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Close Protection Training

If you want to learn more about the industry before investing a large amount of money and time on a full-time accredited CP training course, the BBA runs intensive Introduction to Close Protection weekend workshops.

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The Circuit

 

In the first issue:

Summer 2008

INTERNATIONAL CP NEWS
EQUIPMENT - Firearms and Ammo
THE WORLD OF MEN - By Geoff Thompson
EQUIPMENT - Body Armour
FIELD REPORT - Surveillance for the CPO
CHAPTER SAMPLE - The Circuit, By Jacquieline Davis
INTERVIEW with top Hollywood Bodyguard Elijah Shaw
NEW TECHNOLOGY - The Armoured Seat
FIELD REPORT - CQC for Close Protection
STORIES FROM THE FIELD - My First Protection Job
COUNTRY PROFILES - Somalia and Afghanistan
FINDING WORK – Top Ten Tips
FIELD REPORT - Training the Untrained Negotiator
BG PROTOCOL – Dress and Behaviour
CP BOOK REVIEWS
CLASSIFIED SECTION

And more !!!

 

 

Issue1

 

Issue TWO out now:

INTERNATIONAL NEWS
FIELD REPORT - Training The Iraqi Police
KIDNAP & RANSOM - The Psychology of Capture
TRAINING - What is high risk PSD training ?
FIELD REPORT - The Wheel of Misfortune
CHAPTER SAMPLE - Letter from Iraq
NEW TECHNOLOGY - Designer Protection
TRAINING - Marine Training for Close Protection
ANALYSIS - The Modern Samurai
FIELD REPORT - CQC for Close Protection
10 KEY POINTS - On finding the right training course
TRAINING - First Aid for Close Protection
TRAINING - The Kill Zone by Toni Scotti
FIELD REPORT - Surveillance for the CPO
REVIEWS - Books on the industry
STORIES FROM THE FIELD – Left for Dead

and more....!

 

 

Issue THREE out now:

INTERNATIONAL NEWS
FIELD REPORT - What the hell am i doing here?
BODYBUARDING - Key points to being a good BG
THE COMBAT ZONE - Low level threat
KIDNAP & RANSOM - The Psychology of Capture - Part 2
WORLDWIDE - Security in New Zealand
STARTING OUT- Staring out in the business
HIGH RISH OPERATIONS - Journey to Baghdad
LEADERSHIP - How to run a CP team
SURVEILLANCE FOR THE CPO - Anti Surveillance Part Two
COMMUNICATION - Conflict Resolution
CHAPTER SAMPLE - Just 2 seconds

and more....!

 

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