

Where Do You See Yourself In The Next Five Years?
That’s the million dollar question. We can’t see the future, but we can shape it. Chosen by over 1 million students each year, BTEC...

Skills and qualifications review for Protective Services (Close Protection)
The SIA review the skills and qualifications criteria required for their licence linked qualifications every five years so that the...


Industry specific qualifications
Industry specific qualifications


What it takes to be a skilled Close Protection Operative in the Private Security Industry.
BTEC Level 3 certificate for Working as a Close Protection Operative in the Private Security Industry (QCF). Storyline On the way to an...


The new citizenAID™ initiative
In light of the increasing number of terror attacks, people need to learn lifesaving skills in case they are caught up in a terror attack...
Protective Details: More Than Goons With Guns
I raised some hackles last week when I noted that "effective security for public figures must go beyond goons and guns." Some Stratfor...
Understanding what is professional certification or post-nominal letters
Introduction Professional certification or professional designation, often called certification or qualification, is a designation earned...


What are the benefits of endorsement by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Pre-Ho
Courses endorsed by the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care are a mark of educational quality where attendees can have confidence that it is...


The Private Security Industry Act 2001 states:
Conduct Prohibited without a Licence (1) Subject to the following provisions of this Act, it shall be an offence for a person to engage...


Europe in 2016: Amid terror fears, migration and politics we should be working together, not against
The European Union is bitterly divided and likely to remain so. Geopolitical tensions and terror threats aren't expected to abate. And...