Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management SRF BTEC Level 4 classroom course Location - Mitie Training Centre, Birmingham (9-11 September 2025) Acting confidently in a crisis is vital to protect your organisation. As the past year has demonstrated, there are outside factors which can have catastrophic impact to organisations of all sizes and sectors. Being fully prepared, using best-practice advise, you can work towards business resilience which will help in crisis situations. Delivered over a three day classroom course, this SRF BTEC Level 4 course in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management training prepares learners of all backgrounds on how to effectively manage a crisis and to help prevent unexpected incidents. You will work through the course to build a broad spectrum of key principles relating to Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management. It also deals with core aspects of ‘command and control’, including the composition and operation of the Crisis Management Team. Our training focuses on the practical skills and knowledge-transfer, rather than simply the theory behind a concept. Under the guidance of a specialist tutor in this field, you will discuss with the group how the material covered is – or could be – relevant to you and your role. Importantly, the qualification gained from this training will give you a competitive advantage, as this is an internationally-recognised qualification. Core content The importance of risk management The risk culture Risk communications The business impact analysis Business continuity planning The elements of crisis management Formation of the crisis management team CMT operations Levels of command and control Contingency planning Liaison with the emergency services This classroom course is delivered over three working days, 9-5pm, with an hour’s lunch break. Read more

This online CPP review course directs you to the relevant parts of the ASIS CPP material, testing your knowledge of the domains, and providing mock exams to demonstrate your areas of understanding. As long as you have an internet connection, you can take this training from anywhere in the world at your own pace. The ASIS CPP® qualification enhances career opportunities by demonstrating management skills in seven key security domains. It is one of the most widely recognised security management qualifications in the world. CPP accreditation provides employers, colleagues and peers with professional assurance of the holder’s advanced knowledge. Read more

Delivered by one of our recognised security management trainers, this course is a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of corporate security management. Suitable for all levels, the training is perfect for those wishing to understand the fundamentals of security. It is designed to provide security managers, supervisors, and those for whom security is one of a number of responsibilities, with the knowledge and confidence necessary to manage a successful security management function. You will learn the fundamentals of security management with an emphasis on risk methodology and designing appropriate security measures. Identifying assets, threats and vulnerabilities leads to the design of physical security countermeasures. The course focuses on the core requirements to secure people and other critical assets, including risk assessments, risk matrix creation, and how to prepare a business case for security provisions to a senior management team. This programme takes the form of lectures, workshops, discussions and exercises. Learners are placed into groups, who are tasked to solve typical security problems together. The BTEC Level 4 assessment is completed during the course, through a learner workbook, project presentation and trainer evaluation. There is no ‘exam’ as such; assessment is supported by the tutor who is there to ensure you gain the very best learning experience. Read more

Security Coordination and Design - Virtual Classroom - SRF BTEC Level 4 This accredited virtual classroom training course is a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of corporate security management. Suitable for all levels, this training is perfect for those wishing to understand the fundamentals of security. It is designed to provide security managers and those for whom security is one of a number of responsibilities, with the knowledge and confidence necessary to manage a successful security management function. Identifying assets, threats and vulnerabilities leads to the design of physical security countermeasures. The course focuses on the core requirements to secure people and other critical assets, including risk assessments, risk matrix creation, and how to prepare a business case for security provisions to a senior management team. The course is delivered via Zoom with students interacting both with the tutor and each other as required. This is a 5 day course, and will run 09:00 - 17:00 each day.  Private study outside of the virtual classroom may be required. The SRF BTEC Level 4 assessment is completed through a learner workbook, project presentation and trainer evaluation. There is no ‘exam’ as such; assessment is supported by the tutor who is there to ensure you gain the very best learning experience. You will receive an email up to 10  working days prior to the start of the course, from training@linx-group.co.uk with details of how to access the PerpetuityARC eLearning Platform and start your course.  Some pre-course work may also be required as part of the accreditation requirement. If you have not received the email within the specified time, please email: training@linx-group.co.uk for assistance.   Read more

This course is delivered 17-21 March 2025 - Leicester, UK 5 Day Classroom Course. Professionals from all industries can be called upon to conduct investigations within the workplace. It’s crucial that impartiality and fairness are adopted by those tasked with the investigation, but there is a lot more to consider here. The purpose of the investigation may be to establish whether a crime has been committed. Perhaps a complaint has been raised, or an incident has happened which requires analysis. It may be a suspicion of malpractice, or the organisation is suffering from internal theft. Investigations can lead to supporting potential litigation, or internal disciplinary procedures. This popular classroom training course provides the basic skills and knowledge necessary to undertake fair, legally-compliant and effective investigations. You’ll leave training with a thorough understanding of the relationship between employment law to criminal law.  You’ll cover corporate risk, the nuances of body language and questioning styles and techniques. The training course is delivered by subject matter experts, using interactive case studies and practical scenarios. It is based on UK law, and considers international legal frameworks. The training draws out specific details from jurisdictions represented by the learner group. Although this training course includes elements of ‘security’, it is not just aimed at those within security departments. We welcome those from HR, Facilities, general management roles, and many functions which sit outside that of the traditional security manager. Your tutor will ensure your personal and professional motivations for wishing to complete this training is understood and catered to. Read more

The dates for this online virtual classroom course are 12th - 15th May 2025 This is course is delivered via Zoom. You will be emailed full joining instructions before the course. This accredited short course is designed to provide you with the skills to act effectively in the event of a kidnap scenario. It focuses on the corporate world and the roles and responsibilities of the response team. You will receive a high level of practical skill and theoretical knowledge needed to act confidently, objectively and effectively when protecting the physical integrity of your staff or company assets, if threatened by a kidnap or commercial extortion-related incident. Aided by the use of scenarios, this course enables you to explore and understand the duty of care and responsibilities. This also included primacy and legal considerations, crisis response and management as it relates to kidnap and ransom. You will also cover communication, including victim and offender contact, as well as negotiation skills, external and internal messaging. The skills taught encompass the response to a kidnapping, or commercial extortion, and how this dovetails with corporate crisis management planning. Assessment for this course includes a workbook and scenario based group work which is tutor assessed.  Read more