Security Driving Armoured B6/B7

Skill prerequisites

Driving License – B category. The candidate does not have to possess prior experience in Close Protection.

Required gear

Casual clothing

appropriate/comfortable shoes for driving

rain / weather gear

sunglasses

optional: shooting ear protection like earmuffs, earplugs

Topics

• Introduction to security driving
• Accident Avoidance
• Vehicle structure
• Vehicle preparations
• Vehicle Dynamics
• Physics-forces operating on a vehicle
• Study of active and passive vehicle assistance systems.
• Proper seating Position
• Steering Wheel Management
• Planning and choosing routes and roads
• Risk assessments
• Practice with different types of vehicles and traction, FWD, RWD, 4WD
• Practice with different types of gearboxes. MT / AT
• High-Speed Slalom (forward and reverse)
• Direction change [J-turn, U-turn]
• Emergency Braking Techniques – ABS and non-ABS
• Traction Control and ABS
• Recovering from an emergency situation
• High Speed Turns Skid Control & Correction
• Understeering / Oversteering
• Road barriers and obstacles
• Exercises on track with less grip and no grip
• Exercises in wet track.
• Rescue techniques in the event of an accident. Rollover
• Motorcade Evacuation Techniques
• B6/B7 Armoured Vehicle familiarization
• B6/B7 Armoured Security Driving in a non-grip track with water

Course prices includes accommodation, food, holsters, slings and tactical vests for a complete training 

Please note it is mandatory for all candidates to hold or achieve a First Aid at Work or First Person on Scene qualification when applying for your SIA license.

You must provide:

• Two identity documents from group A. At least one document must show your current address and at least one document must show your date of birth.

Or

• One identity document from group A and two documents from group B. At least one document must show your current address and at least one document must show your date of birth.

Group A

• If you are a UK passport holder, your passport number entered on the application form. You do not need to submit the actual passport.
• Signed valid passport of any other nationality.
• Signed valid UK photo driving licence (both parts of the full or provisional licence are required)
• UK original birth certificate issued within 12 months of birth
• UK biometric residence permit

Group B

• Valid EU photo ID card.
• Valid UK firearms licence with photo
• Signed valid UK paper driving licence.
• Marriage certificate or Civil Partnership certificate, with translation if not in English.
• UK birth certificate issued more than 12 months after date of birth, but not a photocopy.
• Non-UK birth certificate, with translation if not in English.
• UK adoption certificate
• P45 statement of income for tax purposes on leaving a job issued in the last 12 months.
• P60 annual statement of income for tax purposes issued in the last 12 months.
• Bank or building society statement issued to your current address, less than three months old. You can use more than one statement as long as each is issued by a different bank or building society.
• Mortgage statement issued in the last 12 months.
• Utility bill (gas, electric, telephone, water, satellite, cable) issued to your current address within the last three months. You can only submit one utility bill in support of your application.
• Pension, endowment or ISA statement issued in last 12 months.
• British work permit or visa issued in last 12 months.
• Letter from H.M. Revenue & Customs, Department of Work and Pensions, employment service, or local authority issued within the last three months. You can submit more than one letter as long as each is issued by a different Government department or a different local authority.
• A credit card statement sent to your current address within the last three months. You can submit more than one statement as long as each is issued by a different issuer.
• Council Tax statement issued in the last 12 months.
• Child benefit book issued in last 12 months.