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Praetorian academy candidates staged on the skids of a helicopter during an insertion evolution

Training Division — Praetorian Executive Protection LLC

The Academy

Praetorian Executive Protection Academy develops highly competent, ethically grounded, and operationally capable professionals — prepared for the demands of modern executive protection, corporate security, and threat management operations.

The Standard

Training saves lives. The quality of instruction delivered today determines the quality of protection provided tomorrow.

The future standard of executive protection training will not be determined by marketing. It will be determined by the instructors who stand on the training field, share their knowledge, and prepare others to perform when lives depend upon it.

Upcoming Courses

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By the Class

Curriculum

What We Train

Programs built to exceed industry standards through practical application, scenario-based instruction, and professional mentorship.

Executive Protection

  • Protective operations and advance work
  • Protective intelligence and threat assessment
  • Protective formations
  • Executive transportation security
  • Residential and family protection programs

Tactical Operations

  • Active threat response
  • Tactical movement and low-light operations
  • Force-on-force training
  • Defensive tactics
  • Team movement and coordination

Firearms Instruction

  • Handgun fundamentals and defensive pistol
  • Advanced pistol applications
  • Vehicle defense and protective firearms tactics
  • Judgmental shooting
  • Use-of-force decision-making

Security Operations

  • Corporate security management
  • Site security leadership and access control
  • Risk management and emergency action planning
  • Incident command systems
  • Security technology integration

Medical & Emergency Response

  • Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)
  • First aid / CPR
  • Emergency medical response
  • Trauma management
  • Casualty evacuation procedures

Professional Development

  • Leadership development
  • Report writing and professional conduct
  • Client relations
  • Ethics and accountability
  • Instructor development programs

On the Training Ground

Live Evolutions

Helicopter insertion work, carbine and pistol diagnostics, and field craft. Operator identities are redacted as a matter of policy.

A candidate running carbine diagnostics on the academy range
A helmeted academy candidate standing post beside the helicopter with a carbine
A candidate engaging steel targets downrange during a pistol evolution
Candidates in flight harnesses walking to the helicopter for an insertion evolution

The Founding Cadre

Not a Roster. A Cadre.

A cadre is a professional body of subject matter experts entrusted with preserving standards, developing doctrine, mentoring future instructors, and ensuring consistency across every training program.

Our instructors come from military, law enforcement, executive protection, federal security, and emergency medical backgrounds. They shape doctrine, establish training standards, and represent the values of the Academy — on and off the training ground.

Selection Process

01Resume review
02Professional interview
03Credential verification
04Background screening
05Instructional evaluation
06Practical skills assessment

Selection Is Provisional

Selection into the Academy — and even completion of academy evolutions — does not, by itself, make a candidate a full Praetorian operator. Operator status is earned only after the full vetting process, required Florida licensing, and a signed employment or contractor agreement are complete.

Praetorian Executive Protection Academy

The Standard Others Will Be Measured Against