Free ACT Awareness session from Counter Terrorism Policing. Build confidence to recognise, respond to and report threats.About this Event
ACT Awareness Training - Counter Terrorism Awareness Session
Join Croydon's Counter Terrorism Protect Officers for an ACT (Action Counters Terrorism) Awareness session designed to help individuals recognise, understand and respond to the current terrorist threat.
The session will provide an overview of the UK's national threat levels, terrorism methodologies, suspicious package identification using the HOT principles, and the actions to take in the event of a terrorist incident, including Run, Hide, Tell and Guide, Shelter, Report.
This free awareness event is suitable for council staff, partners and community stakeholders who want to increase their understanding of terrorism risks and protective security measures.
Date: 18 February 2027
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Braithwaite Hall, Croydon Town Hall
What you'll learn:
- Understanding the UK National Counter Terrorism Threat Levels
- Awareness of current terrorist threat groups
- Common attack methodologies
- Identifying suspicious packages using the HOT principles
- Responding to a terrorist incident: Run, Hide, Tell and Guide, Shelter, Report
This session is delivered by Croydon's Counter Terrorism Protect Officers and aims to improve awareness, preparedness and resilience across the borough.
Event venue
Braithwaite Halls, Katharine Street, Croydon, United Kingdom
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