The detection of weapons and dangerous devices depends upon the effective planning and management of search operations and the systematic application of robust search procedures by trained personnel.

This high-risk search training course is designed to introduce students who are to be engaged in search operations involving counter terrorism criminal activities. It focuses on the knowledge and skills required to plan and manage search operations in high risk environments.

On satisfactory completion of the course, the individual will have the knowledge and practised skills to be able to plan and manage high-risk search operations.

Course content:

• Identifying terrorist and criminal resources during search operations
• Search operations in hostile environments
• Locating and render safe of booby traps
• Planning and management of operations
• Overviewing legal responsibilities when conducting High Risk Search Operations
• Health and Safety issues relating to higher level search operations