Home and Personal Safety

Course Info

Jurisdiction

Global

Length

Language

English

Voiceover

No

61.77

Description:

Personal security begins with understanding where vulnerabilities may exist in everyday routines and environments. Developing greater awareness of potential risks can help individuals take a more proactive approach to protecting themselves and their property.

This course provides practical techniques for assessing personal security from the perspective of a potential adversary. Participants will learn how to identify vulnerabilities in daily routines, apply deterrence methods that may make themselves and their property less appealing to potential threats, and develop security-conscious habits that can be incorporated into everyday life.

The course is designed for individuals looking to take a more active role in their personal security while strengthening awareness of potential crime and assault risks.

Core Learning Objectives

• Understand approaches to personal safety at home and while travelling between locations. • Learn how to take a more proactive approach to personal security. • Develop security awareness techniques for identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities. • Explore the use of criminal databases as part of personal security awareness. • Learn to consider security from the perspective of a potential adversary. • Understand the concept of creating multiple rings of security around the home and property. • Explore the use of security technology, including cameras, locks, windows, doors, and perimeter security technology. • Recognize potential vulnerabilities associated with social media use.

Why choose this course?

• Strengthen awareness of personal security risks at home and during everyday activities. • Develop practical habits for taking a more proactive approach to personal safety. • Learn how to identify vulnerabilities in daily routines, surroundings, and property. • Explore deterrence methods and layers of security that can help reduce exposure to potential threats. • Build greater awareness of security technology that can support home and personal safety. • Understand how social media activity may create personal security vulnerabilities. • Develop a more security-conscious mindset without unnecessarily disrupting everyday life.