HRN 2023 Basic Personal Security training

This is a basic training on personal security aimed at preparing Humanitarian Staff travelling to low and moderate risk locations to prevent and respond to a number of different incidents from individual and team perspectives. The two days in-person training will cover: Risk appetite, Situational awareness, Gender diversity and risk, Community acceptance, Theft, hotel safety, Motor vehicle accidents, Terrorism, Active shootings, Political and civil unrest, Natural disasters, Sexual violence, and Resilience.

• Training Dates 

  Tuesday and Wednesday, August 29th and 30th, 2023

  Training Times

  9:00 – 16:30

  Training venue 

  Ottawa (exact location to be confirmed)

   

• Cost of the training / Coût de la formation:

  HRN members / Membres RIH: $ 250

  Non-members / Non membres: $ 600

   

• Target audience

  Humanitarian staff travelling to low and moderate risk locations.  HRN members will be considered in priority, but the training will also meet the needs of humanitarian professionals and practitioners of Canadian Development and Humanitarian organizations and/or students in Development and/or Humanitarian affairs who may visit low and moderate risk locations.