THE MAKING OF A

Close protection operative

The definitive close protection handbook for aspiring and experienced close protection professionals

The book

CLOSE PROTECTION HANDBOOK

The definitive handbook dedicated to close protection profession. The content of Close Protection Handbook is meticulously crafted to elevate standards in training and knowledge and offers practical advice and real-world applications.

Whether you’re and aspiring operative, educator, or seasoned professional the Close Protection Handbook is designed to enhance your capabilities and ensure you to be at the forefront of the industry.

Cover of the close protection handbook
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The author

Expert. Educator. Trailblazer

Pierre Månsson is a experienced close protection expert, crisis management specialist and certified instructor with over decades of global experience. Career spanning high risk operations, corporate and VIP protections for international icons, and diplomatic security in conflict areas.

With roots in military service and advanced training in executive protections, he brings a wealth of knowledge to elevate the standards of close protection. This close protection handbook distills years of hands-on expertise into a definite guide, making elite-level knowledge accessible to security professionals everywhere.