Level 4 Certificate for Protective Security Advisers

The Level 4 Certificate for Protective Security Advisers is offered by Skills for Justice, followed by a collaboration with the Protective Security Centre (Home Office). It is also endorsed by all three of the government’s National Technical Authorities; the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA), the UK National Authority for Counter Eavesdropping (NACE), and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Trident Manor Training Academy is the first training provider to be accredited specifically to deliver this programme.

This qualification is suitable for anybody seeking the skills and knowledge needed to carry out the role of a protective security adviser, or to enhance their professional competencies in understanding how protective security disciplines dovetail to provide effective ‘security convergence’.

Content

Delegates will study the following 14 modules:

Training will be delivered in person at our training facility in Darlington, along with online self-study elements. This provides delegates the opportunity to gain knowledge from security experts who have delivered specialist protective security training programmes globally for governmental and corporate entities. This also allows flexible self-study learning to take place alongside online formal sessions. If required, training can also be given at the Client’s location, whether in the United Kingdom or internationally.

Programme Tutor

ANDY DAVIS (MSc., CSyP, FSyI, CPP)

Andy is a multiple award-winning security risk management professional. He will lead the delivery of the Level 4 – Protective Security Adviser programme for Trident Manor. He brings global experience in delivering protective security risk management services to governmental, commercial and corporate organisations. This has included protecting assets from organised crime, terrorism, espionage, and insider threats in the United Kingdom and internationally.

For over 30 years, Andy has been involved in the delivery and development of specialist security risk management training programmes that help better manage and reduce risks faced by individuals, colleagues, and organisations. This has led to the development of Trident Manor Training Academy, which has developed and delivered bespoke training programmes for global clients and individuals.

Andy holds an MSc in Security & Risk Management from the University of Leicester, is a Chartered Security Professional (Since 2013), a Fellow of the Security Institute, and a Certified Protection Professional (ASIS International). He is passionate about the professionalisation of the security sector and has worked collaboratively with multiple organisations to support this aim.

Completion of this qualification provides an understanding of how threat actors target organisational assets, and the importance of protecting them with the development of robust security mitigation measures and strategies.

This qualification establishes a professional foundation upon which progression into specialist areas of protective security can then be taken.

Registration of Interest

If you are interested in this qualification, please fill out this form to register your interest in this programme and to receive further information.