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Certificate III in Close Protection Operations (Bodyguard)

Specialist close personal protection training for those looking to work as a bodyguard in Australia.

Duration 5 days Locations Parramatta, NSW

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What You'll Learn

Specialist close personal protection skills used by professional bodyguards across Australia.

Threat Assessment

Identify and assess threats to clients and respond with appropriate protective measures.

Protective Formations

Apply professional close personal protection formations in a range of environments.

Vehicle Operations

Escort clients safely using vehicles, including route planning and counter-surveillance.

Venue Security

Secure venues, events, and residences for high-profile clients.

Conflict Management

De-escalate and manage confrontations professionally and legally.

NSW Licence Endorsement

Meets the requirements for the NSW Class 1B bodyguard licence endorsement.

Course at a Glance

5

Days Duration

NSW

State Specific

1B

Licence Class

Parramatta

Delivery Location

Course FAQs

Do I need a Certificate II first?

Yes. You must hold a current Certificate II in Security Operations (or equivalent) and a valid NSW security licence before enrolling in the 1B Bodyguard course.

Is this only for NSW?

The 1B endorsement is specific to NSW licensing requirements. If you are in another state, contact us to discuss the relevant specialist pathway for your state.

Where is this course delivered?

The NSW 1B Bodyguard course is delivered at our Parramatta campus. Contact us for the next available dates.

What career opportunities does this open up?

Completing this course qualifies you to work as a close personal protection officer (bodyguard) for high-profile individuals, corporate clients, and VIPs.