Bodyguard
Bodyguard
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Job Description
Bodyguards offer protection to their clients against injury, attacks and harassment. They accompany individuals such as politicians and actors to various events and gatherings. Bodyguards observe the surrounding environment, anticipate threats and respond to security emergencies. They may carry and use guns..
Top 2 specific things you need to know
As a Bodyguard, you will need to master following:
Top 21 general things you need to know
More generally, a bodyguard is also versed in:
- adapt to changing situations
- check methods
- check subjects
- communicate with customers
- comply with the principles of self-defence
- control crowd
- detain offenders
- identify security threats
- identify suspicious behaviour
- liaise with security authorities
- manage major incidents
- perform body searches
- perform security checks
- practice vigilance
- protect important clients
- provide first aid
- react calmly in stressful situations
- restrain individuals
- security threats
- stay alert
- work in shifts
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent bodyguard
It also helps to know the following:
- European firearms-control legislation
- apply advanced driving techniques
- assist emergency services
- first response
- identify surveillance devices
- legal requirements related to ammunition
- provide protective escort
- search for explosive devices
- assist police investigations
- check official documents
- coordinate patrols
- deal with aggressive behaviour
- drive vehicles
- ensure compliance with types of weapons
- identify terrorism threats
- interrogate individuals
- legal use-of-force
- monitor surveillance equipment
- operate radio equipment
- patrol areas
- provide secured transportation
- surveillance methods
Top employers for this job
Bodyguard (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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- Ui designer,
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