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Flasks & Decanters→
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Ops Con Merch→
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The Operator Toolkit→
Professional services, CV writing, and career transition resources
Books & Literature Products
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A Bastion of Truth (The Dax Hunter Files #4)→
The Dax Hunter Files - Book 4
A Brood of Vipers (The Dax Hunter Files #3)→
The Dax Hunter Files - Book 3
A Banner of Knights (The Dax Hunter Files #2)→
The Dax Hunter Files - Book 2
A Legion of Warriors (The Dax Hunter Files #1)→
The Dax Hunter Files - Book 1
The Comfort Crisis→
Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and rec...
Never Finished→
This is not a self-help book. It’s a wake-up call!
Can't Hurt Me→
David Goggins' story of mental toughness
Extreme Ownership→
Leadership lessons from Navy SEALs
CP TAM: Close Protection Tactical Aide-Memoire: For Bodyguards on the Move→
Tactical Advance Manual for Close Protection
SAS Survival Handbook→
The ultimate guide to surviving anywhere
Close Protection→
The comprehensive handbook for CP professionals
Navigating the Modern Jungle→
Navigating the Modern Jungle: A Practical Guide to Personal Safety, Situational Awareness, and Self-...
Can I See Your Hands→
Essential guide for close protection operatives
Facing Violence→
Practical self-defense and violence awareness
Hidden Hand→
Behind the scenes of close protection operations
Resilient Thinking→
Essential reading for developing mental resilience and tactical thinking
Medical Equipment Products
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MERE FREC 4 Response Kit→
MERE FREC 4 Response Kit. A collection of medical supplies and equipment specifically assembled to p...
MERE FREC 3 Response Kit→
MERE FREC 3 Response Kit. A collection of medical supplies and equipment specifically assembled to p...
MERE Paramedic Response Bag→
Professional paramedic-grade medical response bag
MERE FREC 4 Response Bag→
Advanced medical bag for FREC 4 qualified practitioners by MERE
MERE FREC 3 Response Bag→
Professional medical bag for FREC 3 qualified responders
MERE First Responder First Aid Kit→
Professional first aid kit for emergency response from MERE
MERE SOLO Pouch→
Tactical medical pouch for individual carry
MERE Travel Medic Pack→
Compact first aid kit for travel and everyday carry
Flasks & Decanters Products
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The Ops Con x Hotspur SLR Bayonet Decanter→
Classic SLR bayonet decanter by Hotspur Leaf
The Ops Con x Hotspur 40mm High Explosive Drinks Flask (Aluminium)→
Lightweight aluminium 40mm grenade flask
The Ops Con x Hotspur 40mm High Explosive Drinks Flask (Stainless Steel)→
Premium stainless steel 40mm grenade flask
The Ops Con x Hotspur 40mm Grenade Case Shot Cup→
Authentic 40mm grenade case shot glass
The Ops Con x Hotspur Ka-Bar Decanter→
Premium Ka-Bar knife decanter by Hotspur Leaf
The Ops Con x Hotspur SA80 Bayonet Decanter→
Premium military-inspired decanter by Hotspur Leaf
Coffee Products
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Contact Coffee - Decaffeinated →
Contact Coffee Company Decaffeinated Coffee
Contact Coffee - Blue Light →
Blue Light Coffee is specifically created for our emergency services community, paying homage to the...
Contact Coffee Sample Bags→
Sample pack of Contact Coffee Co. varieties (Ground or Beans)
Contact Coffee - Red-On High Caffeine →
Contact Coffee Co. extra high caffeine coffee (Ground or Beans)
Contact Coffee - Battle Prep→
Contact Coffee Co. coffee for 0430 starts (Ground or Beans)
Contact Coffee - After Hours→
Contact Coffee Co. coffee for early patrols and late gym sessions (Ground or Beans)
Contact Coffee - Shots Fired→
Contact Coffee Co. bold coffee (Ground or Beans)
Ops Con Merch Products
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Training Courses
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SAFE→
Security Awareness in Fragile Environments (SAFE) is the base training programme specifically create...
First Responder Emergency Care (FREC3)→
This qualification will benefit delegates by providing the knowledge and practical competencies need...
Accredited Covert Human Surveillance Course→
Covert Human Surveillance Course delivered by specialists with backgrounds in UK Special Forces, gov...
Surveillance Course (Part 2)→
Advanced Foot and Mobile Techniques
Surveillance Course (Part 1) →
The Fundamentals of Foot Surveillance & Introduction to Mobile Surveillance.
Situation & Threat Awareness Specialist (STAS) Training→
The SAS / STAS professional certificate training program was designed to educate an individual in th...
The Ops Con Hospitality Masterclass→
World-class hospitality training focused on anticipating guest needs, delivering exceptional service...
242 Advanced Driving Course→
Take your driving to the next level with our comprehensive course, covering evasive driving, advance...
Qualsafe UK (FREC 3) Courses→
UK-accredited FREC 3 qualification delivered in South Africa.
Advanced First Aid Responder→
Advanced First Aid Responder Training
Intermediate Emergency First Aid Responder→
Intermediate level emergency response and trauma care.
Basic Emergency First Aid Responder (Level 1)→
Foundation emergency first aid training for operational environments.
Ambulance Diploma – RPL→
Recognition of Prior Learning pathway for experienced practitioners.
Ambulance Diploma Course→
Comprehensive ambulance care and emergency medical training.
CP Medical Assistant Course (CMAC)→
Close Protection Medical Assistant Certification inc. FREC 3 & 4
Ronin™ (SA) Close Protection Course→
Ronin™ (SA) Close Protection Course is an intensive 5-week programme. This comprehensive training pr...
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News & Articles
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Remembrance Sunday: Standing Together, Then and Now→
This Remembrance Sunday, Fraser Coleman (our Founder) and Scott Cox MVO, our Sergeant Major, stood alongside the Afghanistan Veterans Community in London, united in honour, reflection, and shared experience.
Reflections on Ronin SA Poland→
After completing the main phase of the Ronin SA course in Poland, Máté took some time to reflect on his journey, the challenges, the lessons, and the determination that continues to drive him forward.
Living the Mission: The Dorchester Collection Academy Hospitality Masterclass→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Partner Spotlight: 242 Group – Leading the Way in Security and Risk Management→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Week Five – The Final Test→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Week Four – Tactical Precision→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – The First Week→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – Week Three – Precision Under Pressure→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – Week Two at Ronin→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Championing Education in Security as The Ops Con's New Education Ambassador – Professor Phil Wood MBE→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey with The Ops Con→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Partner Spotlight: Ronin SA – Global Leaders in Close Protection and Medical Training→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
A New Path Forward: The Hospitality Masterclass with The Ops Con & The Dorchester Collection Academy→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Embracing the Challenge: My Journey as an Ops Con Ambassador→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Introducing Rachel Webster: The Ops Con's New Woman's Leader Ambassador→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Leading from the Front: Scott Cox MVO Ops Con Journey→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
The Ops Con Proudly Partners with Whittaker & Co: A Strong Foundation for Transitioning Veterans and Professionals→
At The Ops Con, our commitment to supporting veterans, former police officers, and other transitioning professionals remains unwavering.
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