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
  • When you talk about SIA training and the entire private security stuff, Adamantine is your surest bet for Professionalism, Service delivery and Reliability 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

    Mbosowo Francis Avatar Mbosowo F.
    May 17, 2024

    Amazing course learned so much from Emily and Daz..

    Carolyn Duncan Avatar Carolyn D.
    October 10, 2024

    I have recently completed my FREC 3 and CP course at Adamantine global. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to further themselves within the medical or security... read more

    BBM Safety Training LTD Avatar BBM S.
    May 17, 2024

    Over the 4 day cp top up course, was a pleasure to undergo instruction by Darren and Emily. Very professional with a broad knowledge and understanding of the industry and... read more

    timothy frazer Avatar timothy f.
    March 17, 2024

    For someone who hates exams I found this course reasonably stress free. Possibly because with a little effort from myself and support from the professional and friendly staff I felt... read more

    Ross Dawson Avatar Ross D.
    September 17, 2024

    After choosing Adamantine for my DS course, Darren and Emily have been very informative and had a great course layout. Defo recommend.

    David Pryde Avatar David P.
    March 17, 2024
  • Straight forward course, nice small classes and realistic/practical advice for on the job scenarios. Award certificate was picked up very quickly by the SIA so I could apply for my... read more

    George Watson Avatar George W.
    September 17, 2024

    Great SIA Door Supervisor course, delivered very well. Very welcoming and friendly staff. Highly recommended.

    Jai Craft Avatar Jai C.
    September 17, 2024

    I recently passed my first aid course for my door supervisor top up thanks to Adamantine Global, very informative and helpful. Many thanks to Emily and Darren . kind regards,... read more

    Derek Millen Avatar Derek M.
    November 17, 2023

    Top bants and training. I'll be back for my topups. Slight delay in getting my certificate but Darren and Emily were happy to chase things up.

    phileas fogg Avatar phileas f.
    May 17, 2024

    My past experiences on security courses was they resembled a somewhat miltray version of the BBC hit comedy "the office " With instructors who like the sound of... read more

    Dominic Stewart Avatar Dominic S.
    March 17, 2024

    Absolutely brilliant training. Very professional and takes the time to explain things if you are unsure about anything. Darren and Emily also makes you feel at ease and comfortable.

    Lee Barrie Avatar Lee B.
    September 17, 2024
  • Tutor was very professional and helpful in all aspects regards to the training experienced in providing a detailed and reliable service to the security industry . Patient and understanding as... read more

    David Innes Avatar David I.
    October 17, 2023

    Great training provider and very informative had a great experience doing my door supervisor top up course and first aid. Darren explain the course in great detail which made the... read more

    Paul Quinn Avatar Paul Q.
    October 17, 2023

    This is the first time I've had to complete the CP top up course. Darren and Emily provided a professional service and ensured that everyone was given all the relevant... read more

    Robin Moody Avatar Robin M.
    February 17, 2024

    Adamantine Global are the best when it’s comes to training for SIA courses , well routine environment of learning and a best trainer at large It a best place... read more

    Adekanmi Azeez Avatar Adekanmi A.
    April 17, 2024

    Having just completed my CP course with Adamantine Global, i cannot highly recommend a company more. The training team (Darren, Paul and Emily) and the supporting team working with... read more

    Rachael Paul Avatar Rachael P.
    October 17, 2023

    Attended the CP top up course, Daz is a great professional instructor, giving the course realistic prospectives for the industry. I definitely recommend the training provider for your training... read more

    Tony Lake Avatar Tony L.
    February 17, 2024