CLOSE PROTECTION OPERATIVE

The Close Protection Operative (CPO) course is a rigorous training program that is specifically tailored for individuals who are interested in a career in personal protection and security services. This exhaustive course offers the fundamental skills and advanced techniques necessary to safeguard clients in a variety of environments and circumstances, such as antagonistic and high-risk areas.

Course Objectives:

Provide trainees with the requisite knowledge to fulfil the responsibilities of a professional CPO.
Offer practical skills in risk management, threat assessment, and personal protection.
Equip individuals with the necessary skills to effectively address security threats and emergencies.
Develop strategies for surveillance, communication, and counter-surveillance
Educate students on the requirements for certification and licensing in close protection positions.

Topics

Principles of Close Protection
Introduction To Threat Assessment And Risk Analysis
Hello Arrivals & Departures
Protection Formations
Dress Code & Etiquette
Interpersonal Skills
Low Profile Security & Tactics
Briefing The Principal
Tactical Close Protection Shooting
Krav Maga P1-P5 & Close Protection Tactics
Case Studies
Shooting Under Stress
Cross Decking
Cover & Evacuation Drills Under Live Fire
Elements of Close Protection Team
Recon & Surveillance
Preparation & Planning
CP Radio Communication
Team Leader: Roles & Responsibilities
Motorcade Formations
Law & Legislation
Route Planning
Frisking & Material Checking
IED & EOD Handling
Area & Venue Protection
FREC 3
Package Health Monitor & Management
Night / Low Light Close Protection
OSINT
Avoiding Conflict and Reducing Personal Risk
Defusing Conflict
Resolving and Learning from Conflict
Application of Communication Skills and Conflict Management for Security Guarding and Close Protection
Force On Force Simulation
Final Exercise & Certification Exam