Protected Spaces Network

Protect your staff and customers with the Protected Spaces Network
Simple. Easily Implemented. Free.
The Protected Spaces Network is a free knowledge sharing service that empowers venues and events to boost safety and preparedness. Through straightforward, impactful training materials and expert guidance, we ensure your staff are not only knowledgeable but also confident in preventing and responding to critical incidents. With exclusive access to safety resources and expert insights every quarter, your team will stay up-to-date and ready for anything.
Don’t leave safety to chance – sign up today for free to ensure your staff are fully prepared and capable. Find out more below!

SIMPLE. EFFECTIVE.
STAFF. KNOWLEDGE.
EXPERT. SUPPORT.
PREVENT. RESPOND.
SAFE. SECURE.
Topics
The Network e-Pack covers a range of important topics, including:
- Terrorism Response Proceedures
- Identifying and Responding to Suspicious People and Behaviour
- Identifying and Responding to Suspicious Objects
- Staying Safe Online & Social Media Use
- De-Escalation
- Responding to Threats of Violence
- Bomb Threat Response
- Communicating with the Emergecy Services
- Staff Security Campaigns
- Incident Communication
- Social Engineering Awareness
- Searching
- Mail and Parcel Threats
- Managing Stress and Panic in Incidents
e-Pack
Every quarter, participants in our network receive an e-Pack focused on a specific incident topic. Delivered directly to your inbox, each e-Pack includes:
- A Manager's Guide with background information and practical steps to take
- A selection of easy-to-share staff training materials
- Additional resources like checklists and posters to help with implementation
These ready-to-use materials make it simple to equip your team with the knowledge and tools they need to stay prepared and respond effectively.



A concise, easy-to-follow guide for managers and supervisors that covers the key details of that quarter’s topic. It includes practical tips on how to share the information effectively and how to secure staff engagement in the learning process.
Our e-Pack offers training in a variety of formats, allowing venues and events to choose the option that best suits their needs. From posters and guides to animated videos and cheat sheets, all materials are mobile-friendly and designed to fit the fast-paced environment of busy venues and events.
In addition to providing learning materials, we also offer supporting resources to help reinforce processes and enhance learning. These include checklists, policies, process templates and much more.
How does it work?
NETWORK FAQ'S
What is the Protected Spaces Network?
The Protected Spaces Network is a free service designed to help venues and events enhance safety and security by providing guidance and training resources covering key incident topics.
Who can join?
The network is available to any venue or event, regardless of size or location, that wants to improve their safety measures and ensure their staff are ready to prevent and respond to a variety of incidents.
What materials will I receive?
Each quarterly e-Pack includes a Manager’s Guide, staff training materials (such as videos, posters, and cheat sheets), and supporting resources like checklists and policies to help with implementation.
How are the materials delivered?
All materials are delivered digitally via email and are designed to be easily accessible and mobile-friendly, so you can share them with your team quickly and efficiently.
How can I ensure staff engagement?
Our Manager’s Guide includes practical tips on how to disseminate the knowledge and encourage staff engagement, ensuring the training is both effective and well-received.
Can I customise the training materials with my own branding?
Yes! If you’d like to tailor the materials with your venue’s branding, we can provide customised versions to suit your specific needs. Just get in touch with us to discuss your requirements.
Protected Spaces Network Benefits
Free Access to Expert Resources
Gain high-quality safety and security guidance to help keep your venue or event safe and well-prepared.
Easy-to-Implement Training Materials
Get ready-to-use staff training in multiple formats, including videos, posters, and cheat sheets, designed to fit the fast-paced nature of venues and events.
Regular Updates & Support
Stay ahead with quarterly e-Packs covering key incident topics, ensuring your team is always informed and prepared.
Improved Staff Confidence & Preparedness
Equip your team with the knowledge and confidence to prevent and respond effectively to potential threats.
Flexible & Customisable
Use materials that suit your venue’s needs, with the option to tailor branding and training formats for a seamless fit.
