Creating the Quiet Professionals of Tomorrow...

Overview

Ronin™ (SA) provides a Close Protection Course which, due to its multi disciplined nature, is highly relevant to a host of security applications both land based and maritime, be they within either a Hostile or a Medium Risk environment.


Many of our graduates have military & police backgrounds, but this is not a requirement to attend our training. Civilians with suitable background checks, an open mind, disciplined work ethic and a good level of fitness do very well.

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Course Certification

Close Protection Certificate incl. Advanced Driving
(Skidpan & Raceway)

 QCTO Occupational Certificate: Close Protector

First Response Emergency Care Certificate Level 3 (FREC3)(RQF)
Team Medical Assistant Certificate
Firearm Competency (Handgun & Carbine) Certificate to Tactical level

Certification is directly compliant with the Private Industry Security Regulatory Authority of South Africa (PSIRA) for licensing as a Close Protection Officer

Course Content

Our Close Protection Course covers the broad spectrum including Prehospital Emergency Care, Pedestrian Escort, Venue Security, Protective Driving, Conflict Management, Firearms and Operational Preparedness. 

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Local Recognition of Prior Learning

Upon successful completion of the Ronin SA Close Protection Course, you are welcome to apply for RPL / APL in your home country for the purpose of licensing as a Close Protection Officer.

🇦🇺 Australia CLET Training - www.clet.edu.au/
🇸🇪 Sweden Ingvar Akesson - ingvarakesson@hotmail.se
🇺🇸 United StatesPlease approach your Individual State


For a complete list of the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) / Regulated Qualifications Framework OUTCOMES ATTAINED, please visit this page.

Course Dates

Post-Course Support

As part of our post-course support, graduates receive exclusive access to a restricted section of our website, offering valuable resources like CV writing assistance and a searchable graduate database to help form teams and secure local expertise. You'll also join a closed email group for sharing employment opportunities and industry updates. In addition, our active Signal group allows real-time sharing of work and resources. We provide a list of employers who prefer to hire our graduates, giving you an edge in the job market.

The restricted, graduate-only section of the website can be viewed here.

Location & Accommodation

Cape Town, South Africa

Scenic Hout Bay is a lively coastal town with a lovely swimming beach and a picturesque harbour where you can buy some of the best fish and chips in the world.

Accommodation

Students live in modern self-catering apartments sharing a room with a colleague (same gender) close (200m) to the beach,  restaurants, shops, gyms, laundry and best of all, the  training center.

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner is taken at an assortment of local restaurants on a voucher based system. Tastes range from Italian to Mexican and all the usual tastes  in between




Łódź, Poland

Nestled in the heart of Poland, Łódź is a city where history meets modernity, offering endless inspiration for those who visit. Known for its vibrant arts scene, industrial heritage, and cutting-edge innovation, Łódź is constantly evolving while preserving its rich cultural roots.

Accommodation

Students stay in a Country Hotel and will be sharing a room with a colleague (same gender). The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, access to a swimming lake as well as a jogging track through the forest.

Meals

Buffet Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served on-site.




Fully Inclusive

Tuition
Course Equipment & Weapon Rental
Operational Frontline Ambulance Shifts (Cape Town only)
Range Fees (Tactical Kill House & Glass Shooting)
Ammunition
Course Vehicle Rental
Skidpan & Raceway Fees
Certification Fees
Accommodation
Half-Board (Breakfast & Dinner - Cape Town) or Full-Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner - Poland)
Wi-Fi
Any Applicable VAT


Entry Requirements

English Language Proficiency is at an equivalent level of CEFR B2 level (Receptive skills as well as written and spoken)
Civilian Driving License for more than 2 years - minimum of a Code B with Manual / Stick Shift transmission
Good physical fitness baseline - tested on arrival with our Standard Fitness Test
Clear or Approved Criminal Background Check

Flags, Symbols & Currency of Canada - World Atlas  ** Canadians ***

You are able to claim up to 90% of your tuition fee back via your Yearly Tax Return

A "Tuition Fees Certificate for Educational Institutions Outside Canada for a Deemed Resident of Canada" is provided by us to the delegate for this purpose


 ** Australians **

Australian service leavers can apply on a case by case basis to the Defence Force Transition program for funding for our courses 

Above is in ADDITION to our funding assistance given to Soldiers, Police Officers, Veterans and Paramedics

Additional Information

For further detailed Information relating to Travel, Entry Criteria, Postponement and Cancellation Policies


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What To Bring

Casual clothing is acceptable in class but in addition to this we would request that you bring the following documentation, clothing & equipment

Fee Reductions

Ronin SA does offer Fee Reductions to certain people. To view the criteria kindly visit the Fee Reductions Page

Course Cost

Standard Course Cost: 

EUR €7650 LESS any applicable Fee Reductions given your specific circumstances

Apply below to get a personalised quote setting out all applicable Discounts!

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Payment Procedure

Payments can be made via Electronic Funds Transfer by your bank (EFT) from either your Current or Credit Card account.

Payment can be made in two instalments: EUR €3725-00 deposit to secure your place & the balance on / before your arrival

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