5 Days close protection Firearms and Tactics Course is recommended for VIP Protection agents or those who want to work in VIP Protection in Medium/High-Risk areas or where a direct threat to your principal exists. Correct planning, adapting to the dynamic environment, and conflict management are crucial when under direct threat. We must know how to respond rapidly to ensure our VIP is evacuated safely. This course comprises 90% of practical skills, including firearms tactics, hand-to-hand VIP Protection techniques, VIP close formations (VIP+2/VIP+5), and VIP Evacuation tactics. We'll also cover EMBUS/DEBUS drills (enter/exit the vehicle), attack scenarios with FX Simunition, and VIP Protection live-fire scenarios. The course is OPEN, and no previous experience is needed.
Krav Maga Hand To Hand Combat - Empty-Handed Attacker (fundamentals of defensive tactics, shielding VIP Protection techniques, takedowns techniques, VIP Drills)
Pistols provided: Glock 17 and Glock 19 + FX Glock 17T/19T
Ammunition 300 rounds of 9mm + 50 rounds of 9mm FX Simunition (depends on group level)
SKILL PERQUISITES: NONE Course is OPEN to everyone. Strongly Recommended good fundamentals of pistol training (Tactical Pistol or similar course completed) - if you won't keep up with firearms safety, and progress on the course you won't be shooting live ammunition on the VIP Protection Drills.
gear: Tactical Belt 40 mil wide. Tactical Shirt/T-shirt, Clothing appropriate for climate and conditions.
This course is run, by a certified Master Pistol instructor by SIG SAUER Academy (USA).
BZ Academy International certificate upon positive completion of the Course. If you do not pass the tests and meet the minimum requirements, you'll receive a participation diploma only.
The Course includes four tests that need to be passed positively:
Plan to arrive one day before the course begins to allow for smooth travel and rest.
We will pick you up from Wroclaw Airport based on the arrival times of other participants, with the latest pick-up being around 18:00 on the day before the course starts. If your flight lands after 18:00, you’ll need to arrange your own transportation to the hotel (via rental car, taxi, or train).
Pick-up time will be confirmed by email once all participant flight schedules are received.
Departure Information:
On the last day of the course, we will drop you off at Wroclaw Airport by 18:00.
If your return flight is scheduled for the next day (early morning), you should arrange overnight accommodation in Wroclaw. We can drop you off at your hotel instead of the airport.
If your return flight is earlier than 18:00 on the last day, we’ll assist you in arranging transport to ensure you reach the airport on time.
Flight Recommendations:
If you're flying from the uk, we recommend using Wizz Air or Ryanair, as both airlines offer direct flights to Wroclaw from major uk airports.
For travelers from other countries, please check your flight options. Be ready for pick-up at Wroclaw Airport by 18:00 the day before the course begins.
If your flight arrives early in the day and you prefer not to wait for the late pick-up, you can take a train from Wroclaw’s main train station to Lubań Śląski, where the hotel is located. The train journey takes about 2 hours and costs approximately 7 EUR.
A direct bus from Wroclaw Airport to the main train station costs about 2 EUR.
This is a popular and convenient option for students arriving early in Wroclaw.