Counter-Threat Search Training & Consultancy

The term Search is a ‘Counter-Threat’ capability used by the military, police, border agencies and Customs officers to locate terrorist and criminal resources used to threaten personnel, infrastructure or other targets. In simple terms, Search will significantly increase your ability to find explosives, weapons, drugs and other malicious items.

All our Search Teams have recieved the highest possible training at the Defence Explosive and Munitions School and have Operational Experience in all areas of Search worldwide.

Deployable Search Assets:

CERTUS offer deployable Advance Search Advisors and Teams to carry out Counter Threat Search of any of the following Areas:

Venue - From a town hall to Wembly Stadium we can provide Counter Terror Assurance and conduct a detailed planned Search of your Venue with our Ex Military Advanced Search Teams and Canine Assets.  Using our highly trained Advanced Search Teams, Chemical Detection Cell and Canine Assets we can detect the presence of Explosives, Narcotics, Weapons and other Contraband within your facility.  We can also assist in conducting a vulnerabilty and threat assesment of your organisation and advise on mitigating procedures.

We have experience in carrying out Searches in:

Airports

Maritime Facilities and Vessels

Oil and Gas Instillations

Sporting Venues

Government Facilities

Shopping Malls

Tunnel Complexes

Confined and Hazourous Spaces

Search Consultancy

CERTUS consultants have extensive operational experience in support of the military and police, both internationally and in high profile UK Counter Terrorist operations and criminal investigations. Our consultants have planned and executed search operations for Members of the Royal Family, Prime Minister and the President of the United States as well as advising to Nations worldwide.

Using our Systems approach to training and delivery methodology CERTUS will identify opportunities where Search can be applied most effectively within your organisation to strengthen your ability to defeat given threats and reduce corporate risk.

Search Training

Our knowledge and experience gained from the UK’s leading Military and Police Search School provides CERTUS with an unrivalled ability to deliver proven, high quality and cost-effective Search training. Courses range from basic Search awareness to advanced Search techniques and can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of your organisation.

Evidence Preservation and Forensics

One of the principal objectives of search is to gain evidence with which to secure conviction. The identification, handling and recovery of such evidence is paramount and all our personnel are trained in such procedures. All personnel are trained in dealing with the following evidence:

Visible Evidence

Invisible Evidence

Explosive Residues

Fibres

Impressions

Biometrics (fingerprints and DNA)