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Ambassador Training Academy

Level 3 Certificate for Working as a Close Protection Operative within the Private Security Industry (RQF)

Close Protection
SIA
Accredited

An 18-day QNUK Close Protection course in Merseyside, delivered by Ambassador Training Academy and led by ex-military instructors with hostile-environment experience. Preparing you for work as a licensed Close Protection Operative, kept deliberately small for maximum instructor-to-learner contact.

Booking terms and conditions

Overview

About This Course

This 18-day Close Protection course, delivered by Ambassador Training Academy in Merseyside and awarded by QNUK, prepares you for work as a professional, licensed Close Protection Operative. The course is led by ex-military instructors with extensive hostile-environment and real-world close protection experience, and is kept deliberately small to ensure maximum instructor-to-learner contact time and learning. Across the programme you will build the full close protection skill set: threat and risk assessment, operational planning, route and venue reconnaissance, foot and vehicle drills, embus and debus procedures, surveillance awareness, communication protocols and conflict management. Practical exercises run alongside the theory, so you leave able to operate confidently as part of a professional protection team. Places are limited. A 50% deposit secures your place, with the balance payable before the course begins.

Outcomes

What You'll Learn

  • Threat and risk assessment
  • Operational and route planning
  • Venue and location reconnaissance
  • Foot drills and protective formations
  • Vehicle drills, embus and debus procedures
  • Surveillance and counter-surveillance awareness
  • Communication protocols
  • Conflict management and personal safety
  • Working as part of a professional protection team

Included

Course Features

  • QNUK accredited
  • Led by ex-military instructors with hostile-environment experience
  • Kept deliberately small for maximum instructor-to-learner time
  • Practical, real-world scenarios
  • 50% deposit secures your place

Before you book

Prerequisites

  • Must be 18 or over
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Must have English language ability equivalent to at least B1 level (a QNUK entry requirement for assessment)
  • Must hold a valid Level 3 first-aid qualification, FAW or higher (EFAW does not meet the requirement), with at least 12 months remaining until expiry

On completion

Certification

QNUK

Level 3 Certificate for Working as a Close Protection Operative within the Private Security Industry (RQF)
£2,500
Operator Pro: £2,250

Prices may vary on specific course dates

Duration
18 days
Location
Merseyside
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Operator Pro members get exclusive discounts on this course.

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