UCP Level 4 E-learning 100 hours HECPO (Hostile Environment Close Protection Officer)

100 hours Hostile Close Protection Environment Training course

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Anyone wishing to enter the medium to high-risk industry of close protection armed sector.

The 100hrs online UCP course also gives the learner the minimum requirements to apply for overseas high-risk jobs such as Middle East, Africa and South America.

Course Information

100 hours of intense training for hostile environment close protection covering all aspects from theory to practical with a multiple-choice exam to complete the course.

 Anyone wishing to enter the high-risk industry of armed close protection would seriously need to take this type of training (former military or not) This qualification is designed for those learners wishing to apply for a job in the private security contractor or overseas high-risk industry. The 100hrs e-learning UCP course also gives the learner the minimum requirements to apply for overseas high-risk jobs such as Middle East, Africa and South America.

Minimum Required Kit List

Laptop with Microsoft word and power point

Course Dates

anytime

Course Length

100 hours

Course Cost

£4000

Assessments

Internally set and internally assessed Practical Tasks

Qualification

Level 4 Award for the Hostile Environment Close Protection Officer

Skill Prerequisites None

Topics

Surveillance Rural, Urban and Technical, including Reconnaissance

  • Level 4 Hostile Environment Close Protection (pre-deployment administrative requirements and introduction to operating in Hostile Environments. Rules on use of Force, Cultural, IED Awareness, Anti-Ambush Drills (foot and vehicle) reaction to attack.
  • PSD/PMC Roles and Responsibilities including small team tactics-communications-reacting to trauma (Casevec) – Search – Kidnap for Ransom

Understand the importance of reconnaissance within a close protection environment

  • Understand search procedures within a close protection environment
  • Be able to establish and maintain secure environments
  • Understand the importance of threat assessment, risk management and operational planning
  • Understand the importance of teamwork and operational briefing within a close protection environment
  • Understand close protection foot drills
  • Understand the importance of planning for route selection
  • Understand the importance of transport management within the close protection environment
  • Understand incident management within a close protection environment
  • Understand venue security operations
  • Be able to plan and prepare to carry out a high-risk close protection operation
  • Be able to provide close protection of a principal
  • Concealed carry weapons
  • Level 1 IOF Award in Basic carbine training 5.56mm/7.62mm
  • Level 1 IOF Award in Basic pistol training 9mm