Designing Out Crime

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) provides your organisation with the tools to effectively plan for a safer environment.

CMA Training can deliver CPTED via work based courses or develop a comprehensive and tailored programme to run alongside your design plans.

Areas covered include:

• Designing Out Crime
• Planning Law
• Marketing
• Designing Out Terrorism
• Interpretation of Architectural Drawings
• Security by Design & Development
• Crime Opportunity Profiling
• Layout Assessments
• Lighting
• CCTV
• Site Survey – if required

Our aims are to minimise the risk of crime to your organisation, provide greater peace of mind and security for customers and ultimately improve your profits.

Who are the courses aimed at?

Our courses are ideal for Planning Officers, Architects, Building Developers, Security Managers, Office and Retail Site Managers or anyone who may have some influence over the design, layout and security of premises.

Benefits

• Improved awareness
• Greater security and peace of mind
• Reduced costs

Crime Reduction and Problem Solving

CMA Training provides unrivalled delivery in the areas of Crime Reduction and Problem Solving.

Delivered via courses or tailored programmes, our aim is to provide your organisation with the practical knowledge to effectively solve problems and reduce crime.

Crime Reduction

The course introduces the situational crime prevention approach to reducing crime. Applying underpinning theories and models, CMA Training can work with you to ‘reduce the opportunities for crime’ within your organisation.

Applied Problem Solving is a course aimed at those working within Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs), their partner agencies and other organisations who need to use problem solving as part of their role.

The course allows delegates to practice the use of the SARA (scanning, analysis, response and assessment) problem solving model using either case studies or where preferred, real life examples relevant to their organisation.

Areas covered include:

• Conducting site surveys
• Managing the project
• Opportunities to reduce crime
• Finding the right security products
• Problem solving methods
• Relevant legislation including Crime & Disorder Act
• Communicating the message

Who are the courses aimed at?

Our courses are aimed at staff within Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs), Police Officers, Police Community Safety Officers or partner agencies. They are also relevant to people within organisations who undertake crime reduction and risk management as part of their role and advise the public about crime prevention.

Benefits

• Skills to reduce crime, e.g. burglary, vehicle crime
• Awareness of where crime opportunities exist, how to take preventative action
• Improve problem solving techniques – e.g. Anti-Social Behaviour