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Police Scotland Counter-Terrorism Seminar for Organisations and Employers

26 September, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Improvement Districts and Employers from across sectors are invited to the following seminar. Please see the information below and contact Neil Phillip, Counter Terrorism Security Advisor at neil.phillip@scotland.pnn.police.uk to register.

Thursday 26th September, 09.30am – 12.00pm (Registration from 09.00am)

The Balmoral Hotel, 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

ACT Strategic is aimed at those responsible for writing policies/procedures or strongly influencing them.  Its aim is to provide guidance relating to the threat from terrorism and how to prepare for, manage, and recover from terrorist activity.

It will be delivered by Police Scotland, Counter Terrorism Security Advisors to delegates from a range of organisations and business sectors. Delegates must have knowledge of their organisation’s Emergency Response Plans (Incident Management Plan / Business Continuity Plan) and the authority to affect changes or reviews of those plans (i.e. heads of department, security managers or emergency planners).

Prior to attending the event please visit the links below. These links provide you with information relating to the UK CONTEST strategy, current threat and UK threat levels.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-strategy-contest-2018

https://www.mi5.gov.uk/terrorism

NaCTSO recommend you complete the ACT E-Learning prior to attending this session.  This will provide you with a basic understanding of the threat from terrorism, which will greatly benefit you during the discussions at this event.

For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/act-awareness-elearning

To register and access ACT ELearning please visit: https://ct.highfieldelearning.com

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Date:
26 September, 2019
Time:
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Police Scotland