Train with the Best at Milguard Security Ltd – Your Path to Professional Protection Starts Here.
At Milguard Security Ltd, we specialise in delivering elite-level training for individuals pursuing a career in Close Protection. Our Level 3 Certificate for Close Protection Operatives meets and exceeds the standards required by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) — preparing you to work in high-risk environments, protect high-profile individuals, and operate in both the UK and international security sectors.
🛡️ What is Close Protection?
Close Protection, also known as bodyguarding, involves safeguarding individuals (principals) from threats such as assault, kidnapping, harassment, and other forms of danger. Whether working with celebrities, executives, diplomats, or private clients, professionalism, discretion, and quick decision-making are key.
📘 Course Overview
Our Close Protection Course is a comprehensive 18-day programme (with an option for intensive delivery) that includes:
- Principles of Close Protection
- Roles and responsibilities of the operative
- Operational planning and threat assessment
- Surveillance awareness and counter-surveillance
- Reconnaissance and route selection
- Foot drills and vehicle drills
- Conflict management and physical intervention
- Teamwork, communication and leadership under pressure
- Live scenario training in realistic environments
Includes the mandatory First Aid at Work or FREC 3 component required by the SIA.
🎓 Course Outcome
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the Level 3 Certificate for Working as a Close Protection Operative in the Private Security Industry – a recognised qualification that allows you to apply for your SIA Close Protection Licence.
⏱ Course Duration
- 18 Days (Full-Time, including First Aid if required)
- Blended learning available (Classroom + Practical Scenarios)
👥 Who Should Attend?
Ideal for:
- Individuals entering the private security sector
- Former military or police personnel
- Security professionals seeking career progression
- Anyone aspiring to work in high-level executive protection roles
💷 Course Fees
- £XXX per person (includes registration, training materials, assessments, and certification)
- Group bookings, corporate packages, and flexible payment plans available
🚨 Why Choose Milguard Security Ltd?
✅ SIA-approved training provider
✅ Experienced instructors with military and executive protection backgrounds
✅ Realistic training scenarios and drills
✅ Post-course support, including career advice and job placement guidance
✅ Modern facilities with indoor and outdoor training environments
✅ Courses held in London with national and international applicants welcome
📍 Training Location
📍 Office Address:
Milguard Security Ltd, Unit 3B, Kemps Quay Industrial Park, Quayside Road, Southampton, SO181BZ
📧 Email: tony@milguardsecurityltd.com
📞 Phone: 07724147076
📝 Get Started Today
Become part of an elite network of Close Protection professionals.
Book your course with Milguard Security Ltd and step confidently into a career that demands excellence, leadership, and unwavering professionalism.