9 December 2020

Safeguarding Against Radicalisation - WRAP

This is an interactive workshop to help you understand how to safeguard vulnerable people from being radicalised and supporting terrorism.

This training will help you to understand what radicalisation means and why people may be vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism as a consequence of it. You will also learn how to obtain support for people who may be being exploited by radicalising influences.

Sessions are held online at these dates and times:

• 23 September 2020, 2-4pm 
• 14 October 2020, 10am-12pm
• 27 October 2020,2-4pm  
• 10 November 2020, 10am-12pm
• 1 December 2020, 2-4pm    

Booking 

To book a place on one of the above sessions, please email Albert.Simango@camden.gov.uk with your preferred date. Albert will be unable to progress your booking unless a preferred date has been given.
 
We also have a small number of places available at our multi-agency Counter Extremism and WRAP training on 24 September 2020.