HM forces serviceperson (protective services)

Level

Intermediate · like GCSEs

Length

1 yr

typical

Sector

Protective services

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

HM Forces first response ground troops, providing peacekeeping duties and support/assistance to the civilian community as required and directed by HM Government.

What you'd do

Conduct security patrols of military establishments and assets

Manage access control points and check identification

Respond to incidents and preserve evidence at crime scenes

Support military investigations under supervision

Provide first aid and emergency assistance when required

Escort and protect personnel and VIPs on operations

Complete detailed incident logs and written reports

What you'd learn

Military law, service discipline, and powers of arrest

Crime scene management and basic investigation techniques

Physical security measures and access control procedures

First aid and emergency response in operational settings

Patrol techniques and protective security skills

Communication and conflict resolution in high-pressure situations

Counter-terrorism awareness and force protection measures

Ready to look for a place?

See live HM forces serviceperson (protective services) apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

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