Hostile Environment Training for Staff Deploying to Ukraine

As Ukraine continues its reconstruction and redevelopment, professionals working in the region face significant safety and security risks. Our four-day Hostile Environment Training (HET) course is designed to equip personnel with critical survival skills, ensuring they are fully prepared to operate in high-risk environments.

This training is essential for engineering firms, NGOs, infrastructure specialists, and security contractors deploying staff to Ukraine. The course covers personal security, situational awareness, emergency response, and MARCH first aid protocols to enhance safety in conflict-affected areas.


Hostile Environment Training โ€“ Course Overview

Day 1: Understanding the Environment & Emergency Preparedness

โœ” Security Landscape & Risk Assessment โ€“ Current threats and safety strategies

โœ” Situational Awareness & Personal Security โ€“ Identifying and mitigating risks

โœ” Travel Security โ€“ Safe movement, convoy operations, and route planning

โœ” Massive Haemorrhage Control โ€“ Tourniquet use, wound packing, haemostatic dressings

Day 2: Conflict Zone Safety & Medical Response

โœ” Threat Awareness โ€“ Recognising unexploded ordnance (UXO) and landmines

โœ” Checkpoint Navigation โ€“ Safe interactions with armed personnel

โœ” Airway Management โ€“ Clearing obstructions, recovery position, airway adjuncts

โœ” Chest Injury Treatment โ€“ Identifying and treating sucking chest wounds, chest seal application

Day 3: Risk Management & Advanced First Aid

โœ” Managing Civil Unrest & Protests โ€“ Conflict avoidance strategies

โœ” Kidnap & Hostage Survival Awareness โ€“ Preparation and response techniques

โœ” Shock & Fluid Resuscitation โ€“ Managing circulation and trauma

โœ” Head Injuries & Hypothermia โ€“ Recognising concussion and environmental hazards

Day 4: Realistic Scenarios & Emergency Response

โœ” Simulated Hostile Environment Exercises โ€“ High-pressure decision-making

โœ” Active Shooter & Artillery Threat Response โ€“ Tactical survival techniques

โœ” Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC) โ€“ Medical evacuation under fire

โœ” Psychological Resilience & Stress Management โ€“ Coping strategies for high-stress situations


Who Should Attend?

This essential safety training is ideal for:

Engineers and construction professionals working on infrastructure projects

NGO and humanitarian workers involved in redevelopment

Logistics and transport specialists operating in high-risk areas

Security teams and corporate personnel deployed to Ukraine


Why Choose Lazarus Training?

โœ” Realistic Training Scenarios โ€“ Delivered by experts with military, medical, and security experience

โœ” Comprehensive First Aid Training โ€“ Focused on MARCH protocols for life-threatening injuries

โœ” Up-to-Date Security Briefings โ€“ Intelligence on the current threat landscape in Ukraine

โœ” Hands-On Learning โ€“ Interactive drills, live simulations, and immersive exercises

โœ” Proven Experience โ€“ Trusted global provider of hostile environment training


Course Details & Booking

Duration: 4 days

Location: UK & selected international training sites

Group Size: cohorts of 12 participants

Certification: Certificate of completion provided

Price: Available on request

Book Your Training Today

Email: info@lazarustraining.co.uk

Call: 0800 242 5210

Be prepared. Stay safe. Complete your mission.

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