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February 5, 2017 By Rostom Razmadze

Tactical Driving Courses for Bodyguards

Tactical Driving Courses for Bodyguards

While professional bodyguards are trained in hand to hand combat and tactical shooting, one core skill that is frequently overlooked is tactical driving. While the chances of getting into a physical fight while escorting a client in public are very real, they are exceedingly rare. On the other hand, a bodyguard will commonly drive a client every day of the week to and from multiple locations.

You can take significant measures to secure your client’s homebase environment (personal home or office), but risk variables go through the roof as soon as you leave that sphere of control and get into a vehicle.

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February 5, 2017 By Rostom Razmadze

Executive Protection vs. Celebrity Bodyguards

Executive Protection vs. Celebrity Bodyguards

Bodyguards are often mistaken as just big slabs of dumb meat in suits who follow around celebrities. Sure, those are the most visible type of bodyguard. But there are actually many more discreet close protection professionals that the general public will hardly ever see because they work hard at being mostly invisible.

While celebrities are commonly seen out in public surrounded by obvious bodyguards, Executive Protection (EP) agents do most of their work behind the scenes and undetected by most people. Let’s look at the difference between celebrity bodyguards and EP bodyguards.

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Filed Under: Getting Hired Tagged With: celebrity, executive protection

February 4, 2017 By Rostom Razmadze

Surveillance Training for Bodyguards

Surveillance Training for Bodyguards

Most people outside of the personal protection industry only see bodyguards when they are hovering around celebrities walking the red carpet or government officials working a crowd and shaking hands. Escorting a high-profile client out in public areas is just one small part of the modern bodyguard‘s job.

Today’s bodyguard agencies are not only responsible for their client’s physical safety, but also for protecting against covert third-party surveillance like foreign agents, paparazzi, stalkers, hotel and hospital employees and so on. With the proliferation of discreet recording devices like phone cameras in recent years, it’s become more challenging than ever for EP professionals to detect and counteract unwanted surveillance.

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Filed Under: Programs and Courses, Training Tagged With: bodyguard, countersurveillance, detection, executive protection, surveillance, training

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