How Training Supports Effective Travel Risk Management

Free Guide & Self-Assessment Workbook

If your organisation sends staff, students or volunteers overseas, how confident are you that they are properly prepared before they travel?

ISO 31030 highlights the importance of providing travellers with appropriate information, guidance and support before, during and after their journeys. Yet many organisations discover that while policies and procedures may be in place, traveller preparedness is often inconsistent.

This free guide explains the key principles of ISO 31030 in plain English and explores how traveller preparedness training can support wider travel risk management arrangements.

Download your free copy below.

What You'll Learn

✅ What ISO 31030 is and why it matters

✅ The key elements of effective travel risk management

✅ Why traveller preparedness is a critical component of travel safety

✅ Common gaps organisations encounter when preparing travellers

✅ Practical actions to strengthen travel readiness

✅ How to assess your current approach using a simple self-assessment workbook

Who Is This Guide For?

This guide is designed for organisations that send people overseas, including:

• Universities and colleges

• Charities and NGOs

• Small and medium-sized businesses

• Volunteer organisations

• Research and fieldwork teams

• Community organisations

Whether you have a formal travel programme or are just beginning to review your arrangements, the guide provides practical insights that can help you strengthen traveller preparation.

What's Included?

Understanding ISO 31030

Learn the purpose of the international travel risk management guidance standard and the key principles it promotes.

Traveller Preparedness Framework

Explore how preparation, awareness and informed decision-making contribute to safer and more effective travel.

Self-Assessment Workbook

Evaluate your organisation's approach to traveller preparedness and identify areas for improvement.

Practical Recommendations

Take away practical ideas that can be implemented immediately to strengthen traveller readiness.

Why Traveller Preparedness Matters

Travel risk management is about more than policies, insurance and emergency procedures.

Prepared travellers are better able to:

• Recognise potential risks

• Make informed decisions

• Adapt to changing circumstances

• Understand local expectations

• Access support when needed

Effective traveller preparation can help organisations support safer, more confident and more resilient international travel.

Traveller Preparedness and ISO 31030