SIA Close Protection Training Course in Edinburgh

Adamantine Global offer the Highfield Level 3 working as a close protection security personnel qualification.

Our lead instructor comes from the Police Royal Protection Unit (SO14) and has provided services to a range of British Royalty, celebrities and executives. Coming from a former police and civilian background, you will gain a wealth of knowledge and experience from both sides of the sector.

Our executive protection training course will give you the knowledge and skills that you will need to possess to give you the best start within the close protection world. We will also ingrain the personal skills and qualities to accompany your newfound knowledge.

Our SIA Close Protection Training

Gain A Wealth Of
Knowledge & Experience

As a close protection security personnel, you will also be required to gain a medical qualification. The most commonly recognised qualification is either FPOS-I or FREC-3. Adamantine Global offer First Response Emergency Care (FREC-3) medical training and can be either combined with the close protection level 3 course as a package or purchased as a stand alone medical qualification.

As part of the Adamantine Global Close Protection course, you will learn the essential skills to gain your qualification including;

  • Security Escort Driving 
  • RoSPA Driving Assessment
  • First Response Emergency Care (FREC-3)
  • Roles and Responsibilities as a close protection security personnel
  • Threat and risk assessment
  • Route selection and planning
  • Surveillance awareness
  • Law and legislation
  • Reconnaissance
  • Search awareness
  • Communication skills
  • Close Protection Foot techniques
  • Driving techniques
  • Venue security surveys
  • Conflict Management
  • Door Supervisor qualifications (April 2022)
How long does your Close Protection course run?

The Adamantine Global Close Protection course runs for 21 consecutive days. This is above the 18 days minimum requirement stipulated by the Security Industry Authority.

Can I pay for the Close Protection course in instalments?
Yes! Adamantine Global understands that the cost of the course is a big factor for a lot of our students and we encourage them to utilise our payment plan option. All that is required is a £500 deposit and then monthly, manageable instalments paid 1 month prior to your course commencing.
What do I need to renew my SIA Close Protection licence?
The new Close Protection Top-up training which takes affect from the 1st of October will require a Level 3 First Aid qualification (FAW, FPOS, FREC) and the new Close Protection top-up training course including Physical Intervention for Close Protection Operatives.
How long does the top-up course take to complete?
Close Protection top-up is a 4 day training course not inclusive of the first aid qualification. The total amount of days will depend on the medical qualification you choose to gain prior to the top-up training.
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Testimonials
  • Adamantine Global is best and leading learning place to get a SIA Licence, with the good teaching and guidance from Darren and team even if you don't have a ... read more

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    April 17, 2024

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    February 17, 2024

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    May 17, 2024

    100% would recommend this course to everyone, training is very well presented and the information you gain is invaluable. The trainers are down to earth and make sure everything... read more

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    October 17, 2023

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    October 17, 2023
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    March 17, 2024

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    March 17, 2024

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    October 10, 2024

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    March 17, 2024

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    August 17, 2024

    Great company to deal with. I did my top-up training with Darren, who was very polite, professional and good laught at the same time. Course made very easy to understand,... read more

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    October 17, 2023
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    September 17, 2024

    I attended the sia close protection course . The trainer is very good he gets the training across well , so everyone understands . The course is not what I... read more

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    February 17, 2024

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    September 17, 2024

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    May 17, 2024

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    June 17, 2024

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