Hi All I've been adding a few good police videos from youtube Add any you've got! Mally

Just thought id start this thread to see what everybody thought........ How does Police Close Protection compare with Military Close Protection?

They seem to offer a good value course (£2100), although only 15 days but does include first aid at work. Anyone know of or have trained with AGP??

I am a serving Police Officer (firearms qualified) hopefully applying for police protection duties in the future. I was considering doing a private course in hope of expanding my knowledge, experience and CV for when I do apply. Likewise this would give me skills if I decided to enter the...

Control Risks requires consultants to fill forthcoming close protection vacancies in the Middle East. The rotation is 8 weeks on and 4 weeks off. Applicants would be required to attend an interview at Control Risks London office and if selected for the task they will be required to complete...

Hi Everyone I am in the prosess of of leaving the army my ROD is 29 Oct 08, i am looking faward to starting a new career in the security industry. I have complited 7 years in the infantry with a few Op Tours under my belt, i have a few freinds that work as operators out in Iraq at the moment...

hi guys i have just completed my CPO course and i am looking hard for work, i am willing to travel and go most places but i still cant find any work so i signed up to here to try an gain some more contacts and to find out about whats happening out their in the CP industry, i know my ages goes...

I want everybody to get in on this question DOES SIZE MATTER? Is it better to be 6' 6" and built like a brick s**t house to be successful in the world of CP. Answers on a postcard... ELLERS

Hello all I would like to see your opinions about females working in close protection. If your a famous female or a rich female would you prefer a female close protection officer. Could female close protection officers ever work in places like Afghanistan or Iraq? You always see in the...

Hello to all, Im new here and was wondering if I could get a couple of honest answers from the guys and gals on this forum. Im currently serving in the RAF and im in the process of PVR, I have made my mind up to get into the CP world, my questions are as follows 1, I am currently looking at...

Hi everyone, My names Matty and im glad ive found this forum as I can start networking early. Ive spent 10 Years in 2nd Royal Green Jackets with 8 of those in the Recce platoon and 2 in Close observation platoon. Im about to start A security managment level 3 course and CP course with Anubis...

CO19 is the name given to the department, which provides the firearms related support to the rest of the Metropolitan Police Service CO19 Specialist Firearms Command are better known by SO19 which was its former Specialist Operations, which provides the firearms related support to the rest of...

Hi folks I have posted a couple of times here already but thought it was time I put my intro in the right section. I am a qualified Close Protection & Surveillance Officer (SIA licensed). I have also operated in “hostile†environments and have recently (May 07) carried out a HECPO course...

Hi All Just some info I was passed from a friend of mine at AEGIS They are apparently Hiring quite of lot of people due to their contract renewal. Be aware this is for CONVOY PROTECTION even though it is advertised on their website as PSD. More infos and online application at AEGIS -...

Hi All, My client are looking for a team of medics for deplyment in Iraq working on a large PSD contract. Work will be on a 2 & 1 rotation, for at least 6 months and up to 2 years. We are looking for at least 2 to start immediately and then up to 5 more before Christmas. The work is very well...

Hi All, myself and another police colleague (both with 5 years CID and covert operations experience) are in the process of starting out int the private surveillance sphere. As well as our police experience we have undertaken the Ronin Concepts Hostile Environment CP course and looking to top...

I've added below a advert for police surveillance vacancy. There are some good examples of the role profile which might assist you filling in a application form for a similar surveillance post. FROM WEST MIDLANDS POLICE JOB DESCRIPTION SECTION: SURVEILLANCE POST TITLE: SURVEILLANCE...

i have a couple of cctv cameras that dont have infra red, great during the day or when lights are on but pitch black at night.

Hi Guys Can anyone give me a Syllabus outline of the UK Police Level 1 SV Course? Cheers Amba

Hi folks I am a qualified Close Protection & Surveillance Officer (SIA licensed). I have also operated in “hostile” environments and have recently (May 07) carried out a HECPO course with Ronin Concepts. I have eleven years with law enforcement nine of which with the Metropolitan Police (New...