BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv6.6.2//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.s2institute.com/ X-WR-CALNAME: X-WR-CALDESC: REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-4bb236de7787ceedafdff83bb8ea4710@s2institute.com DTSTART:20200107T000000Z DTEND:20200110T000000Z DTSTAMP:20200622T000000Z CREATED:20200622 LAST-MODIFIED:20200629 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:S2 Anti-Terrorism & Hotel Security Course – TEMPLATE DESCRIPTION:Anti-Terrorism & Hotel Security Course\nCity, Nation |  9-13 November 2020\n \n Enroll Now\n \nOn 10-14 August 2020, the S2 Institute will be presenting a two-day, 24-hour version of the S2 Anti-Terrorism and Hotel Security (ATHS) Course in Nairobi, Kenya.\nThe S2 Anti-Terrorism and Hotel Security course is designed to instruct security professionals in practical measures for managing risk of terrorist attack against hotels and resort facilities. The objective of this course is to prepare security personnel for assignments that require planning security and emergency preparations for hotels at potential risk of terrorist violence.\nThe information presented in this course reflects best practices in anti-terrorism as may be applied in a wide range of hospitality facilities. The strategies and tactics presented in this course are based on the instructor’s decades of experience in protecting facilities against terrorist threats and critical evaluation of terrorist attacks against hotels around the world. The protective strategies and measures explored in this course are specifically presented with consideration to the unique characteristics of hotels and resorts including public access, branding, diverse business activities, and variations in regional risk profiles.\nSummary of topics include:\nDynamics of Terrorism and Hotel Security • Security Risk Management and Hospitality Facilities • Operations Security and Protective Counterintelligence • Physical Security and Access Control for Hotels • Blast Mitigation Design • Emergency Response Planning for Hotels \n Learning ObjectivesCourse OutlineHistory \n\n\n\nRecognizing risks associated with contemporary terrorism including an in-depth understanding of terrorist modus operandi employed in previous attacks against hotels and resorts.\nIdentifying security requirements essential to reducing terrorism related risk in hospitality environments.\nImplementing Operations Security (OPSEC) and protective counterintelligence principles to impair terrorists’ ability to gather target intelligence.\nBehavioral profiling and training hotel employees in suspicious activity recognition and reporting.\nDesigning and specifying physical security measures for performance against terrorist armed attack and IED delivery scenarios appropriate in hotel environments.\nDeveloping effective entry control measures for validating, screening, and searching entrants in hotel facilities located in high-risk areas.\nDesigning and specifying protective measures and facility improvements for mitigation of explosive attacks.\nDeveloping a hotel-level Incident Command System and designing effective infrastructure to support emergency response operations.\nDeveloping safe and effective procedures for responding to terrorist attack scenarios in hospitality facilities.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDAY ONE\n\nDynamics of Terrorism and Hotel Security\n\nCurrent Trends in Terrorist Targeting\nTerrorist Attack Methods & Hotel Case Studies\nTerrorist Planning and Execution Phases\n\n\nSecurity Planning and Hospitality Facilities\n\nRisk Management and Anti-Terrorism\nProtective Strategy and Soft Target Realities\nHotel Security Risk Management\n\n\nOperations Security (OPSEC) and Protective Counterintelligence\n\nTerrorist Intelligence Requirements\nTerrorist Intelligence Collection Methods\nProtective Counterintelligence/OPSEC\nInformation Security\n\nProtecting Guest Information\n\n\nEmployee/Contractor Screening & Monitoring\nSuspicious Activity Recognition and Employee Training\n\nAll Employees\nFront Desk Staff\nBell Staff\nHousekeeping\nMaintenance\nSecurity Officers\n\n\nSuspicious Activity Reporting & Analysis\n\n\nPhysical Security & Access Control\n\nPhysical Security Design Principles\nPhysical Security and Public Environments\nRisk Based Physical Security Design Strategies\nIntrusion & Attack Detection Systems\nArea Surveillance\nCCTV\nStationary Posts\nMobile Patrols\n\nIED Delivery indicators\n\n\nControl Rooms\nBarriers and Hotel Facilities\n\nRole of Barriers in Mitigating Consequences in Public Environments\nAnti-Personnel Barriers\n\nBarrier Construction & Specification Standards\nFacade and Entrance Doors\nLobbies\nIndoor Controls\nGuest Rooms\nAccess Control Systems, Electrified Hardware, and Hotels\n\n\nVehicle Barriers\n\nKinetic Energy & Barrier Performance\nAVB Specification Standards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDAY TWO\n\nEmergency Egress Considerations\n\nExits and Signage\nOutdoor Considerations\n\n\nAccess Control and Hotels\n\nPlanning Considerations\nAccess Screening Technologies\nGuest/Patron Profiling\n\nIdentity Document Examination\nBehavioral Threat Indicators\n\n\nHand Search of Personal Objects\nVehicle Entry Screening & Search Procedures\nPractical Examples\n\nExamples of Hotel Security Design Under Different Risk Conditions\n\n\n\n\nBlast Mitigation & Hotel Facilities\n\nBlast Mitigation Strategies\nStandoff Distance Guidelines\nMinimizing Fragmentation Hazards\nBlast Walls\nStructural Design to Reduce Progressive Collapse Risk\nFaçade Construction & Fenestration\n\nWall Reinforcement\nGlazing Systems\n\n\nEmergency Access & Evacuation Requirements\nProtection of Building Subsystems\n\n\nResponse to Terrorist Incidents\n\nEmergency Response Principles\nResponse Priorities\nIncident Command Structure\nEmergency Communications\n\nPublic Notification Systems\n\n\nResponse to Armed Assaults\n\nEmergency Notification\nResponse for Protecting Patrons\nPreparations for Hostage/Barricade Situations\n\n\nResponse to Suspicious Objects\nSuspicious Vehicle Response\n\nInitial Alert & Refuge\nTSWG Evacuation and Refuge Guidelines\nRefuge Procedures\nEvacuation Procedures\n\n\nPost-Blast Response\n\nTypes of Post-Blast Scenarios\nLocalized Response Procedures\nConventional Weapon of Mass Destruction Incidents\n\nCWMD Public Safety Response\nCWMD Facility Response Guidelines\n\n\nImportant Safety Guidelines\n\n\nEmployee Training\nPost-Incident Recovery Issues\n\n\n\n\n\n.elementor-7144 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.timeline-item__point-content.timeline-item__point-content--icon .jet-elements-icon{font-size:16px;}.elementor-7144 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e39b4cd .timeline-item__point-content{height:40px;width:40px;}.elementor-7144 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e39b4cd .jet-timeline--align-center .jet-timeline__line{margin-left:calc( 40px / 2 );margin-right:calc( 40px / 2 );}.elementor-7144 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e39b4cd .jet-timeline--align-left .jet-timeline__line{margin-left:calc( 40px / 2 );}.elementor-7144 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e39b4cd .jet-timeline--align-right .jet-timeline__line{margin-right:calc( 40px / 2 );}.elementor-7144 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e39b4cd .jet-timeline__line{width:2px;}\n\nThe S2 Anti-Terrorism and Hotel Security (ATHS) course was originally developed in 2016 as a custom training program to service the needs of a global hotel chain in the aftermath of an attack against one of its 5-star hotels. The objective of the program was to establish a standardized training curriculum for the client’s global team of hotel security managers and corporate risk management personnel. \nIn 2017, the ATHS program was expanded and updated further in preparation for public scheduling to address the universal needs of the hospitality industry.\nThe Anti-Terrorism and Hotel Security course was adapted from the S2 Institute’s Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) program and specifically modified with focus on facility characteristics and risk management issues specific to hotels and resorts.\nFollowing are some highlights of the ATO program’s rich history since 2004.\n Present\nPresent\nWith a community of over 2,500 alumni representing hundreds of corporations and government ministries, the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Program is recognized worldwide as the gold standard for anti-terrorism and facility security training.\n Present\n \n 2018\nS2 ATO Course becomes the first advanced-level anti-terrorism training program in West Africa\nThe S2 Institute presents the ATO course in Ghana as the first advanced-level public anti-terrorism course presented in the West Africa region.\n 2018\n \n 2017\nS2 ATO Program becomes the basis for a new professional certification\nThe International Association of Counterterrorism and Security Professionals\n(IACSP) launches the “Certified Anti-Terrorism Officer” (cATO) examination and\nprofessional certification based on the S2 Institute Anti-Terrorism Officer program.\n 2017\n \n 2017\nEuropean Commission adopts the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Program\nThe European Commission adopts the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer course to serve as a standardized training program for EC security personnel.\n 2017\n \n 2017\nThe Government of the Netherlands officially endorses the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Program\nThe S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Course is awarded a national stock\nnumber for procurement by the Government of the Netherlands. The S2 ATO course is the only program of its type officially endorsed by the Dutch government.\n 2017\n \n 2014-2015\nS2 ATO Program adopted for training EEAS RSOs\nThe S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer course is adopted by the European External Action Service (EEAS) as the basis for developing a standardized curriculum for training EEAS Regional Security Officers.\n 2014-2015\n \n 2010\nS2 Institute develops a special version of the ATO Program for use by the Iraqi Ministry of Interior\nThe S2 Institute is contracted by US CENTCOM to design and develop the new Anti-Terrorism & Facility Security training program for the Ministry of Interior of Iraq based on the S2 ATO course. The program encompasses development of a three-week security training program and on-site Train-the-Trainer mission in Baghdad to prepare the new MOI instructors.\n 2010\n \n 2009-2010\nS2 ATO Program is adopted by OSCE for training government security professionals in the Caucasus region\nS2 is contracted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to develop and present a series of custom Anti-Terrorism Officer courses for\ngovernment security professionals from Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.\n 2009-2010\n 2009\nS2 ATO Program is adopted by US DoD for training Saudi and American base security personnel\nThe S2 Institute is contracted by the US DoD to present a special version of the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) course for Saudi and American security professionals responsible for protecting US military facilities in Saudi Arabia.\n 2009\n \n 2009\nS2 is contracted by US Army to train AT/FP personnel on CONUS military installations\nThe S2 Institute is contracted by the US Army to present the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) course for security professionals responsible for protecting US Army bases in the United States.\n 2009\n \n 2008\nS2 trains US Capital Police and PFPA personnel as ATO’s at the US Senate\nS2 conducts a custom Anti-Terrorism Officer course for US Capital Police and Pentagon Force Protection Agency personnel at the Russell Senate Building in Washington, DC.\n 2008\n \n 2004\nS2 ATO Program is adopted for protecion of US critical infrastructure\nThe S2 Institute develops a ten-day Anti-Terrorism Officer training program for a special force of security officers assigned to protect power stations and seaports in the\nUnited States.\n 2004\n 2003\nS2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Program is created\nIn the wake of 9/11, the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Program is developed to fulfill the needs of training security and public safety professionals in issues specific to protecting facilities against terrorist attack.\n 2003\n \n 00\n Days\n 00\n Hours\n 00\n Minutes\n 00\n Seconds\nCourse Details\nTuition$1500.00\nGroup enrollment discounts are available. Contact us for details.\nInstructorCraig Gundry\nLocationScandic Palace Hotel\nRestriction LevelLevel 2 ( https://www.s2institute.com/course-restrictions-policy/ ) – Verified Security Professionals & Law Enforcement Only\nPresentation Time24-Hrs/2-Days (8:30am to 4:30pm)\nAudienceHotel Security Managers and Corporate Security Professionals, Security Consultants, Homeland Security Professionals\n \n Enroll Now\n \nStudents that wish to enroll and pay for this course by email should download and complete the S2 Course Enrollment Form (PDF). ( # ) When completed, email the form with payment information to: info@s2institute.com ( mailto:info@s2institute.com )\nStudent Testimonials\n \n“The instructor knew all the subjects like the back of\nhis hand…A+++!"\nSMSgt G. Enwright\nOffice of the Secretary of the Air Force, USAF\n \n"In all of my travels and training, military and civilian, I rarely have the pleasure of encountering\nsuch professional instructors and presentations. The knowledge possessed and demonstrated\nby the instructor staff sets the bar for all civilian training agencies to follow…"\n\nJ. White\nAdvanced Training Section, U.S. SOCOM\n \n"The class met all of my expectations and even more."\nM. Florescu\nNational Bank of Romania\n \n"I have had a few terrorism / anti-terrorism classes, but none have come close to the intensity and historical background as the S2 course. Your course is what every law enforcement officer should be taking."\nR. Bast\nU.S. Department of Treasury\n \n"Really excellent. A lot of practical advice that one can use in one's everyday work. Excellent."\nJ. Perois\nDolphin Energy\n \n"I thought this course was very well done. The topics very relevant and up to date with what is currently going on. This is definitely a "must take" course for anyone dealing with physical security/anti-terrorism matters."\nC. Vernieuw\nU.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine\n \n"Very interesting course! The in-depth instruction is very high and the knowledge of the instructor is amazing. I think this course is a must for even people already active in the spectrum."\nM. Scharding\nThe Swatch Group\n \n"Very relevant and a must for security professionals in the emerging dynamic services. The program is targeted to address all of the major contemporary security issues globally."\nDr. A. Acidah\nNigeria LNG Limited\n \n“Great stuff! Presentation was of high standard…I personally give thanks to S2 for the opportunity. Thank You!”\nF. Gaspar\nU.S. Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit\n \n“I think this course is really excellent. I have been involved in AT matters for a number of years, however, I found many new and valuable insights.”\nJ. Dos Santos\nIBM Pacific Asia\n \n“The course is given in a very professional manner. Will highly recommend this course!”\nK. Bergwerff\nMinistry of Justice, Netherlands\n \n“The class is totally useful and helpful. The instructor is amazing…Perfect. One of the best courses I have ever taken in my professional career.”\nGen. M. Ebeid\nAmerican University in Cairo\n \n“Excellent instruction. Very interesting course and\nprofessionally presented.”\nC. Hodson\nWalt Disney Corporation\n \n"The instructor was very knowledgeable and experienced.\nThe course was well prepared and presented.”\nA. Logtenberg\nEuropean Commission\n \n“This course takes anti-terrorism theory and puts it\nin a practical perspective. I would rate it very high\nagainst the other anti-terrorism training I have had.”\nE. Vogt\nU.S. DOJ, Federal Bureau of Prisons\n \n“The best training I’ve ever had. Extraordinary\ntrainer. Extremely important.”\nM. Cerasoli\nEuropean Commission\n \n“I wanted to congratulate and strongly encourage you to continue to raise the bar…my job responsibilities require continuous and active education and training and I must say that your ATO course is one, if not the best I have ever taken.”\nA. Baez, M.D.\nMayo Clinic College of Medicine\n \n"Mr. Gundry has to be one of the most knowledgable instructors on terrorism in the country. He lives and breathes anti-terrorism.”\nP. Reilly\nPalm Beach County Sheriff's Dept.\n \nEnroll now and join the ranks of over 2,500 program graduates worldwide!\n\nCairo 2019\n\n\nAccra 2019\n\n\nParis 2018\n\n\nAccra 2018\n\n\nRome 2018\n\n\nThe Hague 2018\n\n\nNew York 2017\n\n\nStockholm 2016\n\n\nMumbai 2016\n\n\nPrague 2016\n\n\nThe Hague 2015\n\n\nEEAS Brussels 2015\n\n\nGeneva 2014\n\n\nPaphos 2014\n\n\nStockholm 2013\n\n\nSingapore 2013\n\n\nKöln 2013\n\n\nNew York 2013\n\n\nSingapore 2012\n\n\nManila 2013\n\n\nLeiden 2011\n\n\nBaghdad 2010\n\n\nOSCE Baku 2010\n\n\nSingapore 2010\n\n\nOSCE Tbilisi 2009\n\n\nSydney 2009\n\n\nDubai 2008\n\n\nTampa 2004\n\n URL:https://www.s2institute.com/events/s2-anti-terrorism-officer-course-copenhagen-2/ CATEGORIES:All Courses,Anti-Terrorism & Hotel Security LOCATION:Nairobi, Kenya ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://i0.wp.com/www.s2institute.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ATHS.jpg?fit=500%2C300&ssl=1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR