Close Protection Training
Instructor - International and Diverse Experience
Close Protection Operatives (CPO'S) are licensed and regulated in the UK by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). As such, budding CPO's are required to attend AND PASS a regulated CP course with an approved (awarding organisation & SIA ) provider. I am delighted to be an instructor on these through my contacts who have Highfield Awards approved training centres. There are some prerequisites, which can be found on SIA website, or feel free to contact me or the providers below. We will anwser all your questions regarding the agenda, duration, costs etc.
Next CPO course (including Medical ECFR3 course if needed) is October 2026 at Flag Security Group Ltd. Call 0300 373 0834, or Whatsapp 0781 8869453, or email training@flagsecuritygroup.co.uk for full details.
As for me as an Instructor? Internationally experienced (Nigeria, Thailand, South Africa, Colombia, Canada, Rwanda, Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Kazakhstan, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, India, Kenya, Brazil, USA, Poland, Czech Republic, Turkey, Italy, France, Spain, Monaco, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Croatia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Romania, Greece, Australia, U.K.), professional S.I.A. licensed Close Protection Operative & trainer, and Qualified in USA as a Personal Protection Specialist.
Also qualified in Advanced Handgun, Assault Rifle, Level 4 First Response Emergency Care, Level 4 Medicine In Remote Areas, First Aid, AED and Advanced Driving. I have a proven record of high standard work both individually and as part of small and large teams. Principals (the protected person) have included Politicians, members of Royal and Presidential families, Actors, Business owners, and Corporate Executives.
Experience, Continued
This experience includes all aspects of Security Advances such as assessing hotels, arranging VIP arrivals/ departures at airports & Private FBO's, vehicle selection/ checking, route checking, sourcing Police/ hospital locations and even rescue teams for air/ road emergency evacuation in remote locations.
Personal Escort experience includes Detail Leader, main Bodyguard, back up Bodyguard, Extraction Team and security driver roles (my skills also include advanced driving and I have driven most types of vehicles and in many countries). In a Residential security role, I have worked in both private house & hotel environments, performing access controls, patrols and CCTV duties.
