

EPI’s Fundamentals of Executive Protection Certificate Course gives students a strong introduction to protection work in real world environments. This program is designed for people who want to enter the field of executive protection or strengthen the foundation they already have. The course covers the mindset, responsibilities, and working skills required to serve clients safely, calmly, and professionally.
Taught by active protection professionals, this course blends classroom learning with hands on exercises that show students how to think, move, and respond in a protective role. Whether your goal is to pursue a full career in executive protection or become a stronger security professional, this course gives you practical knowledge that applies immediately in the field.
What You Will Learn
The course introduces the core concepts of executive protection through classroom instruction and practical exercises. Students learn how to think, move, and make decisions with a protector mindset.
- Understand the mission and responsibilities of executive protection
- Learn risk and threat awareness in public and private settings
- Practice protective movement, positioning, and client shielding
- Improve communication and coordination within protection teams
- Study basic behavioral intelligence for reading environments
- Learn the fundamentals of advance work and site planning
- Apply skills through simple real world scenarios and drills
This course gives new protectors a strong and confident foundation for entering the field.

Why Take This Course
This course gives you the essential entry level knowledge needed for the executive protection field. The curriculum is built by instructors who have real experience working domestic and international assignments. You learn what truly matters in the field, how to keep clients safe, and how to carry yourself with professionalism.
Graduates gain a better understanding of how modern protection teams operate and what employers look for when hiring new agents. This is the ideal course for anyone who wants to gain a strong foundation before advancing to more specialized training.
Course Format
Length: 2 days of instruction
Delivery: Instructor led by EPI, on site at Alexios Security Solutions
Audience: New security professionals, entry level executive protection students, and individuals preparing for careers in protective services
Location: Alexios Security Solutions training facility, Las Vegas, Nevada
Cost: $395 per participant
Schedule: Classroom instruction, practical exercises, and scenario based learning split across two full training days
Who Should Attend?
The Fundamentals of Executive Protection Certificate Course is ideal for:
- New security professionals
- Entry level executive protection agents
- Individuals transitioning from law enforcement or military roles
- Corporate security staff
- Students preparing for future EP courses
- Anyone who wants to understand the real work of protective services
No previous experience is required. Students simply need a desire to learn, discipline, and the ability to work with others in controlled environments.
Course Requirements and Location
Students must bring valid identification on the day of training. Comfortable clothing is recommended due to practical movement drills. A notebook and pen are helpful for classroom segments. All training materials will be provided on site.
Location and Schedule
Alexios Security Solutions Training Center
7285 Dean Martin Drive, Suite 220A
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip with easy access and free parking. This course is offered throughout the year. Upcoming class dates will appear on the Alexios Training Calendar.
Enroll in EPI’s Fundamentals of Executive Protection Certificate Course
Take the first step toward a stronger and more confident career in executive protection. This course prepares you for real field responsibilities and gives you the mindset every protector should have.
Whether you are brand new to the industry or looking to improve your foundation, this class delivers practical knowledge that applies from day one.
Seats fill quickly. Register early to secure your place in the next available session.
Have Questions?
If you would like help enrolling, want to confirm upcoming dates, or need assistance choosing the right class for your goals, please fill out the form below. The Alexios training team is ready to help you get started.








