Description
Foundations of Executive Protection
Description
March 6th, 2026
8am – 4pm
Learn the fundamentals of executive protection in one day. This hands-on course explains how executive protection differs from traditional security and sets the foundation for advanced training and certification.
Presented by Convoy Group and Franciscan University. On-campus training led by elite protection and security professionals. Lunch included. Certificate of completion provided.
Course Details
| Modality | In-Person |
| Regular Price | 250.00 |
| Student Price | 99.00 |
| Presenter | David Franklin |
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Clearly define and distinguish between executive protection and traditional security roles.
- Conduct basic threat and risk assessments using established methodologies.
- Execute fundamental advance planning procedures for low-to-moderate risk environments.
- Demonstrate proper communication protocols with teams and clients.
- Apply legal and ethical principles in protection decision-making.
- Understand basic close protection techniques.
- Develop foundational security plans for routine executive activities.
Presenter: David Franklin
Check Payment Policy:
If you prefer to pay by check, a $40 deposit or full payment is required to be sent in before a seat is reserved.
Cancellation Fee:
Due to the costs associated with our course offerings, the Center has implemented a 25% cancellation fee. Those costs relate to food and beverages purchased in advance and the fees we need pay to outside presenters. Cancellation fees will apply to those that do not show up for the course or those who cancel ahead of its offering. The Center appreciates your understanding.
*All courses are approved for continuing legal education by state authorizing bodies and are not courses for academic credit.
Want to know more?
Reach out to Dr. Charles Nemeth, Program Director, who would be happy to assist.













