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hostile environment close protection operative

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The Hostile Environment Close Protection Operative (HECPO) course is a sophisticated training program that is specifically designed for individuals who are responsible for providing close protection in some of the most dangerous and volatile regions in the world. This course provides participants with the tactical knowledge and critical skills required to operate effectively in hostile environments, thereby guaranteeing the safety of high-profile clients in extreme conditions.

Course Objectives:

  • Equip participants with the necessary skills to conduct close protection operations in hostile and high-risk environments.

  • Acquire advanced expertise in emergency response, risk management, and threat detection.

  • Train in the application of specialized tactics for operations in conflict zones and areas of increased threat.

  • Improve the planning, coordination, and execution of protective missions in challenging environments.

  • Provide operatives with the necessary knowledge to manage medical emergencies, tactical transportation, and armament in hostile environments.

Topics                                       

  • Surveillance Rural, Urban & Technical Areas

  • High Risk Threat Reconnaissance

  • Hostile Environment Close Protection (Pre-Deployment Administrative Requirements And Introduction To Operating In Hostile Environments. Rules On Use of Force, Cultural, IED Awareness, Anti-Ambush Drills (Foot And Vehicle) Reaction To Attack.

  • Understand The Importance of Reconnaissance Within A Close Protection
    Environment

  • Roles And Responsibilities Including Small Team Tactics-Communications-

  • Reacting To Trauma (CASEVEC)

  • Search – Kidnap For Ransom

  • Be Able To Establish And Maintain Secure Environments

  • Understand The Importance of Threat Assessment, Risk Management And Operational Planning

  • Understand High Risk Protection Foot Drills

  • Understand The Importance of Teamwork And Operational Briefing Within A Close

  • Understand The Importance of Planning For Route Selection

  • Understand The Importance of Transport Management Within The Close Protection

  • Convoy security

  • Understand Venue Security Operations

  • Convoy security

  • Security Driving

  • Counter Ambush Protection

  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care

  • Protection Escort

  • Krav Maga & High-Risk Tactics

  • Tactical Machine Gun Tactics

  • IED & EOD Handling

  • High Risk Protection Marksmanship

  • Cross Decking Under Heavy Fire

  • Force on Force Simulation

  • Final Exercise

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Duration

10 Days

Training Cost 

€3350 

  • Training

  • Certification

  • Equipment's

  • Food & Accommodation

  • T-Shirt

  • Pick & Drop - Airport to Hotel/ Hotel To Training Area

  • Visa Assistance. 

Weapons & Ammo

  • Glock 17/19, CZ 75, Sig P10

  • AK/M4

  • Tactical Belt with Holster & TAC Gear

  • 9mm : 250 Rds

  • 7.62mm or 5.56mm : 250 Rds

  • Night/Thermal Sights

  • Tactical Torch

              

  Experience

  • No Prior Experience Required.

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Things To Carry

  • Training Pants & T-shirts

  • Sports/Tactical Shoes

  • Eye Protection

  • Water Bottle

  • Towel & Other Clothing as Per Weather.

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Documents To Carry

  • Passport/National ID,

  • Insurance

  • Medical Certificate.

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