Martyn's Law
This course provides an overview of the requirements and practical implications of Martyn’s Law (the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) legislation) and its impact on organisations, venues, and responsible persons. Delegates will develop an understanding of the purpose of the legislation, legal duties, and the measures required to improve preparedness and public protection from terrorist threats.
The course covers key areas including:
- Background and purpose of Martyn’s Law
- Scope of the legislation and who it applies to
- Legal responsibilities and duty holder obligations
- Threat awareness and understanding current risks.
- Conducting proportionate assessments and protective measures
- Developing preparedness and response arrangements
- Practical implementation within workplaces and public venues
- Roles and responsibilities of managers and staff
- Compliance considerations and demonstrating due diligence.
- Case studies and practical application exercises
By the end of the course, delegates will have a practical understanding of how to apply the principles of Martyn’s Law within their own organisation and support a safer, more resilient environment.