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T.R.A.A.C.S. stands for Tactical Risk Awareness and Applied Control System. It is reality-based threat assessment and combative training for by-law officers, security officers, law enforcement and corporate security teams. Read the guides below, or see the T.R.A.A.C.S. program.
Explore essential workplace safety topics, including situational awareness, violence prevention, de-escalation, emergency response, and practical employee preparedness.
Read more about Employee safety training topics: a practical guideEnhance your self-defense skills with scenario based training. Experience realistic simulations that prepare you for real-life threats today!
Read more about Scenario based training for self-defence in CanadaStrengthen your situational awareness with practical techniques for identifying unusual behaviour, assessing your surroundings, avoiding unnecessary risks, and responding confidently when a situation begins to feel unsafe.
Read more about Situational awareness: practical safety skills for CanadiansLearn six practical ways to strengthen workplace safety culture, encourage employee participation, improve communication, support shared responsibility, and create lasting organizational change across your entire team.
Read more about How to improve safety culture in the workplaceDiscover how Rob and Beth Andress combine decades of experience, practical insight, and proven prevention strategies to create safer organizations and communities.
Read more about The OGs of Prevention: Why You Want Rob and Beth Andress in the RoomDiscover trauma-informed self defense techniques designed for survivors. Empower yourself with tools to enhance confidence and personal safety.
Read more about Trauma-informed self defence: a guide for survivorsLearn how service gaps and unresolved concerns damage client trust—and how security companies can strengthen retention.
Read more about Security Companies Don’t Lose Clients the Day the Contract Is CancelledLearn how clusters of concerning behaviour can reveal escalating risk beyond a single action.
Read more about One Behaviour Is Information. A Cluster Changes the Risk. ClustersGet prepared with Canada's 2026 guide on workplace violence prevention training. Learn essential skills to ensure a safe workplace for everyone.
Read more about Workplace violence prevention training: Canada’s 2026 guideLearn what employees should do when verbal de-escalation no longer works, including disengagement, safe escape, emergency communication, and coordinated response.
Read more about When De-Escalation Fails: What Are Your Employees Trained to Do Next?
