Our training and exercise services will help you put your response plans to the test
Regular training and exercising of your emergency plans will build the capability and confidence of your team by giving them the opportunity to respond to a simulated crisis situation in a safe learning environment.
We have unrivalled experience in the design and delivery of bespoke training and exercises that can help you to test your plans in a challenging but safe environment.
How we can support you
We take pride in designing tailored exercises that engage our clients and their teams in realistic scenarios to identify strength and weaknesses in existing incident management arrangements.
Exercises can be as simple as getting your key people round a table to verbally run through their roles in an emergency plan. Or you may wish to carry out a full-scale rehearsal of an emergency response simulating the real-life impacts of an incident.
Our team can help you to design an exercises based on your desired areas of focus and level of complexity
Whether you require a simple or more exercise solution, we will provide subject matter expertise to help design your exercise effectively including:
Defining a clear set of objectives for the exercise relating to your emergency plan
Helping identify the emergency scenario that the exercise will simulate, based on known risks likely to impact your organisation.
Designing ‘injects’ – the information to be fed into the scenario to prompt action by participating team members.
Planning the evaluation of the event including debriefing and lessons learnt.
Our bespoke training offer creates meaningful learning experience for your teams. We combine leading practice from our experts with your organisation’s emergency response arrangements to build knowledge, skills and experience for your team – whether they are new to emergency response or seasoned professionals.
Benefits of our training and exercise services
Increased team confidence – Training and exercise interventions provide an unparalleled opportunity to increase team familiarity and experience in applying your response plans.
Enhanced organisational capability – Building team skills and putting your plans to the test helps to enhance organisational skills in areas such as collaboration, problem solving and leadership.
Improved response readiness – The opportunity to build knowledge around theoretical roles putting them into live practice provides vital experience to inform the readiness of your team to be ready for the real thing.
Want to discuss how we can help your organisation?
Get in touch with our friendly team for a no-obligation discussion and quote and when you are ready to proceed, we will take care of the rest. You can reach us on hello@blackdogcrisismanagement.co.uk or by sending us a message using the contact bubble on the bottom right of your screen.