About this Course

This Close Protection Course is one of the most advanced HECPO course in the market, a 7 day intensive Close Protection Operations Advanced Skills for working in hostile environments which will provide you with effective tools. It is strictly designed to meet the needs of operatives working in high risk Countries. Intensive and 100% practical course aimed at tactical response in High Risk protection missions. 

 

 

Who is this course for

Individuals or groups who are looking to work or already working in High Risk Countries in the Close Protection area in the Private Security Industry, protecting their principal in hostile environments such as Middle East, Africa and South America.

 

 

About Us - Risk Management Specialists

MPSS & GENI-AX is a specialized consultation and services multinational. We provide military and police support services, strategic and tactical stability support, with turn-key mission solutions which ensure the safety and structured readiness of Governmental and Corporate ventures worldwide.

 

 

MPSS & GENI-AX Group in numbers

30+       working in over 30 Countries all around the World

50+       over 50 years of hands-on worldwide experience 

 

 

Certificates - section A

Since we are an SSCS Approved Centre, certificates will be issued by the SSCS Security Skills Certification Scheme

(www.sscs-scheme.com):

 

Level 4 Close Protection Operations

Advanced Skills for working in Hostile Environments

HECPO Certificate

 

Level 3 Tactical Firearms Competency for working in the  Private Security Industry

 

With these certificates candidates will be able to apply for the SSCS badge, info at www.sscs-scheme.com  

 

 

Certificates - section B

 

We are also a GENI-AX Foundation Approved Centre, so candidates will be able to apply for the certificates issued by them (www.geniax-foundation-israel.com):

 

Skills for Executive Protection Operations in High Risk Areas

 

 

Certificates - section C

Issued by MPSS & GENI-AX:

 

PMC - Private Military Contractor

HECPO - Hostile Environments Close Protection Operations

 

Instructors
From the best Israeli Counter Terrorism Units

 

 

Requirements

-to be in good physical and mental condition;

-since the training is high demanding in terms of physical performance candidate has to be fit.

-clean criminal record certificate;

-better if the candidate has got a Close Protection Certificate

-better if the candidate has got a CP experience

-better if the candidate has got an Israeli Combat Shooting Certificate

Syllabus 

Low and High Profile Protection

Operational Close Combat Krav Maga

Armed and unarmed scenarios

 

Punches

Knees

Elbows

Grappling

Take downs

 

Close Protection, single operative

VIP and Executive Protection

Attacks from several positions

Multiple attackers

Force-on-force attack drills 

Defence against attacks with knives, guns and sticks

Aggressiveness skills

 

Multiple scenarios, attackers and weapons

Car & Foot formations and movements

Embarking and debarking the VIP

Emergency drills

 

Tactical Combat Firearms

Familiarizing the weapons

Operational weapons check

Safety Instructions

The instinctive operational shooting method

Aiming and pointing

One and two hands shooting

Drawing and cocking

Breaking and shooting while walking/running

Shooting in various positions: standing, kneeling, lying

Weapons jam: magazines replacement and handling malfunctions

Turns at 90, 180, U-shape, V-shape against multiple opponents

Shooting from behind cover

Clearing open territory with opening barricades and usage of cover

Shooting on the move between targets 360 degree

Distinction between enemy and civilians

Combined surprise combat exercises

Advanced methods – aggressiveness, decisiveness, speed and accuracy

 

Urban Warfare

Single operator: clearing the entrances (narrow, wide)

Single operator: work on doors, windows and clearing a room

Operating Teams: clearing the entrances (narrow, wide)

Operating Teams: work on doors, windows and clearing a room

Working with a VIP

Being attacked wail getting out of the car in-to a building

Being attacked with VIP inside a building

Extracting the VIP from the line of fire.

From a variety of emergency situations into a building, a car or other covers.

Techniques for evacuation of the VIP to closer or distant shelter

 

Convoy Training

Driving skills

Shooting from a car

Responses in emergency situation on the convoy.

Evacuation from an attacked car

Evacuation with a car

Attacks on a 2 cars convoy

HECPO Course fee

€ 2500 (Italy)

 

What is included

training, food (3 meals a day), accommodation, transfer from-to airport, equipment and certificates (upon successful completion of the course), assistance to apply for the SSCS badge.

 

What is not included

flight tickets

SSCS Close Protection Badge fee

Certificates shipping fee