Course Highlights
In an increasingly uncertain and high-risk world, the demand for Close Protection personnel has grown. Individual security, particularly for those who are vulnerable, has grown increasingly important in a variety of fields, including corporate, political, and entertainment. The Introduction to Close Protection course is designed to provide students with the fundamental skills they need to succeed in this burgeoning industry, where the demand for security personnel is likely to increase.
It is impossible to overestimate the significance of Close Protection in protecting public figures, executives, and other prominent people. The demand for qualified experts who can evaluate risks, create security procedures, and carry out protection plans efficiently is rising as threats change. This training will equip you with the skills necessary to foresee possible threats, collaborate with security teams, and employ tactics to safeguard individuals in danger. Close Protection provides a profitable and fulfilling employment opportunity, regardless of your preference for working with government organisations or private companies.
As global threats become more complex and widespread, the Close Protection industry will continue to expand, offering diverse career paths. From private security companies to high-profile government agencies, opportunities abound for skilled professionals. By mastering security planning, threat assessments, and vehicle drills, this course ensures you are well-equipped to navigate the future of Close Protection and step into a role that is both critical and essential in protecting lives. The skills you gain from this course will be pivotal in shaping your future in the security industry.
Learning outcome
- - Understand the role and responsibilities of a close protection officer.
- - Identify key components of a close protection team and how they operate.
- - Conduct threat assessments and develop risk management strategies.
- - Plan secure routes and perform reconnaissance for safety.
- - Implement vehicle drills, including embus and debus techniques.
- - Apply relevant UK legislation in close protection scenarios.
- - Demonstrate proficiency in the practical elements of close protection.
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Why should I take this course?
- - Gain a solid understanding of close protection principles and practices.
- - Open up career opportunities in the growing personal security industry.
- - Enhance your employability with knowledge of UK legislation governing security services.
- - Equip yourself for a variety of professional roles in the field.
- - Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding career protecting high-profile individuals.
- - Upon completing this Introduction to Close Protection, you'll receive a CPD QS Accredited certificate of completion (additional certificate fees apply).
Certificate of Achievement
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Requirements
- - No prior experience in security or protection is necessary.
- - Basic computer skills and internet access.
- - A willingness to learn and apply new concepts.
Career Path
- - Close Protection Officer
- - Personal Security Specialist
- - Executive Protection Specialist
- - Security Consultant
- - Threat Assessment Analyst
Course Curriculum
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Introduction to Close Protection
00:15:00
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The Close Protection Team
00:22:00
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The Planning
00:30:00
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Threat Assessment
00:24:00
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Vehicle Drills Embus and Debus
00:36:00
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Route Selection and Reconnaissance
00:16:00
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Legislation Regarding Close Protection
00:19:00
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Duration:2 hours, 42 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:7


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