From March 23 to 27, 2026, the Hellenic MPSOTC in collaboration with the international medical & training institute “MEDUCATION” 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.
