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Ready to Lead: Inside the Intensive 18-Day Close Protection Course
By Nick Player - December 2025
Are you serious about a career in private security? At Close Protection Academy in Stratford, East London, we offer the elite...

What Is the Difference Between First Aid and First Response?
By Jill Robertson - December 2025
Discover the key differences between first aid and first response. Learn what each involves, who performs them and what qualifications...

Close Protection Career Paths: A Complete Guide to CPO Roles
By Jill Robertson - December 2025
Close Protection (CP) is one of the most diverse and rewarding fields within the security industry. With threats evolving and...

Understanding Martyn's Law
By Nick Player - December 2025
This guide provides essential information on Martyn’s Law—a new piece of UK legislation that will impact the duties and responsibilities of...
Beyond the Badge: Why CPD is Non-Negotiable in Close Protection
By Nick Player - December 2025
In the high-stakes world of Close Protection (CP), the phrase "staying ahead of the curve" isn't just a corporate cliché—it's a matter of...

Essential Update: SIA Announces New Refresher Training for CPO's
By Nick Player - December 2025
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has released a press announcement detailing new mandatory refresher training for Close...


