Pre-HEAT Training – HDFF Academy

About Course

“Preparation is the best protection.”

The Pre-HEAT Training is a mandatory foundation for professionals preparing to enter volatile or high-risk zones. This course bridges the gap between basic safety awareness and the intensive physical Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT), ensuring participants have the theoretical knowledge and mental readiness required for survival in the field.

Introduction: Hostile Environment Awareness Training
Module 1: Basic Fire Protection and Prevention
Module 2: First Aid
Module 3: Communication in the Field
Module 4: Journey Safety & Security Management
Module 5: Vehicle Equipment
Module 6: Journey Risk Management Planning Guidance
Module 7: Movement in Hostile Environment
Module 8: Negotiation in Crisis
Module 9: Distribution / Crowd Control
Module 10: Active Shooter
Module 11: Kidnapping
Module 12: Emergency Grab Bag/ Individual Evacuation Kit
Module 13: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
Module 14: Gender-Based Violence
Module 15: Hotel Security
Module 16: Urban Risk Mitigation

Course Content

Introduction
The Human Development Forum Foundation (HDFF) is a Thai foundation registered in 2007. Our vision is to address the needs of communities in the framework of human security issues in order to empower and strengthen the capacities of people. We seek to reach all levels of society, from grassroots to top leaders. Our motto is: Knowledge improves lives.

Why HEAT?
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Module 1: Basic Fire Protection and Prevention
Worldwide security incidents related to political unrest are often closely connected to fire and can result in injuries and even casualties. That is why it is important to understand the basics of fire protection and prevention. In this lesson, we will cover the basics so that you will be better prepared to identify and extinguish fires. You will learn... The fire triangle - How does a fire work? The 4 classes of fires - What materials can cause fires? Fire extinguishers - What is the difference between dry chemical and CO2 extinguishers? How to use a fire extinguisher? Rules for fighting fires - What to remember when extinguishing a fire?

Module 2: First Aid

Module 3: Communication in the Field

Module 4: Journey Safety & Security Management

Module 5: Vehicle Equipment

Module 6: Journey Risk Management Planning Guidance

Module 7: Movement in Hostile Environment

Module 8: Negotiation in Crisis

Module 9: Distribution / Crowd Control

Module 10: Active Shooter

Module 11: Kidnapping

Module 12: Emergency Grab Bag/ Individual Evacuation Kit

Module 13: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)

Module 14: Gender-Based Violence

Module 15: Hotel Security

Module 16: Urban Risk Mitigation

Student Ratings & Reviews

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SMC

3 weeks ago

Coverage of topics was well presented and informative as an introduction. Some information is repetitive between slides.

Chue Chue

4 weeks ago

I've gained very useful knowledge for my own safety and security in any environment.

3 months ago

Good pre-heat training material

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Why HEAT?

Content of HEAT

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Module Introduction

The Fire Triangle

4 Classes of Fire

Class A: Solids

Class B: Liquids and Gases

Class C: Electrical Fires

Class D: Combustible Metals

Fire Extinguishers

Dry Chemical Extinguishers

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Extinguishers

How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

Rules for Fighting Fires

Module 1 Quiz

Module 2: First Aid

The Chain of Survival

AB-CABS and the Cycle of Care

AED

Serious Bleeding

Shock

Spinal Injury

Triage

Module 2 Quiz

Module 3: Communication in the Field

Radio Conversation

Radio Terms

NATO Phonetic Alphabet

Module 3 Quiz

Module 4: Journey Safety & Security Management

Module Introduction

General Risk Profile

Travel Risk Analysis

Cultural Norms

Geography

Health Issues

Communication

Checklist

Checkpoint

Module 4 Quiz

Module 5: Vehicle Equipment

Vehicle Equipment Checklist

Module 5 Quiz

Module 6: Journey Risk Management Planning Guidance

Planning Guidance

Module 6 Quiz

Module 7: Movement in Hostile Environment

Pre-Movement Planning

Pre-Departure team roles

Movement

Upon Arrival at Checkpoint

Specific Situations

Leaving the Checkpoint

Module 7 Quiz

Module 8: Negotiation in Crisis

Conflict Management

Module 8 Quiz

Module 9: Distribution / Crowd Control

Prior to Distribution

The Distribution

Staff Duties

Navigating the Crowd

Monitoring the Distribution

Identifying Problems and Troubleshooting

Distribution Point

Ration Sharing

Module 9 Quiz

Module 10: Active Shooter

Introduction

Major Examples of Mass Shootings in Europe

Organizations against Active Shooters

Active Shooter Triage: Run, Hide, Fight

Repercussions for INGOs

Module 10 Quiz

Module 11: Kidnapping

Avoiding Kidnapping Situations