Shadow Anti-terrorism Academy

SHADOW Team
Hostile Environment Protection services

"SHADOW Anti-terrorism Academy"
Training programs 2025
Asia & Africa

Protection High Risk Areas
(40 days)

-Risk Analysis
-Risk Management
-Threat Assessment
-Risk Artificial intelligence
-Counter Drone tactics
-Military tactical
-Tactical Shooting
-Tactical Medic

Close Protection Course
(Presidential level guard)
(17days - 320 hours)

Some of the classes being taught are listed below:
1. Risk Analysis
2. Risk Management
3. Threat Assessment
4. Vulnerability survey - Pe*******on testing
5. Security Master Plan drafting
6. Profiling of the protectee
7. Crisis management techniques
8. Preparation for overseas missions
9. Unknown territory risk management
10. Stalkers & threatening phone calls
11. Hostage situation & negotiations with criminals
12. Residence , Office & Corporate Security
13. Identify suspicious behaviour –suspicious vehicles , objects
14. Body language - Locate suspects in a crowd
15. Witness protection tactics
16. Industrial & Corporate Espionage - Counter measures
17. Protective Operations Intelligence
18. Dealing with the Media - Press & Paparazzi
19. Security Survey
20. Security Manager Training
21. The best leader
22. Security Supervisor
23. Emergency Response Training for Officer
24. Crime Prevention in the Workplace
25. Private Investigators
26. Cyber Security Awareness
27. Notebooks in Security
28. Cyber Security
29. Internet Safety
30. Building Site Security
31. Counter Industrial Espionage
32. Terrorism Awareness Training
33. Terrorism & Psychopathology
34. Psychological aspects of a conflict
35. Fight or escape internal mechanism - How to deal with aggressive behavior
36. Influence Strategy -Aggressive approach - Negotiation tactics
37. Psychological preparation before fighting
38. Unconventional thinking in security operations
39. Global & Domestic Terrorism Analysis
40. Bio-Terrorism -WMD - CBRN Warfare
41. The internet & Web - based Terrorism
42. Cyber Crime & Criminology
43. Cyber stalking -Grooming
44. Bullying vs. Cyber – bullying
45. Protection from child po*******hy - Children chaperonage
46. Psychological profile of a criminal
47. Psychological profile of a terrorist - Terrorist's mentality
48. Global terrorist & criminal attacks analysis
49. Kidnappings & Assassinations
50. Attacks against at risk persons (more than 450 incidents analysis )
51. Analysis tactics & methodology of the Assassins
52. Composition of a Protective Security Detail(PSD)
53. Security Convoy & Motorcade operations
54. Motorcade tactics & es**rt formations - Field of view & dead zones
55. Counter - ambush drills for the security convoy
56. Evacuation of the protectee & Body cover drills
57. High & Low risk protective formations- Pedestrian es**rt techniques
58. Etiquette & Protocol for a Close Protection Officer
59. Security operation planning & logistical support
60. Bomb recognition- IEDs & Electronic Surveillance Devices (IEDs & ESDs)
61. Search buildings & vehicles (I.ED/ ESD sweep)
62. Counter surveillance tactics - Anti- Sniper optic devices
63. Surveillance & eavesdropping detection
64. Extreme weapon handling & tactical use of a torc
65. Weapon tactics & disarming techniques
66. Advanced Spetsnaz techniques & lower acrobatics
67. Self defence & combat techniques
68. Health and Safety for Officers
69. Tiger Kidnap Awareness
70. Searching Procedure
71. Access Control
72. Trespass
73. Patrol Tactics and Techniques
74. Questioning Procedure
75. Anti Kidnap Awareness
76. Investigative Techniques
77. Reports, & Procedures
78. Airport Security
79. Evidence & Statements
80. Theft Related Offences
81. Offences against the Person
82. Security of Vehicles
83. Electronic Eavesdropping Awareness
84. Preventing Workplace Violence
85. Composition & role of a counter attack team( C.A.T )
86. Neutralizing opponents using time & distance
87. Basic Life Support-Tactical medic training( 30 hrs)
88. Armored vehicles & personal body armor
89. The history of Bodyguards
90. Softer skills of Close Protection Officer - Career tips
91. Accidents avoidance & Firefighting techniques
92. Door Security Procedures
93. Protecting the client while travelling(yachts, jets, trains)
94. Venue security(restaurants , nightclubs , cinemas , theatres , hotels )
95. Using long barrel weapons & pistols
96. Equipment selection for a Close Protection Officer
97. Combat physical workouts
98. Use of radios & effective communication during security operations
99. Stress Test
100. 48hrs Realistic Scenario Exercise

ENTRY : Psychometric tests , background checks & personal interview

Master Bodyguard
Close Protection Course
(Presidential level guard)
(30 days - 480 hours)
Some of the classes being taught are listed below:
1. Risk Analysis
2. Risk Management
3. Threat Assessment
4. Vulnerability survey - Pe*******on testing
5. Security Master Plan drafting
6. Profiling of the protectee
7. Crisis management techniques
8. Preparation for overseas missions
9. Unknown territory risk management
10. Stalkers & threatening phone calls
11. Hostage situation & negotiations with criminals
12. Residence , Office & Corporate Security
13. Identify suspicious behaviour –suspicious vehicles , objects
14. Body language - Locate suspects in a crowd
15. Witness protection tactics
16. Industrial & Corporate Espionage - Counter measures
17. Protective Operations Intelligence
18. Dealing with the Media - Press & Paparazzi
19. Security Survey
20. Security Manager Training
21. The best leader
22. Security Supervisor
23. Emergency Response Training for Officer
24. Crime Prevention in the Workplace
25. Private Investigators
26. Cyber Security Awareness
27. Notebooks in Security
28. Cyber Security
29. Internet Safety
30. Building Site Security
31. Counter Industrial Espionage
32. Terrorism Awareness Training
33. Terrorism & Psychopathology
34. Psychological aspects of a conflict
35. Fight or escape internal mechanism - How to deal with aggressive behavior
36. Influence Strategy -Aggressive approach - Negotiation tactics
37. Psychological preparation before fighting
38. Unconventional thinking in security operations
39. Global & Domestic Terrorism Analysis
40. Bio-Terrorism -WMD - CBRN Warfare
41. The internet & Web - based Terrorism
42. Cyber Crime & Criminology
43. Cyber stalking -Grooming
44. Bullying vs. Cyber – bullying
45. Protection from child po*******hy - Children chaperonage
46. Psychological profile of a criminal
47. Psychological profile of a terrorist - Terrorist's mentality
48. Global terrorist & criminal attacks analysis
49. Kidnappings & Assassinations
50. Attacks against at risk persons (more than 450 incidents analysis )
51. Analysis tactics & methodology of the Assassins
52. Composition of a Protective Security Detail(PSD)
53. Security Convoy & Motorcade operations
54. Motorcade tactics & es**rt formations - Field of view & dead zones
55. Counter - ambush drills for the security convoy
56. Evacuation of the protectee & Body cover drills
57. High & Low risk protective formations- Pedestrian es**rt techniques
58. Etiquette & Protocol for a Close Protection Officer
59. Security operation planning & logistical support
60. Bomb recognition- IEDs & Electronic Surveillance Devices (IEDs & ESDs)
61. Search buildings & vehicles (I.ED/ ESD sweep)
62. Counter surveillance tactics - Anti- Sniper optic devices
63. Surveillance & eavesdropping detection
64. Extreme weapon handling & tactical use of a torc
65. Weapon tactics & disarming techniques
66. Advanced Spetsnaz techniques & lower acrobatics
67. Self defence & combat techniques
68. Health and Safety for Officers
69. Tiger Kidnap Awareness
70. Searching Procedure
71. Access Control
72. Trespass
73. Patrol Tactics and Techniques
74. Questioning Procedure
75. Anti Kidnap Awareness
76. Investigative Techniques
77. Reports, & Procedures
78. Airport Security
79. Evidence & Statements
80. Theft Related Offences
81. Offences against the Person
82. Security of Vehicles
83. Electronic Eavesdropping Awareness
84. Preventing Workplace Violence
85. Composition & role of a counter attack team( C.A.T )
86. Neutralizing opponents using time & distance
87. Basic Life Support-Tactical medic training( 30 hrs)
88. Armored vehicles & personal body armor
89. The history of Bodyguards
90. Softer skills of Close Protection Officer - Career tips
91. Accidents avoidance & Firefighting techniques
92. Door Security Procedures
93. Protecting the client while travelling(yachts, jets, trains)
94. Venue security(restaurants , nightclubs , cinemas , theatres , hotels )
95. Using long barrel weapons & pistols
96. Equipment selection for a Close Protection Officer
97. Combat physical workouts
98. Use of radios & effective communication during security operations
99. Stress Test
100. 48hrs Realistic Scenario Exercise
ENTRY : Psychometric tests , background checks & personal interview

MILITARY - LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING & CONSULTING (10 days) :
• Close Quarters Battle (C.Q.B ) tactics, techniques & procedures
• Security Operations Planning
• Close Protection & bodyguard training ( both civilian & Governmental level)
• Security guards & Quick Response Force training
• Security supervisors & Security Managers training
• Tactical shooting (both pistols & long -barrel weapons)
• Unarmed combat & self defence
• First Aid – Tactical Basic Life Support (TBLS)
• Bomb awareness & recognition
• Maritime Security training ( ISPS Code )
• Weapon handling techniques
• Evasive driving & security motorcade tactics
• Tactical Marksmanship & Sniper training
• Hostage survival tactics
• Crisis Management

Diplomatic Protection Course
7 days
DESCRIPTION : Diplomatic Protection Course is a unique training program designed for experienced civilian personal protection operatives that wish to learn how to conduct Security operation planning at the highest level for Heads of States , Ministers , diplomats and Government officials .
CONTENT :
• Introduction – Diplomatic protection doctrine overview - Strategy / Logistics / Spec Tactics
• 15 skills – requirements of the protector - Documents & planning – Reports – Security budget
• Defence combinations for Presidential / Dignitary Security Details – Threat analysis
• Pedestrian - vehicle es**rt principles & tactics - Embus / Debus & es**rt tactics
• Surveillance – Counter – surveillance measures - Anti- sniper systems
• Dignitary Etiquette & Protocol - Ops room routine
• IED/ ESD sweep (car /room / area)
• Notorious attacks analysis - React to ambush and armed attacks
• Spontaneous reactions to attacks –Violence defeat advanced techniques - CQB
• Advance routine – Official visits & mass events -Law enforcement cooperation strategy
• Tactical Basic Life Support (TBLS)
• Outdoor Test Event

Infrastructure Protection Course
7 days
DESCRIPTION : Infrastructure Protection Course is a training program designed for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) professionals static or mobile guards .During the course the students will learn how to react effectively to routine contingencies acting either proactively or responding to incidents as Quick Reaction Force (QRF ) to deal with sabotage , thefts , riots , armed attacks and similar situations. This program can be tailor –made as well , and is ideal for Energy & Power plants , public works , construction sites , airport terminals , Presidential Mansions , private estates , State official buildings buildings , nuclear facilities etc.
CONTENT :
• Introduction to Global Terrorism – Threats for Critical Infrastructure facilities
• The role of security officer within the Private Security Industry (PSI)
• Static guard duties & responsibilities – Protective equipment – Use of portable radios
• How to assess behavior of suspects- Body language – Incident reporting
• Vehicle patrolling techniques (theory & practice) – Formations – Combined mobile response
• Restraint tactics – Suspect body search – Use of baton & handcuffs
• Basic area search – IED/ ESD sweep – Suspect vehicle searching techniques – Suspicious mail
• Workplace violence prevention – Crowd & Riot control- Self Defence & disarming techniques
• Principles of Fire Safety – Fire fighting techniques
• Tactical First Aid – Dealing with ballistic & blast injuries
• Mobile incident response scenarios (Day & Night) – Quick Reaction drills
• Use of Non –lethal weapons – Crisis management

Maritime Security Course
15 days
DESCRIPTION : Maritime Security Course is a special program designed according to International Maritime regulations ( I.S.P.S Code – S.O.L.A.S) ideal for maritime security consultants , port facilities security managers and future Anti-Piracy vessel security agents .
CONTENT :
• Global Terrorism Analysis – ISPS Code & legislation –International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC)
• International Convention for the Safety Of the Life At the Sea (SOLAS)
• Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism ( C- TPAT)
• Competencies of the Port Security Officer – Electronic Security Equipment
• Inspections – Checking persons & goods – Routine check of the cargo – Recognition of weapons
• Drafting a Security Plan-Port Facility Security Plan-Risk Assessment
• Somali pirate activity –Piracy statistics & real incidents analysis – Piracy high – risk areas
• Hijacking : First 48 hrs – Reporting procedures – Negotiation phase – Best Management Practices
• Company planning – Ship master’s planning –Ship protection measures & physical barriers
• Actions if the pirates take control –Dealing with hostage situation-Post incident reporting
• Actions in the event of military action –Guidance for vessels engaged in fishing / leisure crafts
• Maritime Security supporting organizations –Armed security guards – Reaction tactics
• First Aid – Tactical Basic life support – Combat trauma management – Realistic scenarios on vessel
• Fire fighting & life-saving appliances – Survival at sea – Use of rescue boats – Captain’s orders
• Preparation of the ship to pass risky areas – MSCHOA (Maritime Security Center Horn of Africa)

Corporate Security Manager Course
10 days
DESCRIPTION : Corporate Security Manager Course is a special program for future Corporate Security Managers that will enable them face this so complex task , by supporting rapid business changes and confronting at the same time even the more sophisticated attacks against corporate assets .
CONTENT :
• Threats , vulnerabilities & Risks to Corporate Assets –Corporate Security Manager’s Role
• Proprietary & Outsourced Security –Departments of primary importance to the CSM
• Establishing & managing a Corporate Security Department – Staffing & planning
• Working with Managers & employees – Managing Conflict – Assessing performance
• Corporate Assets Protection Plan (CAPP)
• Physical Security – Personnel Security – Ethics and the Corporate Security Professional
• Security Education & Awareness Training Program (SEATP) – Fire Protection
• Contingency Planning – Investigations -Government Security – Information Security
• Information Assurance and Protection Program (IAPP)
• Emergency Response –Crisis Management – Business Continuity
• Executive Protection –Event Security - Administrative Security
• Workplace Violence Prevention Program –Pre-employment & background Investigations
• Corporate Security Career Development – The Future of the Corporate Security profession

HOSTAGE SURVIVAL Training – I
2 day
DESCRIPTION : Hostage Survival Training I is a training project designed for anyone that works or operates in a high risk environment or simply the nature of the standard everyday activities might expose him/her to severe danger. Kidnapping and Terrorism are growing vastly around the globe and subsequently it is rational to assume that it can happen ANYTIME ,ANYWHERE to ANYONE ! It is crucial to know what to do in the unlikely event of being involved in a criminal , terrorist or hostage situation . Students will learn how to behave and resist during captivity while maintain their dignity and ability to survive.
CONTENT :
• Personal Security & Risk Awareness – Criminal Groups – The Hostage Organization
• Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)- Captivity fundamentals- Coping in Captivity
• Captivity & Survival Psychology -Negotiations & Rescue fundamentals
• Resist exploitation / Interrogation – Rapport building – Escape techniques
• Captivity Case Studies – Behavioral System Analysis (BSA) – Cultural Awareness
• Lock Picking – Cross Gender issues – Hostage Medicine
• Site Reconnaissance & information – Intelligence collection – Law aspects & Ethos

TARGET AUDIENCE : Diplomats along with their delegations – Governmental Departments-NGOs –Security Consultants and Corporate Security Managers – journalists – high risk areas employees & employers – Private contractors –Flight & Cabin crews – Vessel crews , sailors & shipping companies executives , sport teams & athletes , frequent international travelers ,travel industry professionals & tour guides – High net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and their families , civilians
IMPORTANT NOTE : We can deliver this training at your preferred site or working environment for your convenience and cost reduction.

HOSTAGE SURVIVAL Training – II
3 days
DESCRIPTION : Hostage Survival Training II is a training project designed for anyone that works or operates in a high risk environment or simply the nature of the standard everyday activities might expose him/her to severe danger. Kidnapping and Terrorism are growing vastly around the globe and subsequently it is rational to assume that it can happen ANYTIME ,ANYWHERE to ANYONE ! It is crucial to know what to do in the unlikely event of being involved in a criminal , terrorist or hostage situation . Students will learn how to behave and resist during captivity while maintain their dignity and ability to survive.
CONTENT :
• Personal Security & Risk Awareness – Criminal Groups – The Hostage Organization
• Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)- Captivity fundamentals- Coping in Captivity
• Captivity & Survival Psychology -Negotiations & Rescue fundamentals
• Resist exploitation / Interrogation – Rapport building – Escape techniques
• Captivity Case Studies – Behavioral System Analysis (BSA) – Cultural Awareness
• Lock Picking – Cross Gender issues – Hostage Medicine
• Site Reconnaissance & information – Intelligence collection – Law aspects & Ethos
• Interactive training through role playing – Debriefing / Discussion - Assessment

TARGET AUDIENCE : Diplomats along with their delegations – Governmental Departments-NGOs –Security Consultants and Corporate Security Managers – journalists – high risk areas employees & employers – Private contractors –Flight & Cabin crews – Vessel crews , sailors & shipping companies executives , sport teams & athletes , frequent international travelers ,travel industry professionals & tour guides – High net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and their families , civilians

HOSTAGE SURVIVAL Training – III
5 days
DESCRIPTION : Hostage Survival Training III is a training project designed for anyone that works or operates in a high risk environment or simply the nature of the standard everyday activities might expose him/her to severe danger. Kidnapping and Terrorism are growing vastly around the globe and subsequently it is rational to assume that it can happen ANYTIME ,ANYWHERE to ANYONE ! It is crucial to know what to do in the unlikely event of being involved in a criminal , terrorist or hostage situation . Students will learn how to behave and resist during captivity while maintain their dignity and ability to survive.
CONTENT :
• Personal Security & Risk Awareness – Criminal Groups – The Hostage Organization
• Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)- Captivity fundamentals- Coping in Captivity
• Captivity & Survival Psychology -Negotiations & Rescue fundamentals
• Resist exploitation / Interrogation – Rapport building – Escape techniques
• Captivity Case Studies – Behavioral System Analysis (BSA) – Cultural Awareness
• Lock Picking – Cross Gender issues – Hostage Medicine
• Site Reconnaissance & information – Intelligence collection – Law aspects & Ethos
• Interactive training through role playing – Debriefing / Discussion – Assessment
• Practical PE/ES and Realistic Scenarios ( Psychologically demanding )

TARGET AUDIENCE : Military units prior deployment ,PSD & Close Protection Teams , Dignitary Protection professionals , law enforcement agencies , Intelligence personnel , Surveillance & Due diligence experts , Maritime Security Operators , Security Consultants and Corporate Security Managers security guards – journalists – high risk areas employees & employers – Private contractors –Flight & Cabin crews – Vessel crews & sailors , civilians

Tactical Medic Course
4 days
DESCRIPTION : Tactical Medic Course is a training program for hostile environment operators, security industry professionals and law enforcement agents that wish to practice tactical life – saving techniques prior deployment . During the course students will learn from former SF medics how to treat ballistic trauma , blast injuries , massive casualties , medical care in the dark & under fire (simulation) , air medevac procedures and much more .
CONTENT :
• Human body anatomy - Cells & tissues – Skeletal & Muscular system – Skin & body membranes
• Respiratory & Nervous systems - Reproductive & Urinary - Lymphatic & Endocrine systems
• Digestive & Cardiovascular systems - Vital signs – Hemorrage control IV & fluid replacement
• Primary & secondary surveys – Fractures / Sprains & dislocations - Splints-Wounds management
• Maxillofacial trauma – Burns – Ballistic & Blast injuries - Abdominal injuries –Chest trauma
• Shock - Head injuries & unconscious casualty – Spinal trauma management – Nerve blocks
• Anaphylactic shock - Injections & IV therapy –Pharmacology – Cold injuries & Hypothermia
• Dental medicine – S*x diseases - Trauma in children & elderly - Triage – Casualty card
• Principles of Tactical Combat Casualty Care - Care under fire – Tactical evacuations
• Tactical medic kit – Equipment preparation - Practical exercises (Moulages)
• Casualty care in the dark - Tactical medic drills - Final Assessments

Security Driving Course
4 days
DESCRIPTION : Security Driving Course is a training program for close protection operatives and security professionals that will help them be conscious at all times either as solo drivers or as parts of a medium or large sized security motorcade .Defensive or evasive driving is a technique which requires skill and knowledge that is covered during the course and the driving skills earned could prove to be a real lifesaver one day.
CONTENT :
• The car and its components - Motor Types – Characteristics –Modern car technology
• Notorious motorcade attacks analysis
• Vehicles presentation – Armored & regular vehicles – Levels of ballistic protection
• Basic Security recommendations for drivers - The Vehicle Security
• The Motorcade – Procedures & Tactics – Route selection & planning – Checkpoints & reporting
• Advance work of Security details & motorcades
• Vehicle Selection & improvements – Vehicle inspection & equipment
• Security Driving techniques –Protective driving –Defensive & Evasive driving
• Turning & cornering - Use of a motorbike in a security motorcade
• Practical exercises & drills –driving under extreme conditions
• Driving skills evaluation

SHADOW Group Master class
5 days
DESCRIPTION : SHADOW Group Master class is an induction course designed for experienced security operators & managers that are going to join our global operations teams ( SHADOW Group ) either as part of a personal protection detail or as local facilitators and supervisors . During this training they will master how to deal with , Security Operation planning , logistics and reconnaissance , on –site surveys , emergency response procedures , supervision and support of teams on the ground and much more.
CONTENT :
• Company profile presentation - Standard Operating procedures
• Introduction – Principles of Personal Protection – The modern security industry
• International Terrorism – Criminal & terrorist groups
• Risk Analysis – Threat assessment – Vulnerability Assessment - Client Profiling – Site surveys
• Security operations planning – Organize PSD Ops room -Monitoring security operations
• Regional threat assessment – Protective intelligence - Advance work for CP teams
• Logistics & inspections - Contingency planning - Crisis Management
• Notorious attacks analysis - React to ambush and armed attacks
• Spontaneous reactions to attacks – Violence defeat advanced techniques
• Operation planning ( practical exercise )
• Career development – Marketing guidelines

Russian Weapon Tactics Course
4 days
DESCRIPTION : Russian Weapon Tactics Course is a short training program offering the chance to law enforcement , military and private sector professionals practice Russian weapon handling techniques , enhance marksmanship skills and learn how to use a series of disarming hand – to – hand combat drills with speed & effectiveness.
CONTENT :
• Introduction to Russian Weapons - presentation – videos
• Range Safety rules
• Weapons class ( pistols , rifles & shotguns characteristics )
• SPETSNAZ style grips – Dry shooting
• Russian disarming techniques ( hand – to – hand combat )
• Live fire shooting I ( Familirization)
• Live fire shooting II ( Enhance Marksmanship skills )
• Live fire shooting III ( Practice SPETSNAZ style )
• Live fire shooting IV ( Protective Drills )
• Low light operations ( theory & practice)

Language : English and Russian

Contact email : [email protected]

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