SIX SKILLS OF BODYGUARDING
Welcome to the IBA Australia course information page.
Here we will cover the topics, general information and outline the IBA Diploma in Bodyguarding PD training program.
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In 2019, IBA Australia has a MEGA 3 in 1, 140hr Program.
#1 - IBA Diploma in International Bodyguard Skills (60hr program)
#2 - Bodyguard TECC (40hrs)
#3 - DG Master Class with "The Baron" James Shortt (40hrs)
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The International Bodyguard Association (Australia) is not an RTO or employer of Bodyguards. The IBA is a training and member based association that provides an international network in Bodyguard training and education since 1957, that's 60+ years of international training around the world.
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The IBA training programs are delivered as professional development (PD) for operatives looking to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities of a modern Bodyguard to assist with employment, opportunities and personal growth. The program my at times be lined with a Nationally Accredited Qualification and other skills based certificates.
Founded in Paris in December 1957 by Major Lucien Victor Ott, a much decorated French Para-commando veteran, the International Bodyguard Association is the oldest and largest Bodyguard association of its kind with national offices of protective services and education worldwide.
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The IBA program includes studies in;
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IBA Six Skills of Bodyguarding
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History of Bodyguarding
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Modern Bodyguarding Techniques
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Client Relations
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Advanced Surveys
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Risk Assessments
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Law Studies
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Escort Methods
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Bodyguard Teams
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Bodyguard Driver
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Embus and Debus
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Communications
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IEDs and ESDs
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D.A.R.T and CQB
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Armed Escorts (Firearms )
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IBA DIPLOMA TRAINING HOURS AND REWARDS
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60 hours - IBA Red Lapel Members Pin
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100 hours - IBA Shield and International Number
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200 hours - IBA Silver Lapel Pin and Mentor Status
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250 hours - IBA CIBG (Certified International Bodyguard) Pin and Shield
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500 hours - IBA Gold Lapel Pin
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Major Lucien Ott
BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE 2019 PROGRAM
** Advanced Bodyguard Training**
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** Including the IBA Bodyguard Diploma, Bodyguard TECC & the DG Master Class with
"The Baron" James Shortt conducted in 2-parts over October & December, 2019**
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IBA Diploma in International Bodyguard Skills
Option #1 > 3 in 1 > FULL PROGRAM (140hrs)
18th-30th October, 2019 and 14th-17th December, 2019
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IBA Diploma in International Bodyguard Skills (60hrs)
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Bodyguard TECC (40hrs)
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IBA DG Master Class with "The Baron" James Shortt (40hrs)
COURSE FEES FOR THE 140 HOUR 3in1 PROGRAM
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New Applications Individual: $3,000.00 p/p
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RETURNING MEMBERS AS A REFRESHER AND TO ADD TO THEIR IBA HOURS​
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Financial Members: $1,900.00 p/p
Option #2 > DIPLOMA & TECC ONLY PROGRAM (100hrs)
DATE: 18th- 30th October, 2019
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IBA Diploma in International Bodyguard Skills (60hrs)
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Bodyguard TECC (40hrs)
COURSE FEES FOR THE 100 HOUR DIPLOMA & TECC PROGRAM
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New Applications Individual: $2,300.00 p/p
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RETURNING MEMBERS AS A REFRESHER AND TO ADD TO THEIR IBA HOURS​
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Financial Members: $1,500.00 p/p
Option #3 > DIPLOMA ONLY PROGRAM (60hrs)
DATE: 18th-25th & 30th October, 2019
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IBA Diploma in International Bodyguard Skills (60hrs)
COURSE FEES FOR THE 60 HOUR DIPLOMA PROGRAM
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New Applications Individual: $1,800.00 p/p
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RETURNING MEMBERS AS A REFRESHER AND TO ADD TO THEIR IBA HOURS​
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Financial Members: $1,200.00 p/p
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Option #4 > TECC ONLY PROGRAM (40hrs)
DATE: 26th-29th October, 2019
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Bodyguard TECC - Tier 1 (40hrs)
COURSE FEES FOR THE 40 HOUR BODYGUARD TECC PROGRAM
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New Applications Individual: $800.00 p/p
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RETURNING MEMBERS AS A REFRESHER AND TO ADD TO THEIR IBA HOURS​
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Financial Members: $600.00 p/p
Option #5 > DG MASTER CLASS ONLY PROGRAM (40hrs)
DATE: 14th-17th December, 2019
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IBA DG MASTER CLASS WITH "THE BARON" JAMES SHORTT (40hrs)
COURSE FEES FOR THE 40 HOUR BODYGUARD TECC PROGRAM​
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New Applications Individual: $800.00 p/p
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Financial Members: $600.00 p/p
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