This HECPO course is a 6 months intensive training program designed to prepare military / law enforcement individuals and security personnel for protective operations in a hostile environment or high-risk zones (Africa, Central/Southern America, Caucasus, and the Middle East) and private military industries within high-risk and austere terrains worldwide. This training starts all the way from the very basics of Close Protection and ends up with quasi-military training with a maximum of realistic scenarios. This course will enable its participants to get familiar with different types of weapons or equipment indispensable in high-risk countries. The course combines theoretical parts and practical assignments. Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)
Recognized internationally as the security industry’s benchmark for training in Close Protection, the HECPO course is available to candidates having successfully completed the training and have passed practical and theoretical testing.
Close Protection / CQB / FIREARMS :
- International HECPO
- Role and Responsibilities of the Close Protection Operative
- Threats assessment and Risk Analysis
- Surveillance Awareness
- Operational Planning
- Law and Legislation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Close Protection Teamwork and Briefing
- Conduct of Reconnaissance
- Foot formations
- Itinerary planning
- Convoy procedures
- Search Procedures
- Incident Management
- Venue Security
- Communication and Conflict Management
- Tactical shooting
- Security in high-risk areas/high-risk urban movement (SWAT Tactics)
- Case studies
- HECPO (Hostile Environment Close Protection Operators)
Tactical Medical Care MHRLT :
- The pre-hospital environment
- Patient assessment
- Respiration and airway management
- Basic life support
- Circulation and shock
- Medical related emergencies
- Trauma-related emergencies
- Scene management
Topics CP Specialist Module
• Roles and Responsibilities of the Close Protection Operative
• Threat and Risk Assessment
• Surveillance Awareness
• Operational Planning
• Law and Legislation
• Interpersonal Skills
• Close Protection Teamwork and Briefing
• Conduct Reconnaissance
• Close Protection Foot Drills
• Route Selection
• Close Protection Journey Management
• Search Procedures
• Incident Management
• Venue Security
• Unarmed combat
Topics Conflict Management Module
• Avoiding Conflict and Reducing Personal Risk
• Defusing Conflict
• Resolving and Learning from Conflict
• Application of Communication Skills and Conflict Management for Security Guarding and Close Protection