Course Information

Introduction

Welcome to our comprehensive training program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate effectively in high-risk environments. Our course covers a range of critical areas including first aid, close protection, and hostile environment training.

Developed and delivered by experienced professionals, this program ensures participants are prepared to handle challenging situations with confidence and competence.

Each aspect of our CP training courses features practical teaching – including realistic live operations – as well as theory-based classes, to keep you fully engaged and to get you acclimatised to the fast-paced reality of life as a close protection operative.

Each aspect of our CP training courses features practical teaching – including realistic live operations – as well as theory-based classes, to keep you fully engaged and to get you acclimatised to the fast-paced reality of life as a close protection operative.

Taking place over 18 days, our SIA close protection courses will not only prepare you to completely understand and meet the expectations of all clientele under an array of different environments and scenarios, but will also ensure you stand out to potential private security employers and individual clients as an exceptional and elite close protection operative.

Taking place over 18 days, our SIA close protection courses will not only prepare you to completely understand and meet the expectations of all clientele under an array of different environments and scenarios, but will also ensure you stand out to potential private security employers and individual clients as an exceptional and elite close protection operative.

*REQUIRED EQUIPMENT*
​- - Casual clothing (Jeans, t-shirt, polo, comfortable footwear)
- - Smart wear (Dark Suit, shirt, tie and shoes)
- - Windows Laptop computer running Microsoft Word 2010 or later

Objectives

• To provide thorough training in first aid techniques, including advanced skills necessary for Level 3 certification.
• To equip participants with the skills required to operate as close protection operatives in diverse and potentially dangerous environments.
• To prepare individuals for the unique challenges of hostile environments commonly encountered in private military contractor roles.

Who Should Attend?

This training program is ideal for individuals seeking to pursue careers in security, close protection, or private military contracting.
It is suitable for both newcomers to the field and seasoned professionals looking to enhance their skills and credentials.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Post-assessment
If Applicable:
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday)
- 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Technical Session 1
- 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Technical Session 2
- 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Technical Session 3
- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch Break (If Applicable)
- Participants are expected to engage in guided self-study, reading, or personal reflection on the day’s content. This contributes toward the CPD accreditation and deepens conceptual understanding.
- 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM Self-Study & Reflection

Please Note:
- All training sessions are conducted from Monday to Friday, following the standard working week observed in the United Kingdom and European Union. Saturday and Sunday are official weekends and are not counted as part of the course duration.
- Coffee and refreshments are available on a floating basis throughout the morning. Participants may help themselves at their convenience to ensure an uninterrupted learning experience Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.
- Lunch Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.

Week 2

- Units 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
​ Conflict Management within the Private Security Industry
Principles of Terror Threat Awareness in the Private Security Industry
Door Supervision Responsibilities for Close Protection Operatives
Physical Intervention for Door Supervisors
Physical Intervention for Close Protection Operatives