World-class level 3 close protection training - become a certified CPO in 21 days

SIA-approved, ELCAS-funded, trusted by former military and law enforcement professionals.

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UK’s leading Close Protection specialists

Duration

21 days

Qualification

SIA Level 3

Price

From £2700
(ELCAS funding)

Location

Plymouth

Employment

Onward Employment

Course Breakdown

  • Overview

    • Learn from ex-military & police protection experts.
    • SIA-approved Level 3 qualification with 100% licence eligibility
    • Live operational exercises - not classroom theory
    • Specialist modules: fire arms; evasive driving; counter-surveillance; first aid
    • Access to global security & close protection jobs for veterans
  • Modules

    • Emergency First Aid At Work
    • Physical Intervention
    • Conflict Management
    • The principles of Close Protection
    • Strategic and Tactical movement
    • Operational Planning
    • Surveillance awareness
    • See our full course breakdown here
  • Assessment

    • Observed practical exercises
    • Scenario based assessment
    • Portfolio collation
    • Written assignments
    • Checklists and preparatory evidence Roleplay
  • Instructors

    • 60+ years’ combined experience across global security operations
    • Former Royal Marine and Armed Forces veterans
    • Trusted by Royal Families, global CEOs, and heads of state
    • Operated across major political events and global campaigns
    • Specialists in threat mitigation, risk management & protective strategy

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100% of our course graduates 

would recommend us to their peers

100% of our course graduates 

would recommend us to their peers

100% of our course graduates 

would recommend us to their peers

Fully Accredited & Recognised

Gain a SIA-approved and ELCAS-accredited Highfield close protection qualification - fully

compliant with UK & International standards

Funding & Pricing

Become fully qualified from £2500.

ELCAS credits and flexible payment plans available

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Successes & Testimonials

“I went from leaving the Marines to working private security in Dubai - this course made it happen.”

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4.9 / 5

Fully Accredited & Recognised

Gain a SIA-approved and ELCAS-accredited Highfield close protection qualification - fully

compliant with UK & International standards

Funding & Pricing

Become fully qualified from £2500.

ELCAS credits and flexible payment plans available

Book Now

Reserve your place on one of our upcoming ELCAS accredited security training courses

Book Now

4.9 / 5

“I went from leaving the Marines to working private security in Dubai - this course made it happen.”

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We’re Here To Help

If you would like to chat to one of our team about any aspect of:

  • ELCAS security training for service leavers
  • Course content and instructors
  • How to use ELCAS credits
  • The Highfield close protection qualification
  • Onward employment with Peregrine
  • Veteran career transition

Please complete the contact form or call us on 01568 607000.

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How To Use ELCAS Credits To Book Your Place

If you’re leaving or have left the Armed Forces, you can use your Enhanced Learning Credits (ELCAS) to fully or partially fund our Level 3 Close Protection Training Course. The process is straightforward.

Check your eligibility

You must have completed at least six years of eligible service and be registered with the ELCAS scheme. Log in to your MOD ELCAS account to confirm your available credits.

Choose Peregrine as your training provider

Search for Peregrine Risk Management using our ELCAS Provider Number 12534 on the official ELCAS website.

Submit your claim form (E-LC form)

List the Level 3 Highfield-endorsed Close Protection Course as your chosen training.

Receive your Claim Authorisation Note (CAN)

Bring or email this to Peregrine’s training team to secure your place.

Our team will guide you through each step and help ensure your ELCAS funding is correctly processed before your course start date.

CONTACT US

Tel: +44 (0) 1568 607 000


Address:

Peregrine Risk Management Ltd.

Office 100,

BLOCK Plymouth,

Melville,

Royal William Yard.

Plymouth.

PL1 3RP


Company Number: 12077841