Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness course

Protect Your People, Premises and Organisation

The Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness is a nationally recognised qualification designed to provide managers, supervisors and those responsible for security or public safety with the knowledge and practical understanding needed to strengthen protective security and improve preparedness against terrorist threats.

Delivered by experienced professionals, this course combines current legislation, industry best practice and practical application to help organisations identify vulnerabilities, reduce risk and improve their response to potential incidents.

Whether you manage a public venue, event, business premises or critical infrastructure, this qualification provides the confidence and competence to implement effective protective security measures.

Who Should Attend?

This qualification is suitable for anyone with responsibility for the safety and security of people, premises or public spaces, including:

• Venue and facilities managers
• Health and Safety professionals
• Security managers and supervisors
• Event organisers
• Local authority officers
• Education providers
• Hospitality and leisure managers
• Retail managers
• Property and estate managers
• Duty managers
• Business owners
• Anyone responsible for emergency planning or organisational resilience

No previous counter-terrorism qualifications are required.

What Will You Learn?

During the course, delegates will gain an understanding of:

• The current terrorist threat landscape within the UK
• Protective security principles
• Vulnerability assessments
• Risk assessment and threat identification
• Security planning for people, premises and events
• Emergency preparedness and incident response
• Suspicious activity recognition and reporting
• Developing effective protective security measures
• Working with emergency services and partner agencies
• Creating a culture of vigilance within your organisation

Benefits of the Qualification

On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Understand current counter-terrorism protective security principles
• Improve organisational resilience
• Strengthen emergency planning arrangements
• Protect staff, visitors and members of the public
• Reduce organisational risk
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to security management
• Support compliance with current legislative expectations and recognised best practice
• Contribute to safer workplaces, venues and public spaces

Course Information

Qualification: SFJ Awards Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness

Level: Level 3

Delivery: Classroom-based

Assessment: Multiple-choice examination

Certification: SFJ Awards certificate awarded upon successful completion

Why Choose RDHS?

At RDHS, we don’t simply deliver training – we provide practical knowledge gained from supporting businesses, public sector organisations, schools, venues and major events across the UK.

Our trainers combine real-world experience with engaging delivery to ensure delegates leave with the confidence and knowledge to apply what they have learned within their own organisations.

As specialists in health and safety, fire safety, event safety and compliance, we are committed to helping organisations build safer, more resilient environments through practical advice, expert guidance and high-quality training.

Enquire About This Course

Whether you are looking to book an individual place or arrange dedicated training for your organisation, our team is here to help.

To discuss upcoming course dates, arrange in-house delivery or find out more about this qualification, please contact the RDHS training team.

Email: training@rdhs-ltd.co.uk

Preparedness isn’t about expecting the worst. It’s about being ready to respond with confidence.
Our Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness equips delegates with the knowledge to recognise risks, strengthen protective security and improve organisational resilience.
Designed for those responsible for the safety of people, premises and public spaces, this qualification provides practical, real-world learning that can be applied immediately.
To find out more about upcoming courses or arrange training for your organisation, contact our training team:
📧 training@rdhs-ltd.co.uk