Close Protection Operations

BTEC

In London

£ 1,750 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    2 Weeks

To achieve a Btec level 3 award in close protection operations and in turn, to gain an SIA close protection licence which will enable the candidate to legally woork in the close protection industry in the United Kningdom. It is an offence to work in the capacity of a bodyguard or close protection operative without a licence. The qualification is also a valuable asset at an international level as the U.K is the only country with a government regulated standard in place for the proffession. Suitable for: This course is suitable for people from a police or a military background wishing to make the transition into the civilian executive protection market. We are also open to security professionals wishing to increase their knowledge base and progress their skills.

Important information

Documents

  • IST Academy Close Protection Operations Program.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Landmark House Unit B, Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, E17 QJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Applicants must be over 18 years old, of a reasonable level of fitness and have good spoken and written english skills.

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Subjects

  • English
  • Teamwork

Teachers and trainers (1)

Brandon Clifford

Brandon Clifford

Lead Instructor - Krav Maga Combatives

Course programme

Intelligent Security Training will be running the next instalment of Close Protection Operations training in Girona,Spain beginning November 14th 2015 and running until November 28th inclusive.
The course is compliant with S.I.A requirements, allowing to candidate to apply for the S.I.A close protection licence upon successful completion, gaining a

NVQ Level 3 award in close protection operations.

The course is delivered by a team of seasoned professionals, with a long background in operational close protection and instruction alike.
We are a professional outfit who specialise in executive protection training / close protection training for ex-services.
Our previous candidates have come from French Foreign Legion, Czech S.O.G, British Army, Irish Army, Portuguese Military, Kazakhstan Special forces, Belarus Special Operations units and civilian alike.

We have had extensive media coverage due to the high standard of training we provide - see the media section on our website.

Our course design differs from many others in that we also add in many extra curricular activities that we feel are essential for a well rounded C.P.O (close protection operative)

Examples are:

  • First and third party defence by way of Krav Maga Combatives
  • Physical conditioning program
  • Convoy driving practical
  • Situational awareness
  • Warrior mindset workshop ( adrenaline control, psychology of fear and optimising performance)
  • Anti surveillance practical drills.
  • Resume optimisation advice
  • A concise and comprehensive list of agencies/ companies employing executive/close protection operatives.
  • Understanding Arab culture

We are also in the process of adding in an optional SSO course (ships security officer) which is required along with a close protection certificate to work anti-piracy in particular off of Africa’s east coast.

Close Protection Operations

£ 1,750 VAT inc.