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


Recommended by 100% of course graduates


Live operational exercises


100% licence eligibility rate


Onward employment offered



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100%

Licence Eligibility Rate

4.9*

Customer

Rating

60+

Years Combined Instructor Experience

97%

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.

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Live Operational Training

Not just classroom theory. Our 21-day residential course includes live exercises, vehicle drills, surveillance scenarios and hostile environment preparation.

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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.

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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.

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World-Class Facilities

Based at Royal William Yard, Plymouth - a purpose-built security training environment with residential accommodation, vehicle ranges and tactical exercise grounds.


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Industry Recognition

Trusted by companies across global security, corporate protection and government sectors. 100% of graduates would recommend the course to their peers.



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Full 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.

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