Trident Manor Training Academy

For years, Trident Manor Training Academy has worked alongside and organisations across the UK and internationally.

Having trained thousands of delegates, we've seen firsthand how the landscape continues to evolve.

We're excited to bring the CPD Accredited Introduction to the Protection of Cultural Venues programme to Castle and share practical, actionable knowledge that helps protect cultural heritage across the island of Ireland.

This programme will focus on:
➡️ Understanding Adversarial Threats
➡️ Attack Methodologies
➡️ Situational Awareness
➡️ Surveillance Detection
➡️ Effective Operational Practices

To book your place, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

We're proud to be delivering the Introduction to the Protection of Venues training programme in such an iconic setting: Castle

The venue provides a fitting backdrop for discussions on protecting the cultural and historical assets that connect communities with their past.

If you work in the cultural and heritage sectors on the island of and would like to join us in learning about the to venues and how can be mitigated, please click here for more information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

Photo credit:
1: Andy Davis
2: Otter on Wikimedia
3: N Chadwick on Wikimedia

❌ MYTH: Security is solely the responsibility of security personnel.

✅ REALITY: Every member of staff plays a role in protecting cultural assets, visitors, colleagues and collections.

Our Introduction to the Protection of Venues programme demonstrates how simple and operational practices can have a significant protective effect.

We will be delivering this programme at Castle on the 30th of July! If you work in the cultural and heritage sectors and would like to learn more about the programme or to book, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

Well done to our delegates who took the multiple-choice exam today! 🎉

Once the exam was finished, we continued with a session on Counter-Terrorism Assessments and Plans. This included how to identify existing controls, completing an impact scoring card, and producing a Risk Treatment Plan, before going through how to produce Counter-Terrorism Risk Assessments and Preparedness Plans

If you’d like to join us for our next delivery of the SFJ Awards Level 3 Counter Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness programme, we have spaces on our programme for August! You can find more information and book here: https://www.tridentmanor.com/trident-manor-training-academy/sfj-awards-accredited-programmes/august-2026-level-3-award-in-counterterrorism-protective-security-and-preparedness/

We are also delivering in November, which you can find more information on here: https://www.tridentmanor.com/trident-manor-training-academy/sfj-awards-accredited-programmes/november-2026-level-3-award-in-counterterrorism-protective-security-and-preparedness/

We are halfway through the in-person week of the SFJ Awards Level 3 Protective Security and Preparedness programme!

Today, we focused on Counter Terrorism Plans, including identifying the phases of the plan, understanding key considerations when creating one, and the Train, Exercise, Validate (TEV) process.

There are still spaces available on our August delivery from the 10th to the 14th. If you’d like to book a place, see our website for more information: https://www.tridentmanor.com/trident-manor-training-academy/sfj-awards-accredited-programmes/august-2026-level-3-award-in-counterterrorism-protective-security-and-preparedness/

📅 Further 2026 course dates:
16 - 20 November

How prepared is your organisation to deal with to cultural assets?

From collections to visitors, risks can come from multiple directions.

Trident Manor Training Academy’s CPD-accredited “Introduction to the Protection of Venues” training programme helps you recognise adversarial , develop situational , and understand what effective operational can be implemented to proactively cultural venues.

If you would like to book a place, see our EventBrite page here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

It’s day two of the SFJ Awards Level 3 Counter Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness programme!

Topics covered today included: principles of crime , hostile , insider , and the JASPAR principles.

Programme structure:
➡️ 2 weeks pre‑learning (online and in your own time)
➡️ 5‑day in‑person training, including an MCQ exam (in Darlington)
➡️ 4 weeks to complete the written assignment and professional discussion

There are still spaces available on our next delivery, scheduled from August 10th to 14th. If you’d like to book your place, see our website for more information: https://www.tridentmanor.com/trident-manor-training-academy/sfj-awards-accredited-programmes/august-2026-level-3-award-in-counterterrorism-protective-security-and-preparedness/

📅 Further 2026 course dates:
16 - 20 November

Our CPD-accredited Introduction to the Protection of Cultural Venues training programme in is only a month away!

If you work in the or sectors on the island of Ireland, why not join us at Enniskillen Castle on the 30th of July!

This programme identifies the current adversarial threats to cultural venues, the stages of an adversarial attack, situational skills, understanding surveillance detection, and the effective operational practices that can be adopted to proactively cultural venues.

If you would like to book a place, see our EventBrite page here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

Are you aware of the different methods that may be used to target a cultural venue?

and cultural sites are designed to be open, welcoming spaces, but that openness also makes awareness of surveillance critically important.

Surveillance detection is about recognising when someone may be observing, gathering information, or testing vulnerabilities before an incident occurs.

Our CPD-accredited Introduction to the of Cultural Venues training programme gives delegates insight into how surveillance is conducted and what actions they should take if they suspect it is being carried out.

📍 We will be delivering the training at Castle on the 30th of July 2026!

To secure your place, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator

Attacks don’t just happen; they often follow a pattern.

For and staff, having a basic awareness of this cycle can make a big difference in keeping people and collections safe.

Trident Manor Training Academy’s CPD-accredited Introduction to the of Venues training programme helps delegates understand this process, allowing for proactive actions to be taken that reduce the risk of loss, harm or damage.

We are delivering this training for the first time on the island of at Castle on the 30th of July 2026!

For more information on the training programme and to book a place, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1990943761385?aff=oddtdtcreator