PerpetuityARC Training, part of the Linx International Group has launched an Advanced Close Protection course, designed for those who have already gained their SIA or equivalent license. This highly practical course provides close protection operatives with an advanced understanding of close protection protocols, including situational awareness, risk management and unarmed conflict management.
Risk management and situational awareness This is a hands-on, best-practice course which involves the strategic planning, preparation and execution of an elite close protection service"
During the five-day course, which will take place in Oxford, participants will be placed in real-life scenarios, taught how to identify threats through enhanced situational awareness and provided with the tools to better prepare for and provide close protection in any given situation or environment. Head of Sales at PerpetuityARC Training, Sarah Hayward explains: “This is a hands-on, best-practice course which involves the strategic planning, preparation and execution of an elite close protection service.”
Advanced Close Protection course
Ideally, learners will already be working within the sector, but are looking to hone and enhance their skillsets. Participation also demonstrates to potential clients and employers a willingness to partake in continued professional development. Training is provided by highly skilled professionals who have a wealth of experience in corporate, VIP and hostile environments. The course agenda includes:
- Route planning
- Foot drills
- Behavioural analysis
- Threat profiling
- Unarmed conflict management
- Vehicle embus/de-bus drills
- Conflict resolution
- Security advanced party (SAP)
- Preparing and working with the principal
- Advanced situational awareness
- Radio communication protocols
- Equipping and managing the close protection team
- Understanding and assessing threats and risk
- Low-level protection
- Weapon retention and armed defense (where appropriate)
The 5-day Advanced Close Protection course costs £1995+VAT (Non-residential) per participant and spaces are limited. The open course runs:
- 5th - 9th November 2018, Oxford, UK