National Defence Training Association of Finland

It is constituted as a voluntary association, the members of which are the main NGOs active in the field of Finnish total defence.

The members are The purpose of the association is to pursue the advancement of national defence by training, education and emission of information.

The objective of the preparedness training is to increase the capability of the civil organizations to remain active in different crisis scenarios ranging from nature disasters to military crises.

The association organizes the courses ordered by the Defence Forces using its voluntary training personnel.

The law states that the association may not organize exercises for units larger than a company.