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Certified International Bodyguard (CIBG) AwardCertified International Bodyguard (CIBG) AwardCertified International Bodyguard (CIBG) AwardCertified International Bodyguard (CIBG) Award

This E or External certificate may be awarded to any persons who have completed

bodyguard skills training with a company or organisation, other than the International

Bodyguard Association. The registration fee on completion of the project is 240 and is

payable on completion of the project and prior to the award. The CIBG award is issued once

a year at the Major Lucien Ott Memorial Dinner by the Associations Vice President Didier

Ott, son of the late Major Lucien Ott. Those who through distance or duties can not attendthe ceremony will subsequently receive the award certificate and badge, by registered post or

courier

Type E (External) Certificate RequirementsType E (External) Certificate RequirementsType E (External) Certificate RequirementsType E (External) Certificate RequirementsThe practical requirements for a Type E (Certified International Bodyguard) certificate will require

the candidate to have completed a minimum of 250 hours (in total 1 or many courses) of bodyguard

related training. Such training being provable by certified copies of diplomas or certificates of an

organisation. Said Organisation or company being accredited by the Director General of the

International Bodyguard Association. Such accreditation shall usually be established by a letter issued

by the Office of the Director General of the IBA on application by that organisation; confirming that

the said organisation provides training in Bodyguard skills (to include Close Protection, ProtectiveService Details skills, etc) to a standard recognised by the DG as meeting a minimum professional

standard to operate in a bodyguard role. The skills should include:

Protective Escort Drills Protective Driving (Defensive, Evasive, Offensive or Tactical High Speed) Search for Improvised Explosive Devices (bombs) Search for Electronic Surveillance Devices (Bugs &Taps) Conflict Management (to include DART or Arrest & Restraint and Self Defence) Tactical Firearms First aid or First responder care Counter-Surveillance

In addition the candidate shall submit a written project supported by a power-point presentation of

original research on a subject related to Bodyguard skills or history mutually agreed with the Office ofthe Director General.

Companies and Organisations wishing to have their training accredited for the E

Certificate award should make application to:

Office of the Director General

International Bodyguard Association

Castle Cosey

Castlebellingham. Co. Louth

Republic of IrelandTel: +353 429 382 849

email: dg@ibabodyguards.com

www.ibabodyguards.com