Fundamentals First: What Quality Executive Protection Training Should Deliver

What quality executive protection training should actually teach — the core competencies every new agent needs, how to evaluate affordability, and the questions both students and employers should ask before enrolling.

By GDB Protective Services · Published 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z · Reviewed 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Sources and further reading

• U.S. Department of Labor O*NET — Security Guards
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Security Guards
• ASIS International — Executive Protection Standard
• Utah Department of Public Safety