1. Poor Training Are you are poorly trained? Did you choose the wrong bodyguard training company? Take care when choosing the company that you train with, some have better reputations than others. Speak to employers. Who would they prefer that you were trained by? 2. Your CV is Poor Think about revisiting your CV, it [...]
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Close Protection Jobs: Reason why your not getting hired.
Posted: 3rd December 2012 by admin in Close Protection, JobsTags: Advice, Close Protection, CV, Employment, Finding work, Jobs, Networking
Cooper’s Colour Codes
Posted: 9th March 2012 by admin in Close Protection, Risk, Self Defence, TrainingTags: Bodyguard, Close Protection, Close Protection Officer, Close Protection Operative, Code Black, Code Orange, Code Red, Code White, Code Yellow, Cooper's Code, Executive Protection, Hostile Environment Protection, Threat codes
Cooper’s Colour Codes. The “Cooper Colour Codes” comes from a set of codes developed by a man named Cooper. John Dean Cooper to be more accurate. John Cooper was an ex US marine, seeing service in the Pacific and Korea retiring from active duty in 56′ as a Lt Col. Cooper formed the API in Arizona [...]
Close Protection Fitness: Operational Fitness. Are you fit enough?
Posted: 2nd March 2012 by admin in Close Protection, Fitness, TrainingTags: Battle Drills, Bodyguard, Close Protection, Close Protection Officer, Close Protection Operative, Close Protection Training, Fitness, Fitness, Health, Physical exercise, Physical fitness, Push-up, SIA, Sit-up (exercise), TACFIT, TACFIT Commando
OPERATIONAL FITNESS Close Protection can be extremely stressful on the body. Your mind will waver if fatigued. Your body will become damaged if over stressed. It is well known that the fitter a person is the better they perform under stress and sleep deprivation… its just one less thing to worry about. The amount of [...]
Introduction to Close Protection (Part 2)
Posted: 21st February 2012 by admin in Close Protection, TrainingTags: Afghanistan, Bodyguard, Close Protection, Close Protection Officer, Close Protection Operative, Close Protection Training, Executive Protection, Hostile Environment Protection, Iraq, Middle East, VIP Protection
PART 2 This guide will provide you with all the information you need to be able to make your own educated judgement on the following issues. Part 1) What close protection is, and what type of person you need to be; Part 2) The two main environments for close protection, and Part 3) What training and [...]
Introduction to Close Protection (Part 1)
Posted: 20th February 2012 by admin in Close Protection, TrainingTags: Close Protection, Close Protection Officer, Close Protection Operative, Close Protection Training, Executive Protection, Hostile Environment Protection, SIA
PART 1 This guide will provide you with all the information you need to be able to make your own educated judgement on the following issues. Part 1) What close protection is, and what type of person you need to be; Part 2) The two main environments for close protection, and Part 3) What training [...]