At Shield Security Solutions, our expert close protection training courses in Essex provide the essential skills and qualifications to excel in professional security. Designed to meet UK SIA standards, our close protection training courses in Essex give participants the knowledge, practical experience, and tactical discipline required for effective close protection operations.
Contact us today for more information about our Close Protection Training Courses in Essex.
Our close protection training courses in Essex are built to meet the rigorous challenges of modern security operations. Designed for both individuals and teams, these courses provide practical, hands-on training to ensure readiness for protecting assets, people, and reputations under complex conditions.
Taught by veterans from the military, law enforcement, and private sectors, our close protection training courses in Essex combine real-world expertise with globally relevant strategies, delivering an education that is both practical and highly effective.
Our ESL close protection training courses in Essex are delivered in line with the new SIA close protection specification. This requires potential operators to have a minimum of 12 months left on a medical qualification, which must be a minimum of Level 3 First Aid at Work. The course includes:
18 days of training (or 22 days if combined with Level 3 Emergency Care for First Responders).
Candidates must hold a valid medical qualification with at least 12 months left before expiry (minimum Level 3 First Aid at Work). If you do not hold this, we provide the qualification to get you started.
We use electronic testing, meaning you will receive your results instantly, and if any re-tests are required, these will be booked for the same day. We also hold CMA, which means we receive certificates within 7 working days of course completion. You can then apply for your licence straight away.
For more information about our Close Protection Level 3 Course, or to book yours, contact us today.
Yes. You must hold a valid Level 3 First Aid at Work (or higher) with at least 12 months remaining. If you don’t, we can provide this training before the course. Contact us for more information.
The course runs for 18 days. If combined with the Level 3 Emergency Care for First Responders (ECFR) course, the total duration is 22 days.
Yes. Training for our Close Protection Training Courses in Essex is conducted across consecutive days, including weekends.
You will receive the Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection in Essex, recognised by the SIA and accepted internationally.
Results are provided instantly through electronic testing. Certificates are issued within 7 working days, allowing you to apply for your licence without delay.
Yes. The Close Protection Training Course in Essex covers unarmed defensive techniques and conflict management skills essential to close protection work.
Successful candidates usually go on to protect corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, celebrities, government officials, NGOs and media teams in both the UK and overseas.
You can apply immediately once you receive your certificate. Many of our candidates complete the course and receive their licence within two weeks.
Our team includes former British Army personnel and specialists with 30+ years of expertise in protective operations, crisis management and risk mitigation.
We know that every client has unique needs. That’s why we offer bespoke security solutions tailored specifically to you, ensuring your complete protection.
All of our security personnel are DBS-checked, SIA-licensed and undergo continuous training to maintain the highest standards of security protection.
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