Personal Safety and Security

Personal Safety and Security Training


Unfamiliar settings present higher risks for travelers. This course covers safety and security methods during international travel and work in low to medium risk environments. This interactive classroom program is available to organizations or through open enrollment.

Training Includes:

  • Travel Risk Management

  • Accommodation Safety

  • Transportation Safety

HSEEP Assessments/Exercises

HSEEP Assessments/Exercises


O’Gara combines real-world emergency responder experience with recognized, industry best practices to provide challenging, yet realistic all-hazards exercises. We offer economical and effective exercise design, development, conduct and evaluation services in strict adherence with all U.S. Department of Homeland Security guidelines (HSEEP). These training programs are designed to provide realistic evaluations of all response disciplines and their response plans in an effort to enhance response capabilities and overall community preparedness for events such as pandemic influenza, natural disasters and acts of terrorism.

Training Includes:

  • Full Scale Exercises

  • Functional Exercises

  • Tabletop Exercises

Threat Vulnerability Assessment


Vulnerability Assessment Training


O’Gara staff have a wealth of real-world experience with Intelligence, Security and Law Enforcement, Public Health, Emergency Management, EOD, WMD, CBRNE, Counter-terrorism, etc. We hold numerous nationally-recognized assessment certifications such as: DHS ACAMS, HLS-CAM, CARVER, RAM-W, RAM-C, RAM-CF, HFSAI (developed by O’Gara for the U.S. Healthcare Sector), and R-4 (developed by O’Gara to incorporate Risk, Readiness, Response and Recovery).

Our staff members have conducted several-hundred Comprehensive, All-Hazard Threat, Security, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessments worldwide. In particular, O’Gara has performed hundreds of security assessments for Critical Infrastructure-Key Resources (CIKR), including Hospitals, Schools & Universities, Government Facilities, Transportation Systems, Stadiums/Arenas, Water/Wastewater Plants, IT Centers, Food Manufacturing Plants, US Embassies & Consulates, etc. Our team combines real-world, hands-on experience with proven methodologies to provide the most accurate assessment possible. Our CIKR experts are some of the most qualified individuals in the world with experience ranging from former U.S. Intelligence Agencies, U.S. Department of State, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Defense, and the Secret Service.

Program Management

Program Management Training


Our team can provide program management and support services for your organization in the areas of training management, curriculum development, and providing high caliber/technically qualified instructors to augment your training staff. We have been extremely successful in providing instructor support to active duty training commands.

Training Includes:

  • Establish Proficiency

  • Course Curriculum

  • Training Methods

  • Realistic Scenario Based Training

  • High Caliber Instructors

Tactical Mobility

Tactical Mobility Training


Tactical mobility is a fundamental requirement to successfully operate in any battle space. Comprehensive training is paramount to overall mission success and must be conducted prior to deploying in hostile environments. Our subject matter experts deliver training that range from basic movement to advanced multi-platform delivery/recovery techniques. We work closely with our clients to determine the appropriate level of training and tailor the curriculum to meet each unit’s unique requirements.

Training Includes:

  • Mobile Force Protection

  • Mounted Patrols / Convoys / Escorts

  • Airborne Insertion / Extraction

Special Tactics Training

Special Tactics Training


We provide full spectrum tactical training. O’Gara works closely with the client to design training programs or courses that meet the client’s specific requirements. We train armed professionals the skills, tactics, techniques and procedures required to successfully perform their mission in a high-risk and/or hostile environment. This training enables the individual to accomplish the mission, survive and win.

Training Includes:

  • Urban Warfare Tactics (CQC/CQB)

  • Hostile Environment Awareness

  • Firearms and Marksmanship Training

  • Maritime Operations

  • Reconnaissance and Surveillance