NEWS BLOG

News and commentary by Managing Director Gaven Wicks

Workplace Security and Safety

| Gaven Wicks Managing Director

Granted this article was written from an American perspective, however their concern that employers need to look after the protection and safety of their employees is one that resonates across the pond in Australia.   We certainly are finding that employers are switching on to the need to educate their staff in their own personal security.  Employers are responsible for doing what they can to ensure their employees are safe whilst at work ….. and even travelling to and from work.  We applaud businesses taking measures to ensure the safety of their staff.  This can only be a positive move...

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School Group Self Defence

| Gaven Wicks Managing Director

We would like to thank the Holy Cross College students and their Mums for a wonderful Self Defence group lesson.   What a fantastic and enthusiastic bunch!   The group of girls with their friends learnt some very valuable points and considerations to remember whilst enjoying their everyday life.  Supported by their Mums, they will have new skills and understanding of situational awareness, which will be a gift for life.   Your personal safety is such an important issue and we loved being able to teach you such critical techniques through our extensive background and experience.  We covered issues of...

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Personal Safety and Self Defence Training

| Gaven Wicks Managing Director

Strike Training and Consulting has completed another Occupational Therapist self defence and personal safety course for Life Live it. This organisation is required to attend client’s homes to manage their treatment which brings with it a number of safety concerns.   To meet the specific needs of Life Live it we bespoke the program to their particular requirements adapting the course to the specific issues facing the therapists.   With twelve ladies in attendance we looked at specific concerns such as:   Visiting clients alone in high crime risk areas – walking to & from car/ house.   Visiting clients who...

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STRIKE and AVELING form Training Alliance

| Gaven Wicks Managing Director

Strike Training and Consulting is proud to announce a training alliance with AVELING, the industry leader in safety, well being and on line training. Both parties agree this alliance will expand networks and opportunities to bring professional and innovative training options to business and the general community alike. Strike is also proud to announce the opening of our new training centre at 184A Shepperton Road, East Victoria Park, WA. The AVELING Training Centre is a purpose built training centre 5 minutes from the Perth City Centre. It has 450sqm of training space, 40+ car spaces, 5 minute walk from Victoria...

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