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Showstop Procedure Middle East debuts in Saudi Arabia
Oct 20, 2025
The Pink Bows Foundation progressed its aim of making events safer, with another positive step towards establishing an international standard.
The first courses in the Middle East, in Riyadh and Jeddah, were hosted by ESM Operations, whose own staff were joined by invited attendees from members of The Royal Guard, the Government’s General Entertainment Authority, Onyx Arena, MDLBEAST, F1 Jeddah and Conference Organisers from the World Defence Show.
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The Showstop Procedure course was introduced in March 2025, supported by the Pink Bows Foundation, and has been endorsed by the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (iiRSM), with support from the UK Crowd Management Association (UKCMA), Event Safety Alliance Canada, and global event insurers WTW. The one-day course culminates in a 75-minute exam, which is internationally accredited by CPD and Highfield.
The Middle East joins previous courses that have taken place in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and mainland Europe, with over 400 event professionals already undertaking the training course.
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