World class level 3 close protection training - become a certified CPO in 21 days
Train with former Royal Marine and Armed Forces veterans at the UK's leading close protection facilities. Gain your Highfield Level 3 SIA licence and access to real operational placements.
✓ SIA approved & ELCAS funded
✓ Live operational training at Royal William Yard
✓ 100% licence eligibility rate
✓ Onward employment offered
✓ Recommended by 100% of course graduates
✓ April, June & September course dates available
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100%
Licence Eligibility Rate
4.9*
Client Satisfaction Rating
60+
Years Combined Instructor Experience
97%
Of Graduates Felt
Work-Ready
Elite Instructors
Train alongside former Royal Marines and Armed Forces veterans who have protected Royal Families, global CEOs and heads of state on live operations.
Live Operational
Training
Not just classroom theory. Our 21-day residential course includes live exercises, vehicle drills, surveillance scenarios and hostile environment preparation.
Onward
Employment
High-performing graduates are offered the opportunity to join Peregrine's active CPO roster, working real close protection assignments in the UK and overseas.
SIA & ELCAS Accredited
Our Highfield Level 3 qualification is SIA-approved and ELCAS-accredited, meaning veterans can use Enhanced Learning Credits to significantly reduce course fees.
World-Class Facilities
Located at Royal William Yard, Plymouth - a purpose-built security training environment with residential accommodation, vehicle ranges and tactical exercise grounds.
Industry Recognition
Trusted by companies across global security, corporate protection and government sectors. 100% of graduates would recommend the course to their peers.
Fully Accredited & Recognised
What You'll Cover in 21 Days
Principles of Close Protection
Roles, responsibilities, law & legislation, threat
and risk assessment frameworks.
Surveillance Awareness
Counter-surveillance techniques, route selection, reconnaissance and threat identification.
Physical Intervention & Conflict Management
Practical intervention skills, communication under pressure, de-escalation.
Vehicle & Walking Drills
Formation movement, vehicle procedures,
motorcade drills and embus/debus protocols.
Emergency Care (ECFR Level 3)
Highfield-endorsed emergency first responder
care qualification included in course.
Operational Planning & Events
CP for major sporting productions, high-end
event security, media back watch.
What Our Graduates Say
Don't just take our word for it.....
The training materials were clear, relevant and well structured, with a strong focus on how close protection is actually delivered in the real world, not just theory for the sake of passing an assessment.
Andy Barry
1 month ago
The course was excellent. The instructor was friendly, engaging, and delivered the material in a clear and practical way. Training with Peregrine enabled me to enter the security industry as a confident and capable CPO and I am now working for Peregrine.
Kamar Abbas
3 months ago
The training at Royal William Yard was second to none. The instructor was very knowledgeable and the training facilities provided were excellent. Thank you all at Peregrine
Stephen Templeton
3 months ago
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