{"id":409,"date":"2019-10-28T10:26:44","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T10:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alltimesecurity.co.uk\/blog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2024-09-04T10:50:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T10:50:57","slug":"what-makes-a-good-close-protection-security-guard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alltimesecurity.co.uk\/blog\/manned-security-guards\/what-makes-a-good-close-protection-security-guard\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes a good close protection security guard?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What makes a good close protection security guard?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close Protection Security <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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High Profile Security Guard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

What is Close Protection Security and do people need it?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When a VIP person, a celebrity or a person of that calibre\nis travelling or attending an event, they are sometimes at risk. In order to\nreduce this risk, security providers such as All Time Security, provide a\nprofessional Close Protection Security Service. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This means that they always have a qualified and skilled security professional by their side. This gives them peace of mind that they\u2019ll be kept safe and secure while they are at the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drivers <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close Protection security guards can also be instructed to\nprovide the transport for the VIP. This means that they will pick up the VIP\nand take them to their destination, always remain with them and then take them\nback to their place of pick up. This will give them the assurance that they\nwill be kept safe throughout the journey and at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close protection security guards are also skilled in collaborating\nwith security personnel such as door supervisors and security guards. They are\neffective in communication and risk assessments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This gives them the ability to utilise other security\nmeasures to help increase the security and safety of the VIP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A good Close protection security guard will also be\neffective in communicating with emergency services in case of an emergency. This\nincludes Police, Ambulance, and Fire Services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close Protection guards are also first aid and fire safety\ntrained. If there were to be an accident or injury, they would be able to assist\nuntil the emergency services arrived. This could be a lifesaving feature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Always professional <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The great thing about Professional Security Service\nproviders such as All Time Security is that they are an SIA accredited and\napproved contractors. This simply means that they are approved by the SIA and meet\nthe industry standards in providing such services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close Protect Security personnel along with security guards,\ndoor supervisors, CCTV operators are skilled in always remaining polite, punctual\nand professional. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Security persons are always dressed to suit the occasion, venue or specific dress code guidelines. They will look the part and act the part. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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