Specialist Training Courses
Close Protection Team Leader - Virtual
Course Type
Full CPD accreditation
Location
Online
Overview
This intensive four-day course is a first-of-its-kind course delivered by experienced team leaders and industry professionals and designed to develop the next generation of close protection leadership.
The course is designed to be comprehensive, adaptable and accessible, providing in-depth training on every stage of team leadership from initial formation through to professional application and effective management. It provides a focused and practical understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Close Protection Team.
The course is uniquely placed to equally benefit those static and residential security team members with aspirations of becoming a close protection Team Leader.
Outcomes
- Be fully equipped to confidently lead a close protection team.
- Professionally represent their organisation, team, clients, and themselves.
- Have gained the knowledge to manage a team from formation to operational success.
- Have acquired advanced core skills essential for effective leadership.
Course Content
- Role & Responsibilities of a Close Protection Team Leader.
- Psychology of team management and operative selection.
- Understanding Threat, Risk, and Vulnerability.
- Contextualising and conducting a risk assessment.
- Differentiating between management and leadership.
- Team administration, supporting staff wellbeing and duty of care.
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): structure and compilation.
- Effective operational briefings and report writing.
- Close protection-specific surveys, organisational policies, and contingency planning.
Virtual courses will be inclusive of the following:
- Tuition by, and access to a specialist training consultant
- Consultant’s preparation time
- Course venue and facilities
- Course resources and materials
- Light refreshments
- Guest speaker, when available
- Physical or digital course certificate
Upcoming Dates
- Wednesday 13th May, 2026
- Thursday 14th May, 2026
- Friday 15th May, 2026
- Saturday 16th May, 2026
- Sunday 17th May, 2026
Price
£000.00
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