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THE BRITISH APPROACH TO SECURITY

UCP Group is a UK based international market leader in the field of security training and operations. We train, protect and accommodate all your security needs and requirements globally, even in the most challenging environments.

OUR APPROACH

In order to provide Tailor-Made services adapted to each of our clients’ specific needs, UCP Group (a British Company) has structured its organization and activities around 3 dimensions:

Vision

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How to become the ultimate Bodyguard

Are you looking to change or upgrade your existing career? UCP Group offers the World’s leading and most comprehensive close protection course within the private security industry, designed to provide you with the tools of the trade and the skills and knowledge necessary to become one of a new breed of operators in the field of close protection. You will become the “Ultimate Bodyguard”.

Our SIA-approved level 3 close protection training program sets new standards within the close protection industry, with the use of the best operators and licenced instructors to guide you through real life scenarios and placing an emphasis on realism and professionalism within this remit. Our close protection training courses are tailored to meet the specific needs of our own clients, providing the student with the skills and knowledge necessary to hold down that job and stay inside this sector with an unblemished record. We are dedicated to being the leading provider of close protection courses in the private security industry. For over 20 years UCP Group have been training close protection the way we know the industry and clients want to see. We place the onus on our instructors to fit the course between the regulatory bodies (SIA) and the real-world events and practices.

What our courses really mean for each student

Belonging

Friendship

Networking

Knowledge

Professionalism

Motivation

Life learning skills

New career with great earning potential and global travel.

Earning potential could be from $80k – $120k per annum with all expenses paid including travel, food, and accommodation. You will be travelling in private Jets and Helicopters, visiting locations that would be only in most people’s imagination, eating the best food that this planet can service you, and meeting icons of today’s world in science and education, sports, entertainment, royalty, government, and military.
Each aspect of our CP training course features practical teaching 70% – including 2 x real live final missions – as well as 30% theory-based classes to keep you fully engaged and to get you understanding the intelligence side to this fast-paced industry and reality of the life of a close protection operator.

UCP Group deliver this course over 18 days in London, Los Angeles, Bangkok, Marbella, Columbo, Beirut and Rome and our SIA close protection courses will not only prepare you to completely understand and meet the expectations of all under an array of different environments and scenarios but will also ensure you have interviews with potential private security employers and individual clients as an Ultimate Close Protection Operator.

UCP Group have associated our services with potential employers that provide executive and hostile protection services globally.
All our Close Protection courses come with Street Fight Defence Techniques like Krav Maga but using even more relevant skills to stop the fight before it starts.
The instructors are all from martial arts backgrounds and transitioned to MMA and Krav Maga.
What else is standard within all our CPO courses is weapons safety and weapons training from knives, pistols, and batons, defending and using and making safe.
The training days are long just like the reality operational days, up to 12 – 15 hours of practical and theory.
Working as a team is the ultimate test, this brings to you a dimension of leadership skills.
UCP Group are 5011 ELCAS applicable (Enhanced Learning Credits) Our instructors are from backgrounds of the armed forces and UKSF.
UCP Close Protection Training courses are built to enhance your knowledge and as such, we work on the theory of crawl, walk and run..
Any Close Protection Training should be hard hitting and be delivered in a way that you Retain the knowledge and use this without hesitation. Like winning a fight, if you limit the hesitation, you are always in front of the game. Winning is our only option especially the high-risk missions which take no prisoners.
UCP close protection courses are delivered as stand-alone or packages and are designed to give the full experience from day one. You will be met by our Ultimate Instructors with over 30 years of CP operations in most countries and environments and also some of the new instructors with the same experience but less aged. No matter who the instructor is they all have over 10 years in their specialist field and that is UCP Group policy.

UCP Group specialise in three training remits that fall under ‘Close Protection”.

Executive Close Protection (this is all the suited and booted stuff and casual clothing, even down to shorts and T-shirts, whatever the client requires, from A-list celebs, VIP and businesspeople, witness protection and corporate companies and MPs etc. that require day to day protection from fans, stalkers, malicious harm, and kidnap and negative media. Mainly protecting them from delays, bad image, and reputational risk.

Hostile Environment Close Protection (anything that is armed even with a suit and even if this falls inside the ECPO remit. But mainly Private Security Detail (PSD) and Private Security (PSC)Contractor or Private Military Contractor (PMC), mostly in worn torn countries and any country that is under financial strain and corruption. This type of training includes Firearms Training from Level 1 – 6 and Sniper and Designated Defensive Marksman (DDM)

Surveillance (Anything to do with intelligence gathering such as reconnaissance and investigation, CTR, TSCM, and many more. Great remit to be in and this training is brought into all our training courses as the foundational study.

It’s your choice how you wish to complete your close protection training and what remit you eventually fall into or have a natural attribute for. No matter what sector you end up whether it is all three or just the one sector, the training UCP Group deliver is beyond any other training centre in the world due to instructors, equipment, official qualifications.
Choosing UCP Group to deliver your sector training course will be the best decision you can make. You will notice this before the first day has ended.

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View our close protection training courses within the website and stay up to date with our social media portals.

OUR LOCATIONS

We strive to provide operational solutions that are perfectly adapted to the local realities of the organisations we work with. Thus, ucp group has deployed a regionalization strategy from the very beginning. We now have one of the largest global subsidiary networks among security companies.

UCP have academies and operational rooms at several worldwide locations including:
Middle East | Africa | Europe | UK | America | Asia

UCP Group is the Group owner and the global brand of UCP UK, UCP France, UCP Italy, UCP Thailand, UCP Spain, UCP Middle East, UCP Africa, UCP Malaysia, UCP USA, UCP Sri Lanka.

UCP global branding means using standardized global advertising and global marketing strategies. The same high standards across the entire globe for security and firearms training.

UCP are proud to offer the exact same standards whether you are in london or la, all courses are delivered with the same passion, experience and tools of the trade.

UCP UK have two residential academies, one in the midlands and one in london with excellent training grounds for all remits of security training including a CQB indoor centre.

UCP France has one academy in lyon, UCP Spain has two residential academies, Madrid And Huelva with shooting ranges, UCP Italy has one residential academy with On-Site shooting ranges in Villasalto, UCP Africa has 2 residential academies in the Gambia, Nigeria. UCP Middle East has one academy in Dubai, UCP Thailand has one academy with shooting range. UCP Malaysia has one fully residential academy. UCP Sri Lanka has one fully residential academy.

QUALITY

Since 2003 UCP have set the global standard for quality within the private security sector, whereas many security companies have tripped and fallen trying to keep up with these high standards that ucp set within the security industry, some have kept up are enjoying the benefits that come with exceeding client expectations.

VISION

UCP visualisation is second-to-none in futurizing todays security risks and markets. From developing and implementing counter security threats and mitigating risks from either physical or cyber. UCP have over 2 decades of experience with some of the most recognised subject matter experts (SME) in their team.