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Close Protection Training

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Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
1.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Welcome to the exciting world of Close Protection, where safeguarding lives is paramount. Our Close Protection course Module 1 serves as the gateway to a thrilling and impactful career that demands dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment. In this module, you will embark on a journey of exploration and discovery, immersing yourself in the fundamental principles that underpin the close protection profession. Here, you will cultivate a deep understanding of the roles and responsibilities inherent in this noble pursuit.

You'll begin by appreciating the pivotal role that close protection plays in ensuring the security and welfare of individuals. With a strong focus on client safety, you will delve into key concepts and principles that form the bedrock of close protection practices. Module 1 acts as your compass, guiding you through the complex landscape of legal and ethical considerations that must be navigated in this challenging field.

Through this module, you will gain not only knowledge but also the critical insights necessary to understand the evolving dynamics of the security industry. With each lesson, you'll construct a solid foundation, priming you for more advanced modules covering planning, threat assessment, and other specialised aspects of close protection.

Learning Outcomes

    • Gain a profound understanding of close protection's significance in safeguarding individuals.
    • Explore essential principles and concepts central to close protection.
    • Familiarise yourself with the multifaceted responsibilities and duties of close protection officers.
    • Grasp the legal and ethical dimensions integral to close protection practices.
    • Stay informed about the ever-changing landscape of the security industry.
    • Establish a strong foundation to embark on advanced modules, preparing you for a promising career in close protection.

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

8
sections
8
lectures
1h 37m
total

Course media

Description

Our Close Protection training program delves into the intricacies of the industry, providing you with a thorough understanding of the core principles that govern personal security. Throughout the eight modules, you will learn how to form and lead an adept Close Protection team, create detailed plans for protection missions, assess threats with precision, and implement area security procedures.

You'll also acquire the skills necessary for seamless vehicle operations, including embus and debus techniques. Additionally, you will explore route selection and reconnaissance strategies and gain a comprehensive understanding of the legislation surrounding Close Protection.

Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to Close Protection
  • Module 02: The Close Protection Team
  • Module 03: The Planning
  • Module 04: Threat Assessment
  • Module 05: Procedure for Area Security
  • Module 06: Vehicle Drills: Embus and Debus
  • Module 07: Route Selection and Reconnaissance
  • Module 08: Legislation Regarding Close Protection

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for:

  • Aspiring close protection professionals looking to start a rewarding career in security.
  • Security personnel aiming to enhance their expertise in personal protection.
  • Law enforcement and military personnel seeking to transition into the private security sector.
  • Individuals interested in offering top-tier protection services to high-profile clients.
  • Security consultants and experts looking to expand their knowledge in Close Protection.

Requirements

No formal entry requirements exist for the Close Protection Training course, which is open to everyone.

Career path

After completing this course, you can pursue various career paths in the security industry:

  • Close Protection Officer - £30,000 to £60,000 per year.
  • Security Team Leader - £40,000 to £70,000 per year.
  • Private Security Consultant - £50,000 to £100,000 per year.
  • Executive Protection Specialist - £40,000 to £80,000 per year.
  • Security Manager - £50,000 to £90,000 per year.

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