October 1, 2026

5 October – 30 October 2026 CPO Course

Magma Training Academy

CLOSE PROTECTION OFFICER COURSE

05 October – 30 October 2026 · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Course overview

Professional training for real-world protection work

Magma provides SASSETA-accredited close protection training delivered by specialist instructors. Training combines theory and practical assessment and is designed for people who want to enter or advance within the close protection industry.

Programme areas historically include close protection theory and applications, threat and risk assessment, operational planning, communication, protocol and etiquette, foot formations and immediate action drills, advanced driving and supporting professional skills. Confirm the current intake requirements and inclusions with the Training Academy before enrolment.

Core areas

What the programme develops

Threat & Risk

Assessment and operational planning.

Close Protection

Formations, movement and immediate action principles.

Mobility

Advanced driving and movement planning.

Professional Standards

Communication, protocol, first aid and supporting skills.

Train for the real world.

Speak to the Magma Training Academy about requirements, current pricing, accommodation and enrolment.