Conducting Executive Protection Operations

1210 Franklin Road,Brentwood TN 37027

14 February, 2022

Description

This course is designed for individuals that are interested in pursuing a career in close protection. Course Description This five -day course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to provide close protection in low to medium risk environments. The target audience for this training includes corporate security managers, licensed security officers, security volunteers serving faith-based organization, military veterans, and law enforcement officers (active and retired). Course Topics  Licensing and training requirements  Required equipment for protective operations  Fundamentals of close protection  Operational planning  Conducting advances  Arrivals and departures  Basic medical response training and certification  Gaining employment  Resume preparation Inclusive  All inert weapons, training weapons and safety equipment  First aid, bleeding control and CPR equipment  Site security surveys, checklists, and mission documents  Certificates of completion and certification Instructor Michael Mann, CPP®, PSP®, CDEP has 30+ years’ experience in physical security, law enforcement, executive protection, and corporate security. Michael’s experience in close protection began during his service with the United States Marine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST), a dedicated security and antiterrorism unit of the Marine Corps. Michael also served on the mayor’s security detail while employed as a police officer with the Metro Nashville Police Department, and he served as an executive protection manager for a large risk management firm. Michael has been both a regional security manager and global physical security director, and he is certified in dignitary and executive protection. Michael has had the privilege of attending numerous executive protection training courses provided by R.L. Oatman and Associates, Inc.; the Executive Protection Institute (EPI); Executive Security International (ESI); Vehicle Dynamics Institute (VDI); and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Firearms and Tactical Programs: Protective Security Operations Training Program (PSOTP). Michael has Master of Science (MS) Degree in Security Management; a Certificate in Terrorism Studies from the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St. Andrews and he studied terrorism at Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Michael is also a 35- year student, practitioner and teacher of modern pistolcraft and self- defense, and he serves as an adjunct staff member for a large university assigned to teach courses in criminal justice, homeland security and counterterrorism.