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DIPLOMATIC SECURITY / EXECUTIVE PROTECTION

COURSE OVERVIEW

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Our Diplomatic Security and Executive Protection Certification Course is a comprehensive program designed to prepare professionals for protective operations including diplomatic, corporate, low / high-risk, in local and international environments. This course focuses on proactive threat awareness, protective intelligence, operational planning, and professional conduct while safeguarding principals, facilities, and sensitive activities.

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This training emphasizes risk mitigation, situational awareness, and decision-making under pressure, equipping students with the skills and mindset required to operate effectively in complex and evolving security environments. Whether supporting diplomatic missions, senior executives, high profile individuals, or your local church pastor and congregation, participants will gain a strong foundation in modern protective security principles aligned with local and international best practices.

 

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COURSE ELEMENTS & LEARNING OUTCOMES​

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Participants in this course will be certified in the following areas:

  • Principles of Diplomatic Security

    • Understanding the diplomatic security mission and environment

    • Roles, responsibilities, and professional standards

    • Coordination with host-nation and international partners

  • Executive Protection Fundamentals

    • Protective detail organization and team roles

    • Professional conduct and client interaction

    • Advance planning and mission preparation

  • Threat & Risk Assessment

    • Identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities

    • Conducting risk assessments for people, facilities, and movements

    • Applying mitigation strategies to reduce exposure

  • Protective Intelligence & Information Awareness

    • Gathering and analyzing open-source information

    • Recognizing indicators of risk and suspicious behavior

    • Supporting informed decision-making through intelligence

  • Route & Movement Planning

    • Safe movement principles and logistics coordination

    • Contingency planning for unexpected disruptions

    • Maintaining flexibility in dynamic environments

  • Protective Operations & Protocols

    • Secure arrival, departure, and venue procedures

    • Coordination during official events and public engagements

    • Maintaining discretion while ensuring safety

  • Situational Awareness & Decision-Making

    • Enhancing observation and awareness skills

    • Managing stress and making sound decisions under pressure

    • Adapting to rapidly changing situations

  • Crisis Response & Incident Management

    • Responding to security incidents and emergencies

    • Communication and coordination during critical events

    • Post-incident actions and reporting

  • Ethics, Legal Considerations & Professionalism

    • Legal and ethical responsibilities in protective roles

    • Cultural awareness and respect in international settings

    • Upholding professional standards at all times

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PREREQUISITES 

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Individuals must be 18 or older and able to pass a criminal background check. No prior experience is required.

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CONTACT

To inquire about scheduling a training for your organization, contact us below.

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