STRUCTURED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR THOSE COMMITTED TO MEET WORLD STANDARDS
Operational Readiness Starts Here.
Why chose us...
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Active Operators Instructors
Flexible Instalments and Bonuses
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Trust and Transparency in every Step
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Follow Up After the Courses
THREE PATHS
CLOSE PROTECTION - PMC TRAININGS - TACTICAL SHOOTING.
DEFINE YOUR GOALS AND WE WILL BE WITH YOU BACK TO BACK.
CLOSE PROTECTION
Enter the security industry with the International Highfield Close Protection Level 3 (Non-RQF) Recognised Award — a professional qualification designed to prepare you for Close Protection Operative roles worldwide.
PMC COURSES AND TRAININGS
Acquire tactical skills through targeted, performance-driven training in close-quarters combat, armed response, reconnaissance, survival, and operational readiness.
TACTICAL SHOOTING DEVELOPMENT
Tactical shooting to Entry Level , Mid Level and Pro Level plus certification refreshment for security companies that demand high standards. Upgrade your team’s readiness, maintain compliance, and reinforce critical firearms skills through realistic instructor-led training, built for operational performance.
Testimonials
Ruben F.
- My expectations were greatly exceeded by taking the CLOSE PROTECTION LEVEL 3 and FIRST AID RESPONSE program delivered by ODC. The training was intensive, rigorous, and practical, consistently placing us in real-life contexts and situations that are 100% applicable to the day-to-day work of a private security operator anywhere in the world. The effort was rewarded with internationally recognized certifications that are essential for entering the complex world of private security in high-risk zones. I recommend ODC’s courses without hesitation to anyone in our sector looking to advance their career. I will absolutely take another course with ODC in the future.
Vasco C.
- During these days of the course I have endured a demanding protocol that drew on my military experience, social knowledge, and physical endurance. The level of instruction and discipline was outstanding, with theory reinforced by practical exercises and mental challenges. It molded us to be punctual and efficient, making us plan everything two steps ahead. It was a personal challenge because it demanded something from me that I didn’t think I would achieve, and it made me want to learn more about the possibilities of this world and to progress in my career and life. Thank you very much for the significant change this will bring to my future.
Adam K.
- Highfield course delivered by professionally prepared and greatly experienced in First Aid, Weapons handling and Close Protection, tutor “RAFA” was pure pleasure to attend. Impressive Rafa keep up the good work
About Our Certification
Why Choose a Highfield International Certification?
Highfield International is one of the world’s most respected awarding bodies in the security and safety industry. As an IOC-approved Highfield International centre, every certification you earn carries global credibility — recognized by employers, contractors, and security firms across the Middle East, Europe, and beyond.
Our certifications are delivered by ODC, a team of active and experienced Close Protection Officers and security professionals who bring real operational knowledge into every course.
Trust & Quality Section
Approved. Accredited. Accountable.
When you choose to train with us, you are not just enrolling in a course — you are investing in a certification backed by one of the world’s leading international awarding bodies. IOC’s status as a Highfield International approved centre means your qualification meets internationally recognized standards, giving you the competitive edge in a demanding global market.
Our Instructors
Krzysztof Bartkowski "Bass"
Rafael Prieto
“Strategy that anticipates the threat.”
OPERATIONAL PROFILE: The visionary behind the Academy’s mission and the architect of its operational logic. As the Project Manager, he oversees strategy, personnel management, motivation, and professional discipline.
EXPERIENCE:
Former Operator of the Special Long-Range Reconnaissance Regiment and the Long-Range Reconnaissance Company.
Veteran Paratrooper, former Combat Medic, and Marksman.
Years of experience in land and maritime operations within High-Risk Zones.
TACTICAL SPECIALIZATION:
Firearms: Expert in short and medium-range engagements (Pistol and Rifle).
Combatives: Specialist in aggressive stand-up fighting and rapid threat neutralisation.
Intelligence & Diplomacy: Hard physical intelligence, operational sabotage, and diplomatic protocol.
“Committed to technical precision in every detail.”
OPERATIONAL PROFILE:
He supports the technical and methodical implementation behind each project. In his role as an Execution Specialist, he contributes to building the technical foundations required for delivery, including legal frameworks and security infrastructure.
EXPERIENCE:
Background in high-risk maritime and land operations.
Experience in Close Protection within high-risk environments.
Knowledge of convoy logistics and technical vehicle security.
TACTICAL SPECIALIZATION:
Firearms: Training and practical understanding of tactical application and close combat principles.
Combatives: Strong background in hand-to-hand combat.
Technology & Etiquette: Experience in technical intelligence, surveillance and counter-surveillance, operational law, and professional etiquette.