WORKSHOPS
We offer a range of practical training workshops designed to enable you and your team to operate effectively in higher-risk environments.
Negotiating Corruption
HALF-DAY TRAINING
Learn practical techniques to manage low level corruption, ensuring the safety of you and your team while also preventing local officials taking advantage of you and impacting your work.
Intelligence Operations
HALF-DAY TRAINING
Learn how to continue to operate safely and effectively in environments where you are likely to be under the periodic surveillance of the host country's security and intelligence services.
Accommodation Security
HALF-DAY TRAINING
Learn how to assess the security of hotels and guest houses to enable you to select safe accommodation in higher-risk locations.
Evacuation Planning
FULL-DAY TRAINING
Learn the basics of planning a low profile evacuation from an escalating risk environment by road and air.
RETREATS
Opportunities to spend time in unique settings learning new skills and mindsets, with like-minded professionals.
Our Operating In Challenging Environments Retreat in Umm Qays, Jordan, has been cancelled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject to the situation, we hope to be able to continue our program of OCE retreats in 2021.
CUSTOMISED TRAINING
Training programs specifically tailored to meet your organisation's unique requirements.
We can work with you and your organisation to identify training needs, build training packages, deliver training, and evaluate training effectiveness.
The training content and approach will be tailored to your organisation's operating context and culture.
We are using professional studio equipment for remote training, providing the best experience possible for our online training sessions.
WHY CHOOSE US?
We are experienced trainers with real world experience.
Our team has a significant amount of international experience, and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share. We incorporate lessons from consulting projects and operations we’ve been involved with all over the world, which brings important context to our training.
Beirut, Lebanon. October 2019. Photo credit: Grant Rayner