Course Description

  • Overview

    BOSAR provides an introduction to the key skills and underpinning knowledge required for Suspicious objects identification as well as suspicious activity and behaviour recognition. It will assist you in identifying whether someone is behaving suspiciously or something is out of the ordinary, in your environment. This is a short, intensive and informative program and could help prevent something bad from happening to you, your colleagues or your loved ones.

  • Goal & Objective

    The goal of BOSAR is to introduce you to the skills you need to know in order to proactively identify objects, people and behaviors that may seem out of the ordinary or suspicious in your environment. This ability or skill, may assist you in predicting and preventing bad things from happening to you, your colleagues or your loved ones.

  • Outcome

    The ability to identify suspicious objects.
    The ability to identify suspicious or out of the ordinary behavior or activity.
    The relevant actions to take when you notice something suspicious or out of the ordinary.

  • Course Duration

    Est. hours to complete : 0.5 Hour

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Behavioural Observation and Suspicious Activity Recognition Course

    • How to use this course

    • Before we begin...

  • 2

    Chapter 1: Identifying Suspicious Objects, Items and Substances

    • Overview

    • Lesson 1: Suspicious Objects, Items and Substances

    • Lesson 2: Suspicious Objects, Items and Substances Cartoon Video

    • Chapter 1 Print Out

    • Chapter 1 Knowledge Test

  • 3

    Chapter 2: Identifying Suspicious Behaviour and Activity

    • Overview

    • Lesson 1: Suspicious Behaviour and Activity

    • Lesson 2: Suspicious Behaviour and Activity Cartoon Video

    • Chapter 2 Print Out

    • Chapter 2 Knowledge Test

  • 4

    Next Steps...

    • More resources for you

    • Before you go...

Cost

Instructor

Group CEO, Risk 2 Solution

Dr Gav Schneider

Acknowledged Risk Leader 

Dr Gav is the Group CEO of Risk 2 Solution and is an acknowledged subject matter expert on human based risk management and the psychology of risk. He is a highly experienced, security, safety, emergency and risk specialist with decades of experience. 

Dr Gav has conducted business in over 17 countries and provided a wide range of services for a very diverse client base, ranging from heads of state to school teachers. He is a leading academic in his field and heads up the Post Graduate Psychology of Risk program at the Australian Catholic University (ACU). 

He is also the author of the highly acclaimed ‘Can I See your Hands: A Guide to Situational Awareness, Personal Risk Management, Resilience and Security’ available for purchase, here. Dr Gav has been recognised for his work and was the RMIA Risk Consultant of the Year for 2019 and one of the top twenty global thought leaders in fire and security in the IFSEC Global Security & Fire Influencer Awards. 

Education and Training

  • Doctor of Criminology
  • Certificate in Disruptive Strategy (Harvard Business School) 
  • Master of Technology in Security and Risk Management 
  • Graduate Diploma in Management (Learning) & Strategic Leadership 
  • Advanced Diploma in Integrated Risk

Start your journey to creating a mindset of proactive safety and security with this short course.