15 Day Level 6 ProQual Hostile Environment Close Protection “Operations”
Course Length
15 DAYS
Course Dates
14th – 28th of every month
Course Cost
$4750
Course Location
Lebanon (Beirut)
Introduction
The Level 6 Diploma in Hostile Environment Operations is aimed at personnel deploying within a complex/hostile environment. The qualification demonstrates that an individual has achieved knowledge, understanding and skills which contribute to their safety and survival when operating in a complex/hostile environment.
The awarding organisation for the qualification is ProQual Awarding Body and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).
The qualification has been accredited onto the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF).
Key words
- High Risk Protection
- Hostile Environment Close Protection Operative (HECPO)
- Casualty Medical Evacuation
- Personal Security Detail (PSD)
- Private Military Contractor (PMC)
- Tactical Shooter Program
- Anti-Ambush Drills
- Force on Force
- Job Opportunities
Entry Requirements
Candidates must have good command of English language(reading & writing)
Qualification Structure

Assessment
There must be valid, authentic and sufficient evidence for all the assessment criteria. However, one piece of evidence may be used to meet the requirements of more than one learning outcome or assessment criterion.
Unit R/616/9243
Hostile Environment Operations
Learning outcomes are listed below, full details about the Assessment Criteria are provided to approved ProQual centres.
- Effectively plan and prepare for operating in a complex/hostile environment
- Competently operate within a crisis management team.
- Demonstrate personal security strategies.
- Demonstrate an understanding of foreign liaisons
- Understand the dynamics of radio procedures.
- Be competent in incident management.
- Have a generic understanding of weapons and mines.
- Understand the generic make-up and deployment of mines.
- Mitigate the escalation of civil unrest and demonstrations
- Understand Improvised explosive device generics and their methodology
- Conduct vehicle search.
- Provide crisis management within an active shooter scenario.
- Follow methodology for conduct under capture/hostage taking
- Be competent in escape and evasion techniques.
- Show techniques to sustain life
- Be able to plan safe routes of passage.
- Conduct vehicle ambush drills.
- Conduct vehicle mine strike drills.
- Demonstrate vehicle breakdown techniques in remote locations.
- Understand ballistics and their capabilities.
- Show an understanding of firearm characteristics and manipulation.
- Identify the reasons for the covert carry of a firearm.
- Gain close quarter combat skills (CQC – Self Defence).
- Be able to conduct surveillance within a complex/hostile environment.
- Be able to conduct Building/Venue reconnaissance.
CERTIFICATION
Candidates who achieve the requirements for qualifications will be awarded:
- A certificate listing the unit achieved, and
- A certificate giving the full qualification
Title – ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Hostile Environment Operations
Qualification
ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Hostile Environment Operations
Ofqual Qualification Number
603/3049/1
Level
Total Qualification Time
130 hours
Assessment
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