Close Protection

Close Protection

About This Qualification

Welcome to your course here at our academy. We want you to get as much as you can from the course you are attending and to enjoy yourself while you are here. This instruction will allow you to plan your visit to us and give you general guidance. There is also useful information that will help you to plan your stay and other points of interest.

Description:

• 18 Days Training
• Flexible Timing
• Workshops
• Distant learning
• Results: 21 working days
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free Parking
• Free 1st Resit
• Onsite Breakroom

This award comprises 2 units:

• Unit 1 – Application of Physical Intervention Skills for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry
• Unit 2 – Delivering Physical Intervention Training

Parking and Getting to the Centre:

There is on street parking. We are also adequately served by buses for connection to most parts of Birmingham.

Location:

Westmid Academy, 2 York Rd, Hall green, Birmingham, B28 8BD (Entrance Via United Community car park)

Refreshments:

• Hot & Cold drinks machine and Water dispenser on site
• Hot and Cold drinks available from local amenities

 

Travel Arrangement:

Please ensure that your travel arrangements are made in good time, and you arrive on site before the course start time. If you experience any delays enroute then please contact us to let us know your estimated time of arrival.

On Arrival:

On arrival, please report to the reception, to be directed to the training room.

Start and Finishing Times:

Start time for the course, will be 09.00hrs and finish at 18.00hrs daily.
We recommend that you arrive by 08:45hrs for the days training so you are not rushed, and have time for refreshments prior to course commencement at 09.00hrs. Late coming is not acceptable. You must attend all days for the required timings.

Entry Requirements:

Learners must be able to communicate in English (oral and written) to a Level 2 standard.

Learners must be 18 or over to undertake this qualification

Hold a suitable teaching/training qualification (or recognised equivalent) for example:

• Level 3 Award in Education and Training or higher
• Hold Level 3 Award in conflict management
• Hold Level 3 Award for Deliverers of Physical Intervention Training in the Private Security Industry or the Level 3 Award for Physical Intervention Trainers in the Private Security Industry

 

What to Bring:

• You will need to provide us with 2 x good-quality, passport-style colour photograph (45mm x 35mm)
• Identification as per Annex B.
• Writing implements. Notebook and pen – Whilst handouts are provided, self-written notes are always better for future reference.
• Water bottle.