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01
  1. 01Why Prepare? The Case for 72-Hour Readiness
  2. 02Assessing Your Risks
  3. 03Building Your First Emergency Kit
  4. 04Making a Family Emergency Plan

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basicsFree

Getting Started: Your First 72 Hours Prepared

Everything you need to know to survive the first 72 hours of a disruption. Covers why you should prepare, how to assess your risks, building your first emergency kit, making a family plan, and what to do next.

5 lessons30 min
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02
  1. 01How Much Water Do You Need?
  2. 02Water Storage Methods
  3. 03Purification Techniques
waterFree

Water Preparedness Essentials

Learn how to store, purify, and manage water supplies when the mains go down. Covers storage methods, purification techniques, and how much you actually need.

3 lessons20 min
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03
  1. 01Lighting Without Mains Power
  2. 02Batteries and Power Banks
  3. 03Generators and Solar
powerFree

Emergency Power Basics

What to do when the grid goes down. Covers torches, batteries, power banks, generators, and keeping your devices charged.

3 lessons25 min
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04
  1. 01Scaling Up: Storage Beyond 72 Hours
  2. 02Purification Methods in Depth
  3. 03Water Testing and Quality Assurance
  4. 04Rationing and Conservation

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waterlockPremium

Home Water Independence

Go beyond basic storage to full water self-sufficiency. Covers large-scale storage, multiple purification methods, water testing, rationing strategies, and rainwater harvesting for UK homes.

5 lessons45 min
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05
  1. 01Assessing Your Household Power Needs
  2. 02Battery Power: Power Banks and Portable Stations
  3. 03Solar Power for UK Homes
  4. 04Generators: Petrol, LPG, and Safety

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powerlockPremium

Keeping the Lights On: Home Power Resilience

A complete guide to assessing your household power needs, choosing the right battery, solar, and generator options, understanding wiring safety, and prioritising electrical loads when the grid goes down.

5 lessons40 min
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06
  1. 01How Circuits Work: Voltage, Current, and Resistance
  2. 02Soldering: The Essential Repair Skill
  3. 03Reading Schematics and Identifying Components
  4. 04Repairing Common Devices

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powerlockPremium

Basic Electronics for Preppers

Understand how circuits work, learn to solder, read basic schematics, repair simple devices, and manage batteries. Practical electronics knowledge for maintaining and fixing your equipment when the shops are shut.

5 lessons40 min
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07
  1. 01Building an Emergency Pantry
  2. 02Food Storage Methods for Long-Term Resilience
  3. 03Cooking Without Mains Power
  4. 04Rationing and Meal Planning

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foodlockPremium

Feeding Your Family Through a Crisis

A complete guide to emergency food planning — building a pantry, storing food for months, cooking without mains power, rationing effectively, and maintaining nutrition when the supermarkets are shut.

5 lessons45 min
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08
  1. 01Why Communication Fails and How to Plan Around It
  2. 02Radio Basics: PMR446 and Beyond
  3. 03Mesh Networks and Digital Communication
  4. 04Putting It All Together: Your Communication Plan
communicationlockPremium

Emergency Communication Mastery

How to stay connected when mobile networks fail. Covers family communication plans, radio basics, mesh networking concepts, and gathering reliable information during a crisis.

4 lessons30 min
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09
  1. 01How FM Radio Works
  2. 02Components and Tools
  3. 03Circuit Design and How It Works
  4. 04Step-by-Step Assembly

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communicationlockPremium

Building a Basic FM Receiver

Build a working FM radio receiver from basic components. Covers how FM radio works, the components you need, circuit design, step-by-step assembly, antenna basics, and tuning. A practical electronics project with a genuine emergency purpose.

5 lessons45 min
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10
  1. 01Wound Care Essentials
  2. 02Burns and Scalds
  3. 03Fractures and Sprains
first-aidlockPremium

First Aid Without A Hospital

What to do when you can't call 999. Covers wound care, burns, fractures, and managing medical emergencies when professional help isn't coming soon.

3 lessons30 min
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11
  1. 01Foundation Knots: The Four You Must Know
  2. 02Shelter and Tarp Rigging
  3. 03Securing Loads and Lashing
  4. 04First Aid Knots and Improvised Solutions
basicslockPremium

Useful Knots for Emergency Situations

Practical knot-tying for real emergencies — securing tarps for shelter, tying down loads, improvising first aid splints, and making repairs. No climbing or sailing experience needed.

4 lessons30 min
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