HEAD OF STATE PROTECTION TRAINING
This Executive Protection / PSD course is all about top-tier head-of-state security operation. It covers everything from protecting high-profile like Heads of State to undercover operations. You'll get hands-on experience in combat applications such as CQB live fire, team work live fire, motorcade live fire team work and focus on prevention tactics such as counter surveillance, avoid tracking, advance recon and planning with emphasis on manipulation and disruption of potential attacks. Field exercises led by former Israeli Secret Service "Shin Bet" in real-world scenarios
Duration: 21 days
$ 19,900
COURSE INFO
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Training for Heads of State Protection Units
In an era marked by increasing political instability and evolving security threats, the role of Heads of State Protection Units has never been more critical. These specialized teams are tasked with the paramount duty of safeguarding national leaders, ensuring their safety while maintaining the integrity of governmental operations. To fulfill this responsibility effectively, comprehensive training programs tailored to the unique demands of this role are essential.
Understanding the Importance of Specialized Training
Governing bodies worldwide recognize that the protection of their leaders is not solely about physical security; it involves psychological readiness, strategic planning, and high-level tactical execution. A well-trained protection unit is essential for preempting potential threats and responding dynamically to evolving situations. Such training equips personnel with the skills to handle various scenarios, from public engagements to crisis situations.
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Lead instructor
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Tomer Israeli, a former Captain and Team Leader in the Israeli Army, has over 20 years of combat and training experience. After serving in the Israeli Delta Forces (Sayeret Matkal - Yuval ‘92) and Golani-Orev, Israeli undertook the officers course and subsequently led a recon team behind enemy lines during the Second Lebanon war in 2006, supplying field intelligence and target acquisition for Israeli Air Force jets and missiles.
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In 2011, Tomer founded the Israeli Tactical School in Washington, D.C. with a focus on Executive Protection and Counter Terror Training for professionals and civilians.
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Certification & licenses
Upon completion of our Executive Protection Program, graduates will have the opportunity to receive our school diploma. Additionally, in certain instances, our program is acknowledged by various authorities as meeting the requirements for applying for an executive protection license and guard card post-course.
Course includes
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From mastering the use of firearms, both basic and advanced, to hand-to-hand combat techniques, vehicle combat strategies, and arrest procedures, the training covers a wide range of skills. It also includes preventive measures, counter-surveillance tactics, leadership development, advanced team dynamics, and mission planning.
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In-depth expertise in the realm of physical security encompasses various aspects such as asset protection, with a particular emphasis on executive protection, personal security detail (PSD), security for heads of state, information security, and event security. This involves managing crowds at sensitive events, counterterrorism measures, and aviation security protocols.
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Emphasis is placed on honing skills in team leadership, team management, advanced team coordination, schedule analysis, and ethical decision-making.
PROGRAM CERTIFICATES
Live-Fire Shoot House Dynamic entry as a team
Room clearing live fire CQB day / low light /night vision team work
Airborne tactics & Evac procedures
Executive Protection / PSD Special Agent & chief security officer levels
COURSE HIGHLIGTHS
The structure and curriculum of this course is inspired by the equivalent Israeli Secret Service (Shin Bet) course:
DAY 0
A Day before the course - Pick up from Airport to training center barracks.
DAY 1 - Fundamentals Security & Handgun
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - Course overview & instructors introduction & Executive protection mission overview - class room
09:00 am - Risk assessment & mission planning & Counter Surveillance
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Fundamentals pistol - concealed carry draw, fine trigger work, rapid fire, precision shoot, multiple attackers, mags change & gun malfunction.
07:00 pm Dinner & free time.
DAY 2 - Room Clearing CQB Intro & Handgun
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites
08:00 am - Pistol fundamentals - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Intro room clearing - village - dry
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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DAY 4 - Intro room clearing CQB & Pistol & Rifle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - Rifle - Fundamentals - multiple attackers, mags change & gun malfunction.
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - One-man room clearing CQB - 360 Shoot house live fire - dry / wet (run rabbit) and 2 agents working together - dry / wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
DAY 5 - Intro room clearing CQB & Vehicle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - One-man room clearing CQB - crowded situation with non-combative - 360 Shoot house live fire - wet.
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - One-man room clearing CQB - crowded situation with non-combative - 360 Shoot house live fire - wet.
07:00 pm - Dinner
09:00 pm - Room clearing - night shooting
12:00 am - Free time
DAY 6 - FREE DAY
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DAY 7 - Intro room clearing CQB w non combative & Vehicle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - Shooting from vehicle - static & on the move & range - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Shooting from vehicle - static & on the move & range - wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
DAY 8 - Room clearing CQB Two Agents work & Vehicle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - Squad & VIP emergency exercises with vehicle & urban scenarios - wet
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Squad agents & VIP emergency exercises with vehicle & urban scenarios - wet.
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
DAY 9 - VIP Protection and Live Fire CQB & Vehicle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the barracks & suites.
08:00 am - Mission with the VIP (Include mission planning / advance / countersurveillance - dry.
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Continue scenarios at the team level.
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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DAY 10 - VIP protection FTX & CQB VIP protection exercises
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
06:30 am - Breakfast at the hotel
07:30 am - Security - Manipulation / deception / distraction
08:30 am - Squad CQB Room clearing - Center fed / Corner fed / LP / L
12:00 pm - lunch
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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DAY 11 - Tactical Team CQB live fire - squad - Low light
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites.
08:00 am - Shooting from vehicle - static & on the move & range - Live Fire
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Shooting from vehicle - static & on the move & range - Live Fire
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
DAY 12 - Motorcade Team Work Live Fire & Basic CQB
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites.
08:00 am - Team vehicles & urban scenarios - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Team vehicles & urban scenarios - dry
07:00 pm - Dinner
DAY 13 - Room clearing CQB Two Agents work & Vehicle
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites.
08:00 am - Team vehicles & urban scenarios - wet
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Team vehicles & urban scenarios - wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
DAY 14 - FTX 1 - Executive Protection Field Street Exercises
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites
08:00 am - Mission w the VIP (Include mission planning / advance / countersurveillance - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Continue scenarios in the team level - dry
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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DAY 15 - FTX 2 - Executive Protection Field Street Exercises
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand -
06:30 am - Breakfast at the suites
07:00 am - Breakfast at the suites08:00 am - Mission w the VIP (Include mission planning / advance / countersurveillance - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Continue scenarios in the team level - dry
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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DAY 16 - FREE DAY
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DAY 17 - Tactical Team CQB Live Fire - Squad - Low Light
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand - Arrest & Control Exercise area
06:30 am - Breakfast at the suites
07:30 am - Security - Schedule analysis
08:30 am - Squad CQB Room clearing - wet
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Squad CQB Room clearing - wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
08:30 pm - Night shooting low light - use of mounted flash light & laser
11:00 pm - Good night
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DAY 18 - Tactical Team live fire - squad - Night Vision
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
06:30 am - Breakfast at the suites
07:30 am - Security - Prevention plan
08:30 am - Team CQB Room clearing - wet
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Team CQB Room clearing - wet
07:00 pm - Dinner
08:30 pm - Night Vision & night sneaking w NVG - wet
11:00 pm - Good night
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DAY 19 - Tactical Team live fire - Team
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand - Arrest & Control Exercise
06:30 am - Breakfast at the suites
07:00 am - Drive to training center
07:30 am - Security - Avoid tracking by foot
08:30 am - Team CQB Room clearing combined motorcade evac - wet
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Team CQB Room clearing combined motorcade evac - wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
08:30 pm - Team CQB Room clearing & & evac - Night Vision - wet
11:00 pm - Good night
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​DAY 20 - Motorcade w airborne extraction Little Bird Helicopter
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
06:30 am - Breakfast at the suites
07:30 am - Helicopter little bird - EP Exercise - dry
12:00 pm - lunch
03:00 pm - Helicopter little bird - EP Exercise - dry
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
08:30 pm - Full scale Navigation / Counter surveillance Ambush and evac
11:00 pm - Good night
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DAY 21 - Restaurant Scenario - Live Fire
05:30 am - PT & hand to hand
06:30 am - Breakfast at the hotel
07:30 am - Security - Restaurant scenario
12:00 pm - lunch
01:00 pm - Motorcade & Urban & Medical & evac - dry / wet
07:00 pm - Dinner & free time
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