Close Protection Training UK | SIA Compliant | Glasgow

Our BTEC Level 3 Close Protection Training is structured to align with the latest standards established by the Security Industry Authority (SIA). This Close Protection Course is perfect for individuals eager to kickstart or enhance their career in close protection, security operations, or executive protection throughout Scotland and across the UK.

What does the course cover?

- Principles of close protection

- Threat and risk assessment

- Route planning and reconnaissance

- Conflict management and physical intervention

- Surveillance awareness

- Emergency first aid and medical response

- Legal and professional responsibilities

Course details

- Qualification: BTEC Level 3 Certificate for the Close Protection Operative

- Accreditation: Qualsafe Awards, aligned with SIA licence requirements

- Duration: 18 days (not including Medical)

- Locations: Glasgow, and UK-wide on request

- Who is it for: New entrants to the security sector, existing security staff, and ex-military or emergency services personnel

Why choose MK Safety Solutions?

All our instructors are highly experienced, drawing from backgrounds in the military, police, and security services. We blend theory with practical scenarios to equip you with the necessary skills for safe and professional operations in close protection.

Recommended: To fulfill SIA medical standards, we strongly recommend completing our FREC 3 First Response Emergency Care course alongside this SIA compliant training.