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High Cost of Training part3

Posted 25-09-2008 at 05:58 PM by jmaccauley
The Liability Factor

Liability is, or should be, a major concern to all of us. Surprisingly, there are still clients – most visibly in the entertainment industry who do not seem to realize the risk they take when employing Personal/Close Protection personnel who are not adequately trained for the position. An example of this is any celebrity who is “protected” by someone who pushes a fan or worse yet, grabs their camera to stop them from taking pictures of their Principal. These...
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High Cost of Training part 2

Posted 25-09-2008 at 05:57 PM by jmaccauley
So then, the question remains; “how much to pay”? Before putting a Dollar/Pound/Euro amount on the training, much thought should be given to what is actually needed. If a person is seeking PSD work in a hostile region, they will need training that is geared toward that environment. Spending money learning about convoy escorts and IEDs in Iraq will be a waste if you are looking to protect investment bankers or real estate tycoons in London or New York. If you see yourself working with high net...
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High Cost of Training part1

Posted 25-09-2008 at 05:56 PM by jmaccauley
Updated 25-09-2008 at 06:01 PM by jmaccauley
This was passed down to me from a good friend and expert in the security training field, John Sexton (sexton Executive Security, Inc.)



The Cost of Security Training Courses - How Much is “Too Much”?

I must admit, I have never really given much thought to this question in the past. I do not know if this puts me in the majority or minority of thinkers when it comes to the cost of training. It is certainly NOT because I am independently wealthy and “cost...
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