The Home Office have faith security training which is available for free. The training is specifically designed for places of worship and is designed to complement any existing security training/ awareness training that may have been undertaken.
The FST scheme is free of charge and aims to support places of worship in:
- Strengthening security practices
- Mitigating potential threats
- Ensuring premises remain safe and secure
The training is suitable for:
- Faith leaders and trustees
- Facilities managers
- Volunteers
- Anyone with responsibility for security at places of worship
- Members of congregations with an interest in improving security