GI Bill Approved Close Protection School – ESS is the only VA approved security school in Florida and the only D.O.E approved protection school in Florida.
GI Bill Approved Close Protection School
What is “Close Protection”?
Also called VIP Protection, Bodyguard, and most commonly, Executive Protection, Close Protection is used to protect people from physical threats such as assassination, assault, harassment, kidnapping, and stalking. These protection specialists may also protect other family members as well as property.
These highly-trained security personnel are generally employed by public figures such as politicians, corporate executives, movie stars, singers and bands, athletes, public speakers and others who have “high profile lifestyles”.
GI Bill Approved Close Protection School – ESS Global Corp
- ESS Global Corp is the only Close Protection School in Florida that is Approved to accept GI Bill Benefits.
- ESS Global Corp is the only Close Protection School in Florida Approved by the Department of Education.
- ESS Global Corp is the only Close Protection School in Florida Approved to Accept VA Voc Rehab.
If you have read our Executive Protection Training Guide, and are ready to get started, great. The world of close personal protection is growing daily.
The simple fact is there is no doubt that “personal protection” is a growing field. As you read this, there are thousands and thousands of military and government leaders, business executives, religious figures, celebrities and families that are being personally protected.
And their numbers grow every day.
Please Note : While the ESS Executive Protection Course Approved by the VA to accept GI Bill Benefits – Anyone can take this class.
GI Bill Approved Close Protection School – Why Chose ESS Global?
D.O.E. Certification
Ideally, you should look for an executive protection training that has some sort of voluntary oversight. Choosing one that has gone through both the time and expense to be certified and licensed by the Department of Education is a good start.
By doing this, you are assured that both the executive protection training and the trainers themselves, have been approved by a another set of eyes. In other words, it’s real.
It’s a real “school” in the eyes of the state, that just happens to teach executive protection.
Executive Protection Training Approved by the VA to accept GI Bill Benefits.
Additionally, if you are a Veteran, you may want to use your GI Bill Benefits. Lord knows you earned them. At our last count, there are just 3 active executive protection schools that are approved by the Veterans Administration.
Even if you are not a Veteran, what this means to you is that both a state agency (D.O.E) and a federal agency (VA) has fully vetted and approved both the coursework and the trainers.
Not only is ESS Global;
- Licensed by the Florida Department of Education
- Approved by the VA to accept GI Bill Benefits
- Registered Vendor for VA Vocational Rehab in Florida
ESS Global is very active in the protection industry.
ESS Global uses proven methodology, derived from ESS protective security operations and security consulting in over 60 countries around the world. These operations have been conducted in threat environments ranging from “negligible” to “imminent”.
In the world of Close Protection training, there is one school that stands head and shoulders above all others.
ESS Global Corp.
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If you are looking for a GI Bill® approved Executive Protection School, ESS Global Corp, a recognized leader in global security, now offers GI Bill® Approved Executive Protection Training, and is the only Executive Protection School in Florida approved by the VA to accept GI Bill Benefits.
You should only attend a school that is licensed through the Department of Education (D.O.E.). Why? Then you’ll know that both their curriculum and their instructors have had to of been reviewed and approved. All instructors have had background checks performed on them and have had to provide credentials that attest to their knowledge and ability to properly instruct. Additionally, the course syllabus is reviewed and approved by the Department of Education. No other executive protection school in Florida can say this.
ESS Global uses proven methodology, derived from protective security operations, security consulting and of course, security training, in over 60 countries around the world. These operations have been conducted in threat environments ranging from “negligible” to “imminent”.
This course will not only have a classroom aspect to it, but there will be a practical side where the students will actually learn in a hands-on environment how to successfully perform all the skills being taught in the classroom. We feel that best way to learn how to do something is to actually do it!
This is the mega course where you will receive 300+ hours of elite instruction and training from top industry professionals that we use as our instructors. You will learn from the best! Our instructors do not just teach, but they are all extremely active in the industry. Each instructor has years of experience in the industry while most have worked both domestically and internationally.
This course involves classroom and practical exercises. Everything we cover in the classroom will also be covered in a hands-on environment. You will spend as much time on practical exercises as you will in the classroom. Each section of this course will be taught by an instructor who specializes in that area of the industry and you will be tested on your retention in the classroom as well as practical exams. Once the course work is completed, you will be required to put everything you have learned into action.
Course Materials (Text Book, Hand Outs, etc)
See You Soon. Until Then, Be Safe.
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Additionally, there are some real certifications that you may pick up as a bodyguard. Like CPR and First Aid. And ASP certifications for tactical baton and tactical flashlight for instance. Or Concealed Carry licenses.
Lastly, while you need to learn the basics when looking for executive protection schools, such as hand-to-hand combat, threat analysis, motorcade operations and more, beware of schools with exotic sounding coursework. Some Executive Protection Training schools even trademark courses and phrases suggesting their school is the only place you can get these trainings.
ESS is the only school offering active shooter training as part of our Bodyguard/Executive Protection training via the 
Lastly, you’ll want to choose a school that is active in the protection industry. 
ESS Global Corp is not only approved by the VA to accept GI Bill Benefits, we are also approved by the Department of Education. Additionally, we are the only Executive Protection School that utilizes one of just two VirTra Simulators in the US for active shooter training. Lastly, we have current real world experience.
ESS Global now offers GI Bill Approved Executive Protection Training
D.O.E Approved Executive Protection Training
Real World Experience
Active Shooter Training