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Trueways Home and Family Emergency Preparedness Courses provide practical and informed training on how to prepare and cope with serious national emergencies. Epidemics and Pandemics, Social Unrest, Extreme Weather, Failure of Vital Services, Floods… there are a wide variety of possible emergency situations which might require an understanding of preparedness and what to do should an emergency occur.

Why Choose Trueways?

Lofty WisemanTrueways Survival offers Urban Preparedness and emergency survival courses to suit any taste or at any level of experience. Our urban courses are designed to take the beginner from those very first steps all the way to training in our Global Environments Training packages. Trueways is the only Survival School in the UK with the expertise capable of and offering training anywhere in the world using only their own staff. Let our experience provide you with Real Skills for Real Situations.

As with all Trueways survival courses, our Emergency Preparedness Courses offer participants the opportunity to learn and practice the skills and techniques needed to survive without the comfort and convenience of your normal four walls and a supermarket! As well as being highly fun and rewarding, these acclaimed courses are based upon the tried and tested methodology of Trueways most senior team member – none other than bestselling SAS Survival Expert John “Lofty” Wiseman, so everything that is taught, demonstrated and explained has the highest level of authority. 

Lofty Wiseman's is one of the world's foremost experts on survival. His teachings, including multi-million best selling book, 'The SAS Survival Guide' is used the world over as reference by everyday people and experts alike and can be found in 18 languages. Trueways and Lofty also produced the best selling 'Trueways Survival Skills with Lofty Wiseman' DVD as well as the SAS Survival Guide iPhone and iPad apps and the 'Trueways Survival Skills' playing cards.

Trueways Courses

Trueways survival training begins with an introduction to the basic elements of survival, then steadily develops and expands upon this groundwork as students gain more knowledge, experience and confidence. All Trueways courses are hands-on and practice-based, and students will apply their skills with increasing independence as they move forward in the programme:

  1. Survival psychology
  2. Basic survival equipment
  3. Shelter siting and construction
  4. Fire making and maintenance in all conditions
  5. Heat management and conservation
  6. Signalling and rescue
  7. Water acquisition and treatment
  8. Food identification, acquisition, testing and preparation
  9. Navigation without aid


Trueways Coastal Survival Courses run all year round and course vouchers are valid for a full 12 months from purchase (extensions available at extra cost). Course attendees receive a Trueways Survival Tin at the begining of each course and a signed certificate upon completion.

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Open to All Emergency Preparedness Course - The 2 Day Trueways Home and Family Emergency Preparedness Course provides practical and informed training on how to prepare and cope with serious national emergencies. Epidemics and Pandemics, Social Unrest, Extreme Weather, Failure of Vital Services, Floods… there are a wide variety of possible emergency situations which might require an understanding of preparedness and what to do should an emergency occur.

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  1. Urban Preparedness courses from Trueways Survival

    2 Day Urban Preparedness Course

    £189.00

    Travel Emergencies, Ecomonic Collapse, Failure of Vital Services, Political Unrest and Violence, Epidemics and Pandemics, Social Unrest, Extremes of Weather, Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunami.. the list goes on!

    There are a wide variety of possible emergency situations which might require an understanding of preparedness and what to do should an emergency occur. The Trueways Home and Family Emergency Preparedness Course provides practical and informed training on how to prepare for and cope with serious national or international emergencies.

    Presented by Trueways Staff who have worked in real life emergencies and disaster relief around the world, the course provides in-depth information and practical skills training which goes beyond the simple advice provided by media and official websites, allowing you to understand the official advice, but preparing you and equiping you to cope for yourselves, in both the short term (until the situation returns to normal or you escape from it) or even in the long term.

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