Hostile environment awareness training (HEAT)
Our specialised training programme is designed to prepare individuals and companies who are travelling or operating in high-risk environments, such as; war zones, disaster areas, remote and high crime rate locations.
Tailored Training for Real-World Risks
At Frontier Risks, we know that one-size-fits-all training doesn’t work.
That’s why we offer:
- 1, 2, or 3-day HEAT courses – Flexible training options to suit your time and risk level
- Custom-built programs – Tailored to your industry, location, and security threats
- Hands-on, immersive training – Scenario-based exercises designed to test and refine skills
- Online HEAT CPD Course – Remote training to reinforce key HEAT principles anytime, anywhere
Who Should Attend?
Our HEAT courses are ideal for:
- Corporate security teams operating in volatile regions
- Journalists and media personnel covering conflict zones
- NGO and humanitarian workers deployed in crisis areas
- Government and diplomatic staff assigned to high-risk postings
- Private sector professionals working in remote or hostile locations
How Is the Training Delivered?
Our HEAT courses combine real-world experience with practical learning through:
- Classroom Instruction – Expert-led theory and strategy sessions
- Trauma First Aid Drills – Critical life-saving skills in high-pressure environments
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Live Scenario-Based Training – Immersive, real-world simulations
What You Get Upon Completion
- Frontier HEAT Certificate
- Travel Risk Management CPD Certificate
- Stop the Bleed Certificate
- HEAT Handbook
- Travel Risk Management Handbook
Get in touch to discuss your HEAT Training Today
- Call: 01298 811005
- Email: dave@frontierrisks.com
- Click HERE to Enquire
Online HEAT CPD Course
The HEAT CPD online course by Frontier Risks enhances security awareness and crisis response skills for high-risk environments. Fully online, flexible, and CPD-certified, it equips professionals with essential knowledge for safer operations in challenging locations.
HEAT AREAS
As a financial institution operating in a high-risk environment, ensuring the safety of our staff is a top priority. The Frontier Risks HEAT course provided our team with the confidence, knowledge, and practical skills needed to navigate the daily security challenges we face in potentially problematic areas.
The training was tailored to our specific risks, combining expert-led instruction with realistic scenario-based exercises that tested our decision-making under pressure. From situational awareness and conflict de-escalation to trauma first aid and crisis response, every aspect was delivered with professionalism and real-world relevance.
Our employees left the course better prepared, more resilient, and equipped with a clear understanding of how to stay safe in volatile situations. We highly recommend Frontier Risks to any organization operating in high-risk areas—it’s an investment in security, preparedness, and peace of mind.
Operating in conflict-affected regions like Ukraine presents constant challenges for our team. The Frontier Risks HEAT course was an essential investment in our staff’s safety, equipping them with the skills and confidence to operate effectively in volatile environments.
The instructors brought a wealth of real-world experience, ensuring that every session was practical, engaging, and directly applicable to the risks we face daily. Our staff now feel significantly more prepared to manage security threats and respond to emergencies in the field. We highly recommend Frontier Risks to any NGO working in high-risk environments—it’s an invaluable course that enhances both safety and operational effectiveness.
Our teams face real security challenges in remote parts of West Africa. Frontier Risks’ HEAT course gave us the practical skills and confidence to handle threats, from checkpoint procedures to medical emergencies. The scenario-based training was intense, realistic, and directly relevant to our operations. Their instructors made a lasting impact, and our teams are now far better prepared for high-risk situations. Highly recommended.
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