Counter-terrorism: recognising risk and prevention

The course provides a structured understanding of terrorism in its historical, strategic and operational dimensions, with the aim of developing participants' ability to recognise risk situations and adopt appropriate preventive behaviour. It is aimed at professionals working in settings exposed to the risk of terrorism, with particular reference to transport infrastructure, public facilities and sensitive sites.

A certificate of attendance is issued.

• Definition of terrorism, history of international and domestic terrorism;
• Terrorist communication and attack strategies;
• The difference between a sensitive target and a target at risk;
• Prevention techniques;
• Behavioural techniques.

To acquire in-depth knowledge of terrorism, its communication and attack strategies, and the main techniques for prevention and behavioural response.