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Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) Course 24-28 Nov 2025

From November 24 to 28, 2025, the Hellenic MPSOTC in collaboration with the international educational institute “MEDUCATION” (specialized in emergency pre-hospital care) conducted the “Hostile Environment Awareness Training” (HEAT) course and emanate from Europe’s New Training Initiative for Civilian Crisis Management (EU ENTRi).

The Course aimed to strengthen participants’ capabilities in effectively managing risks (nonlinear threats) and surviving in hostile environments, through a combination of theoretical training and practical exercises in realistic scenarios. High-tech simulators and equipment were used to provide a comprehensive training experience.

The training covered a wide range of critical topics, including: emergency car scenario simulators, medical skills and first aid techniques, hostage survival and negotiation strategies, fundamentals of field communication and navigation, mobile security and checkpoint tactics, familiarization with weaponry and explosive devices, as well as the use of special remotely operated systems (UAVs, AI, Robots).