Education
The importance of an SIA licence to prospective close protection officers
Close protection is an important area of expertise for security professionals, which helps to explain the existence of training courses that are dedicated to it. VIPs cannot be adequately escorted and protected by someone who lacks either in-depth knowledge or rigorous dedication. Bodyguard courses focus on the acquisition of both knowledge and skills required in […]
Join the Bodyguard Industry
Personal security has never been in so much demand from businesses and high net individuals. As such, there are plenty of job opportunities for people who are willing to undertake the necessary close protection training to become officially qualified as a bodyguard. Whereas in the past the security industry may have seemed a bit of […]
Work first aid training rules to change
Employers must keep on top of their duties when it comes to first aid at work. If they do not ensure that effective procedures are in place, they risk the wellbeing of their staff members and they also put themselves in danger of potentially costly and damaging legal proceedings. The fact is, it is impossible […]
Coach wants youngsters to be taught life savings skills
When medical emergencies occur, it is vital that there are people around with the necessary skills and knowledge to offer effective assistance. In certain cases, the presence of someone like this can save a life. One man who is promoting first aid training among youngsters is football coach Peter Bates. One of the boys he […]
New drivers encouraged to be safer on the roads
Individuals who have taken driving lessons Croydon and elsewhere may be interested in a new competition designed to make new road users safer behind the wheel. The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is running a Drive Pledge multimedia competition and the winner will receive a block of Pass Plus driving lessons. To be […]
The Importance of Exuding Confidence during a Business Presentation
Presentations have long remained an integral aspect of business as a means of discussing company performance and establishing, or maintaining, strong relationships with business partners and clients. They are an effective method of gathering personnel from a single company or members from both sides of a business partnership within one room to discuss business matters, […]