From corporate executives to high-profile individuals and diplomats, the threat of targeted attacks, stalking, kidnapping, and terrorism continues to rise. In today’s world, close protection is no longer a luxury for the elite—it’s a critical component of any comprehensive security strategy. Close Protection and Security Management is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with both the foundational knowledge and advanced skills required to excel in the field.
The first module introduces the core concepts of close protection, covering its scope, legal and ethical considerations, threat assessments, and essential physical security measures. You’ll learn how to develop effective security plans, apply risk mitigation strategies, and utilize surveillance systems for maximum protection. The second module builds on this foundation with advanced operational training, including defensive tactics, protective driving, intelligence gathering, and team leadership. You’ll also explore specialized areas such as event security, international travel protection, crisis response, and professional security documentation.
Whether you're just starting in the security field or aiming to enhance your expertise, this course delivers practical knowledge and actionable skills valued by employers and clients across the private and public sectors. Enrol today and become the trusted shield in an increasingly unpredictable world.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.
Your Alison certificate is:
- Ideal for sharing with potential employers.
- Great for your CV, professional social media profiles, and job applications.
- An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill, and achieve high results.
- An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning.
Alison offers 2 types of Certificate for completed Certificate courses:
- Digital Certificate: a downloadable Certificate in PDF format immediately available to you when you complete your purchase.
- Physical Certificate: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate
All Certificate are available to purchase through the Alison Shop. For more information on purchasing Alison Certificate, please visit our FAQs. If you decide not to purchase your Alison Certificate, you can still demonstrate your achievement by sharing your Learner Record or Learner Achievement Verification, both of which are accessible from your Account Settings.