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Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

The Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel (OEAP) is the lead body for guidance, advice and training related to outdoor learning and educational visits in England and Wales. We support our members (currently numbering around 120) in their work with schools, colleges and services to children and young people.
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales

Standards for Public Access Trauma (PAcT) First aid kits – equipment

The venues and public spaces of private and public sector organisations are ideally suited to locating Public Access Trauma (PAcT) First Aid Kits in areas to which the general public can access. These first aid kits, for use by any person regardless of their level of training, support the treatment of life threatening injuries and will…
Keywords: First Aid , Attack , Risk , PAcT , publicly accessible places

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

To ensure our response and coordination across policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and refining our skills.
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Competent Person in the Workplace awarding Organisation partner announced

Businesses looking for NaCTSO-endorsed, CT-specific protective security and preparedness training will be able to enrol employees on a Level 3, Ofqual-regulated qualification.

Developing a security strategy

Guidance on how to develop a security strategy for your organisation.
Keywords: Protective Security , Risk Management , National Security , Incident Management , CPNI , NPSA

Keeping the Maritime sector safe

… of collateral to use on site. You can download the full assets for Project Kraken here … Ensure your staff know …
Keywords: Ports , Port safety , Port security , Transport , Crimestoppers , Maritime

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

NaCTSO and the NPSA have released guidance to support local authorities, event organisers, and similar end user groups to using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) as part of a HVM scheme.

Action Counters Terrorism (ACT): Report suspicious activity

If you’ve seen or heard something that could potentially be related to terrorism, trust your instincts and report it. Your actions could save lives.
Keywords: Suspicious Behaviour , Suspicious Item , ACT , Report , Advice

Palestine Action proscribed

Palestine Action has been proscribed under Section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
This makes it a criminal offence to be a member of this group or to invite or recklessly express support for them.

The legislation came into force at 0001hrs on Saturday 5 July 2025.

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

The ProtectUK Analysts give an insight into Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks.
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack