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Executive Protection class set for December in Charlotte, NC

Hosted by Ron Mann www.DerechoInvestigations.com Investigations@DerechoInvestigations.com December 2018 Class Announcement Private Security EP Operations Law Enforcement Accredited (7 Days) (70+ hrs.) 28 Learning objectives 9 Practical exercises 2 facilitated student-led operational exercises 2 live capstones Faculty Information Matthew C. Parker Program Director 315-486-7854 mparker@inddps.com Course Description; Private Security EP Operations The NBA All-Star game and Republican National [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-11-04T20:05:47-05:00November 2nd, 2018|News|Comments Off

IFPO recognized by Independent Security Advisors on new website

The IFPO and Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors enjoy a mutually beneficial business relationship that, when one thinks about it, makes perfect sense. A security officer with an IFPO certification is a respected and sought-after commodity. Add to that individual's skill-set a certification in executive and dignitary protection, and you've got a very specialized operator. [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-09-28T07:45:21-04:00September 28th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off

September 2018 Executive Protection Training registration is closing soon

The Independent Security Advisors fully accredited executive protection specialist course September 17th-23rd will close course registration in 10 days. With few seats still open, we wanted to remind those agencies and departments who have expressed interest in attending to submit your registration forms to reserve your seats. IFPO members can receive a big discount on [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-09-09T21:40:45-04:00September 9th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Weaponized drones “flying IEDs” now used in assassination attempts

From close encounters with jetliners to their use as weapons on the battlefields of the Middle East, the destructive capabilities of drones have already been well-demonstrated in real-world scenarios.Photo credit: (Image courtesy bigstockphoto.com/Kletr) BY JOEL GRIFFIN ON AUG 10, 2018, SecurityInfoWatch With the proliferation of consumer-grade drones in recent years, there have been a number [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-08-15T07:52:44-04:00August 15th, 2018|News|Comments Off

How to choose the right executive protection training course

By Matthew Parker, CEO, Independent Security Advisors OK, Google executive protection training, you’re going to see different training providers with different programs, so before you commit to one you really need to know what the program offers? I will try to answer that question with a dissection of a typical ad and what to look [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-08-10T10:10:46-04:00August 10th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Big Discount on dignitary and executive protection training for IFPO members!

An Announcement for Members of the International Foundation of Protective Officers: The Independent Security Advisors Training Division is pleased to announce the continuation of the IFPO tuition reduction program. Members of the IFPO in good standing can attend any IFPO-endorsed training course or seminar with ISA and receive up to 80% off. Here is the remaining [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-07-09T10:49:17-04:00July 4th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off

Expect the unexpected: Developing situational awareness

By Scott Stewart, StratforWorldview For the past three weeks we have been running a series in the Security Weekly that focuses on some of the fundamentals of terrorism. First, we noted that terrorism is a tactic not exclusive to any one group and that the tactic would not end even if the jihadist threat were to disappear. [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-03-14T16:56:32-04:00March 14th, 2018|News|Comments Off

ISA to hold dignitary & executive protection specialist course

Dignitary & Executive Protection Specialist April 17 - April 23 This course is restricted to law enforcement only. Registration must be made by April 10th 2018. Special tuition programs are available, please visit tuition plans for more information. This course covers (7 Days) (80 hrs.) of classroom instruction, and includes seven days of on-line pre-attendance training. 39 [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-03-11T17:42:30-04:00March 11th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Want to be a bodyguard? Take the ISA Dignitary & Executive Protection Specialist course

March 12 – March 18 George Mason University 3301 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Virginia VA 22201 Fully accredited Dignitary & Executive Protection training program. This program will focus on the procedures and skills required to serve on a protective detail, or as a single agent. Recognized for undergraduate college and adult continuing education credits. February [...]

By Ted Czech|2018-02-17T08:57:10-05:00February 10th, 2018|News|Comments Off

ISA announces recent dignitary/executive protection school graduates

One of the companies with which the IFPO enjoys a partnership is Matthew Parker's Independent Security Advisors LLC. According to its website, the ISA "is a certified disabled veteran owned company based in Oakland, Md., providing consulting, training, and other services on matters of national security and terrorism, extremism, domestic violence and executive or diplomatic protection." Here is a [...]

By Ted Czech|2017-10-20T12:10:48-04:00October 20th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off

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