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Pretty Girl, Save Yourself: Personal Safety Foundations

The foundational SafeHers curriculum. Learn situational awareness, instinct, secure movement, and personal protection protocols.

6 hours beginner 9 lessons 3 modules5 quizzesFree

Course includes

  • 9 practical lessons
  • 5 knowledge quizzes
  • Practical safety tasks
  • Verified certificate
  • Self-paced, no deadlines
  • Consultation access

About this course

Based on the book 30 Ways Pretty Girls Can Save Themselves, this course teaches the core safety principles every woman should know. From recognising danger signals to building personal security protocols, you will leave equipped with practical knowledge you can use immediately.

Your instructor

Zarinah Knows

Co-Founder & Executive Director, SafeHer Foundation

Author of 30 Ways Pretty Girls Can Save Themselves. Twenty-plus years in national security, privacy, law, and international trade. Harvard Kennedy School graduate.

Curriculum

3 modules · 9 lessons · 6 hours total

Learn to read your environment and recognise risk before it becomes danger.

1.1Welcome to SafeHer Academy5 min
1.2The 30 Ways Framework15 min
1.3Situational Awareness: The Colour Code20 min

Pretty Girl, Save Yourself.

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What you will learn

  • Identify and respond to common threat patterns
  • Build a personal safety protocol for daily routines
  • Understand body language and environmental awareness
  • Create and maintain a trusted safety circle
  • Respond effectively to confrontational situations
  • Develop a personal emergency plan

Certificate

Complete all lessons and quizzes to earn a verifiable SafeHer Foundation certificate with a unique ID.

SafeHer Academy courses are educational. Content may reference sensitive topics. If you are in immediate danger, contact local emergency services.

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