MBS&S037_English: Pre-Travel Risk Management

When planning a trip, understanding the safety, security and socio-cultural context to be traveled to is an essential part of personal risk management – providing the necessary orientation to risks that may be faced and how to respond. Before traveling, logically structuring the approach to information gathering and personal administration to ensure medical and dental fitness to travel, that you have the right kit and equipment, that personal documentation is in order and information security risk is minimized, is the best way of ensuring full preparedness for what may be a new and markedly different context. This mini-brief is designed to quickly provide staff knowledge and awareness of how to plan and prepare for international travel to ensure orientation to the new environment and you are best ready to respond to incidents or emergencies if they do happen.