Specialist for protection and security

Due to the constantly increasing requirements and the high demand for well-trained security specialists, we offer you the training to become a “Specialist for Protection and Security“. This training is suitable for all women and men who have finished school and have at least two years of professional experience (regardless of the profession). Retiring soldiers or interested persons who have already worked in the security industry for at least two years can also complete this course in a shortened form. Whether this is suitable for you, we have to check individually before the start of the course.

The specialist for protection and security is a recognized training occupation according to the Vocational Training Act (BBiG).

As TACFIS GmbH Training Academy for International Security, we have been successfully training security personnel for 20 years as a competent training partner. In the past 12 years, we have been able to release almost 100% of all students who have successfully completed the training courses into employment subject to social security contributions or into self-employment.

Let us advise you.

We advise you in detail, individually and of course free of charge.

The next course dates for your training or continuing education:

The next course starts on 12.04.2021

Training content:

Part A: Occupational profile-defining skills, knowledge and abilities (IHK examination)

Legal basis for security services
Security services
Security areas
work organization; information and communication technology
quality assurance measures
communication and cooperation
teamwork and cooperation
customer-oriented communication
Protection and safety
Behavior and action during protection and safety measures
safety equipment and aids
investigation, clarification and documentation
planning and operational organization of security services
market and customer orientation
risk management
operational offer preparation
order processing
team design

Part B: Integrative skills, knowledge and abilities (IHK examination)

Vocational training, labor and collective bargaining law
Structure and organization of the training company
Safety and health protection at work
Environmental protection
IHK examination §34a GewO (necessary for the internship)

Part C: Practical skills, knowledge and abilities (carrier examinations)

mission-related medical training
Weapons expertise test §§7 and 28 WaffG
Driving safety training
Self-defense
Basics of personal protection

Participation requirements

Minimum age 21 years
at least 2 years of professional experience (any type of profession) or
at least 2 years of professional experience in security services or
Retired soldier (SaZ 4 or longer), police officer,
community enforcement (familiar with guard and security duties)
Passing of the entrance or psychological test
mental and physical fitness
Current police clearance certificate (without entry)

Facts

The course includes 2100 teaching units and a 10-month internship and is conducted full-time.
The internship can be completed at renowned companies throughout Germany.

Duration of the school-based part of the training: 13 months
Duration of internship: 10 months

For course participants who do not come from the region, we can offer very affordable and nice accommodations.

Monthly course start

Payment in installments is possible for self-payers.

Degree and certificates

The course concludes with the following written and practical examinations:

Specialist for protection and security (IHK-examined)
Personal protection specialist
State-approved weapons expertise examination in accordance with §7 Weapons Act

During the course, participants* acquire the following additional qualifications:

Telescopic baton training
handcuff training
unarmed self-defense
driving safety training
fire protection training
mission-oriented medical training (Combat Medic)