Prevent training and more information
New Prevent Duty training
Find new Prevent Duty training.
Training has 3 different sections, and they are incremental:
Professionals should complete the refresher course every 2 years.
Find out about Action Counters Terrorism (ACT)
Go to GOV.UK to read about ACT (Action Counters Terrorism).
To better understand what is suspicious, what you should report, and what happens after reporting visit the Action Counters Terrorism website.
This is a public awareness campaign focusing on the critical role members of the public can play in defeating terrorism. Download a range of information, and leaflets, and watch short videos to understand the process at the ACT website.
ACT awareness e-learning provides nationally recognised Counter Terrorism (CT) guidance to help organisations and groups better understand, and mitigate against, current terrorist methodology.
Further guidance and resources
The Protect platform is a dynamic platform, committed to equipping organisations with the necessary tools and insights to navigate the ever-changing landscape of protective security and effectively evaluate and mitigate terrorism risks.
Run Hide Tell gives advice on the steps members of the public can take to keep themselves safe in the rare event of a firearms or weapons attack. The film advises those who get caught up in an incident to 'run, hide and tell' - guidance which can be applied to any place.
You can also:
- find out about Contest: The United Kingdom’s Strategy for Countering Terrorism
- read the Prevent Strategy
- read about the new statutory ‘Prevent Duty Guidance’
- view the Prevent Duty Toolkit for local authorities and partner agencies
- read the new statutory Channel Guidance updated on 9 October 2023
- get data published annually by the Home Office on individuals referred to and supported through Prevent
- read the Independent Review of Prevent
- read the guide Keeping Children Safe In Education: for Schools and Colleges
- read specific advice to schools and childcare providers from the DfE: The Prevent Duty: an introduction to those with safeguarding responsibilities