scope:

This document gives guidance to organizations on how to manage the risk(s), to the organization and its travellers, as a result of undertaking travel.

This document provides a structured approach to the development, implementation, evaluation and review of:

- policy;

- programme development;

- threat and hazard identification;

- opportunities and strengths;

- risk assessment;

- prevention and mitigation strategies.

This document is applicable to any type of organization, irrespective of sector or size, including but not limited to:

- commercial organizations;

- charitable and not-for-profit organizations;

- governmental organizations;

- non-governmental organizations;

- educational organizations.

This document does not apply to tourism and leisure-related travel, except in relation to travellers travelling on behalf of the organization.