Close Protection - City & Guilds Level 3 (Galway, Ire) - (2 weeks) Close Protection Level 3 Certificate (1892). Professional Bodyguards Ireland are offering this qualification in association with our training partners and is accredited by City & Guilds. The Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection is mapped fully to the SIA (UK) Specification for Core Competency Training and Qualifications for the Close Protection Operatives. More Info: Close Protection City & Guilds Level 3

Experienced Practitioner Course for SIA Close Protection License (Galway, Ire) An intensive 5-day course for those Bodyguards with 100hrs – 150 hrs of training / work experience. This is the short course, culminating in the Exam for those wishing to apply for their UK Security Industry Authority (Close Protection Operators) Licence. The course refreshes your bodyguard skills knowledge, assessment of your skills. This course will be held in the final week of our Professional Bodyguard Training course More Info: Experienced Practitioner Course for SIA Close Protection License (Galway, Ire)

Surveillance & Anti Surveillance Training SURVEILLANCE TRAINING - This course is designed to give participants the skills and knowledge required in order to conduct successful, electronic, mobile and static surveillance. This course focuses on the surveillance techniques utilised by the Security Advance Party and can also be used by people wishing to work as a private Investigator.

H.E.A.T. Course Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) course has been created to train and prepare clients who are deploying to hostile or hazardous environments, to recognise and avoid potential threats and respond to incidents. The course combines theory with relevant practical experience and is consistently updated based on relevant information and a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) conducted in partnership with our clients. Training is conducted by operationally experienced and professionally qualified instructors.

Hostage Awareness & Survival (S.E.R.E) Our Hostage Awareness & Survival Training has been developed to enable High Profile / High Risk personnel to take an active role in their personal security. This training programme is also pro-active way of training staff members who also be potential targets for Tiger Kidnapping.

Private Investigation This course is unique to us and has been specifically designed by our experienced training team. Following successful completion of the Private Investigation training programme participants will have an understaning of the skills required in order to sucessfully embark on a career as a private investigator.

Protective Driving On the road course. Convoy driving in defensive mode. Next day on the skidpan for evasive mode: actions on ambush with forward & reverse 180’s. The last day is very offensive driving with participants ramming the opposition out of the way. A current full national or international driving license is required

Improvised Explosive Devices Search A 2-day specialist IED course IED. Current terrorist trends are covered and vehicle and venue searches are explained in detail. Room search is covered by lecture and demonstration. Practical exercises are conducted under supervision by qualified instructors, with long term & current operational experience

Physical Intervention Training The course starts with Law and Defence. Conflict Management techniques are taught utilizing first Defence and then Restraint tactics. Defence is taught utilizing methods of impact provided by striking and projection. The “do’s and don’ts” are underlined through tactical BG scenarios. Methods of restraint are taught to achieve compliance using locks & constrictions.