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Bodyguard Course – what topics should it include

Max-Security's basic Close Protection Training

  1. VIP protection - general data
    • History & background information
    • service definition – what does Bodyguard Protection stand for
    • VIP / executive protection in the corporate world
    • Legal aspects (general & specific to country / region)
    • Low-key protection and under-cover operation
    • Static objects - places inhabited or frequented by the subject
    • Vehicles & transportatiAon
    • About this Bodyguard Course
    • Ethics and etiquette
  2. Basic principles in VIP Protection
    • Securing a subject – the holistic approach
    • Operational behavior
    • Securing static objects
    • Escorting on foot
    • Vehicle mounted escort
    • Transition points (i.e. mounting and dismounting vehicles)
    • Operational & safe driving
    • Preparing for a voyage
    • Counter Sabotage Scan
    • CPR & basic first aid
    • Friendly forces
  3. Tools of trade and their usage
    • The Vehicle
    • Communication
    • Armor (protective gear & clothing)
    • Non-lethal arsenal
    • Firearms
  4. The Aggressor's MO
    • Know the ways of the Aggressor
    • Verbal violence
    • Physical violence
    • Lethal aggression
    • Kidnapping
    • Hostage crisis
    • Sabotage
  5. Advance Party
    • Rout & destination reconnaissance
    • Pre-travel arrangements
    • VIP services
    • Lodging and events at destination
    • Local liaisons
    • Emergency services on location
    • Friendly forces
  6. Bodyguard Course wrap-up