Safety Specialists

Objective Travel Safety offers a range of safety training services designed to help businesses operating in overseas markets. Our experience is based on operating across the globe in both the corporate field and with military, in some of the most challenging parts of the world.  We deliver services to a variety of clients ranging from journalists operating in hostile environments, NGOs & Business travellers through to Gap Year students.      

Identify the risk indicator early ….. anticipate & avoid danger

Challenges facing businesses and their employees abroad will be both varied and constantly changing. Typical these include petty crime through to kidnapping, terrorism, disease, corruption, road traffic accidents and environmental dangers. Many can be avoid with a little training and preparation.    

Maximise business opportunities abroad ….minimise threats 

By preventing the seemingly benign become something more dangerous, businesses will deliver a duty of care, safeguard their reputation and eliminate costs of patching up problems abroad.  For the individual, it will build confidence to operate efficiently in diverse locations, foster awareness and keep them safe, and reassure families.

Standardisation can lead to predictability and complacency

The differing requirements of every client dictate that no Objective course can ever be the same.  The extensive experience of our team and quality of our material makes Objective’s safety services unique.

Ø      Safety Awareness Training;

Ø      Crisis Management training  

Ø      Security Reviews.

Our courses are modular & can be conducted in your place of work, or one of our training centres. A popular and cost effective option is for Objective to conduct the training in the workplace for a group of delegates.

Modules:

•  Security advice and regional threats, including sources of information.
• Personal security and situation awareness.
• Theft avoidance & security of possessions.
• Kit, equipment & safety gadgets.
• Accommodation security.
• Getting about safely; airports, taxis and public transport.
• Emergency first aid
• Health advice, disease prevention & ‘bugs, bites & bowels.
• Negotiating check-points.
• Mines and booby trap awareness.
• Dealing with corrupt official and bribes.
• Kidnap prevention and conduct if taken.
• Handling difficult sitiuations; muggings, diffusing confrontation etc.
• Navigation; map, compass and GPS.
• Surviving natural disasters.
• Off road driving.

For companies and NGOs, the ability to either avoid a crisis situation or be able to react to unfolding events can be of vital importance. Objective is able to provide assistance and training in a bespoke manner. We can assist in the production of crisis management plans, provide help with training staff and finally, test plans and procedures via test exercises. Crisis management is not a ‘black art’; to be effective we strongly believe plans need to be simple and generic so that they can be adapted to the specific situation.

Let us help you identify and minimise risks that might affect your business and employees.  We have extensive experience of carrying out security reviews for NGOs, corporations and high networth individuals working and living abroad. Our consultants are ex military officers, including former intelligence and Special Forces officers, with extensive experience in the commercial sector.  Please call to discuss requirements.

Travel Safety Course Prices

Ø      One day course:  From £750.00 ex VAT and travel.

Ø      Half day courses:  From £490.00 ex VAT and travel.

Ø      Bespoke packages; including 2 day residential package. 

Contact office for details.