CLOSE PROTECTION
SPECIALIST
Elite executive protection training for security professionals. Learn advanced threat assessment, protective formations, tactical driving, and emergency response protocols from veteran operators with real-world experience protecting high-value principals.
REAL-WORLD PROTECTION
Our Close Protection training is built on decades of combined experience protecting executives, dignitaries, and high-profile clients in hostile environments worldwide. We don't teach theory—we teach what works when lives are on the line. Every technique, tactic, and protocol has been battle-tested in real operations.
THREAT ASSESSMENT
Advanced surveillance detection, threat identification, and risk mitigation strategies for high-risk environments.
TACTICAL OPERATIONS
Protective formations, advance work, route planning, secure transportation, and emergency extraction protocols.
TEAM COORDINATION
Multi-agent operations, communication protocols, shift management, and seamless team integration under pressure.
COURSE LEVELS
Foundation skills for entry-level protection specialists
Per student
PREREQUISITES:
Military/LEO experience preferred but not required
Enhanced tactics for experienced operators
Per student
PREREQUISITES:
Level 1 certification OR 2+ years CP experience
Elite-level training for team leaders
Per student
PREREQUISITES:
Level 2 certification AND 5+ years CP experience
2026 TRAINING SCHEDULE
Basic CP Operator
Advanced CP Specialist
Basic CP Operator
Master CP Operator
Advanced CP Specialist
ELITE OPERATORS
Learn from the best. Our instructors are veteran operators with decades of combined experience protecting high-profile clients in the world's most dangerous environments.
JAMES "REAPER" MITCHELL
LEAD INSTRUCTOR
Former Secret Service agent with extensive experience protecting heads of state and Fortune 500 executives across 40+ countries. Specializes in high-threat environment operations.
MARCUS "GHOST" RODRIGUEZ
SENIOR INSTRUCTOR
Veteran Force Recon Marine turned executive protection specialist. Led security details for corporate executives in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Latin America. Expert in tactical driving and evasive maneuvers.
SARAH "VALKYRIE" CHEN
TACTICAL INSTRUCTOR
Former FBI Hostage Rescue Team operator with extensive experience in high-risk tactical operations. Specializes in threat assessment, surveillance detection, and emergency response protocols.
Upon successful completion of each course level, students receive:
All students must meet the following minimum requirements: