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Why Accredited Training Matters for Security Companies Training is a cornerstone of the security industry. Well-trained personnel perform better, reduce risks, and comply with legal and industry standards. However, many security companies lack the capacity to develop and deliver accredited training programmes internally. This can lead to: Missed business opportunities : Clients often prefer companies that can offer certified training. Limited revenue streams : Without trainin

Stepping into the World of Close Protection: Your Guide to a Rewarding Career It’s not just about sunglasses, suits, and earpieces. Close protection is a career that demands discipline, discretion, and dedication. If you're considering taking your first steps into the private security industry as a Close Protection Operative (CPO), here are my ten pieces of honest advice. These insights come from my experience, my observations, my mistakes, and some hard-learned lessons. 1. K

In the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of close protection (CP), standing still is not an option. What once passed as sufficient in the...

Not sure which first aid course suits your role in the private security industry? Discover the differences between EFAW, FAW, FREC 3, and FPOSi, and learn which qualification is right for you.

Acid attacks are one of the most horrifying forms of assault, causing severe burns, disfigurement, and life-changing injuries within...

Acute Behavioural Disturbance (ABD) is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition often seen in emergency departments, mental...

Major Incident Awareness & The METHANE Report: Staying Calm When It Matters Most In the heat of an emergency, every second counts....

When every second counts, clarity is everything. In the military, particularly in NATO Armed Forces, there’s a tool designed to strip...

In today’s private security and emergency response industries, adequate is no longer enough. Basic Life Support (BLS) is a foundational...