A brand new series of security - related conferences were organised at Missenden Abbey Bucks New University. Supported by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) and Skills for Security, the week of conferences were designed to cover the importance and practicalities of safety, sustainability and crowd management at any event.
Featuring a host of key industry speakers, the event was aimed at people involved in the organisation and development of large scale events. The schedule from the event can be seen below
The Schedule:
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Day 1
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Monday 21st September
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Planning for an intruder in an educational setting
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Day 2
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Tuesday 22nd September
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Counter Terrorism in Crowded PlacesSponsored by 'Show and Event Security', this conference offers perspectives on dealing with counter-terrorism in areas and events which attract mass crowds |
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Day 3
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Wednesday 23rd September
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Sustainable Event ManagementWith a focus on environmental and green issues, this conference looks at key event considerations such as emissions from travelling, as well as looking at how to maintain and develop sustainable initiatives during an economic downturn |
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Days 4 - 5
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Thursday 24th September - Friday 25th September |
The 8th European Health and Safety ConferenceSponsored by G4S, this is a two-day conference, packed with presentations, workshops and exercises focused on counter-terrorism, crowd-modelling, simulations and emergency planning. |