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Online Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) Course

This 6-hour online HEAT course is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate safely in high-risk environments. The course is structured into 12 interactive units, covering key topics such as risk assessment, situational awareness, conflict management, personal security, and emergency response. Each unit includes a short quiz, with an 80% pass mark required to progress.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an electronic, downloadable certificate, awarding 6 CPD points as recognition of their achievement.

Fee information

£300 for the 6 hour online workshop, students are required to pass each module with an 80% pass mark to achieve the e certificate on completion.

How to register

You can register and join the course immediately by following this link Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) CPD