bodyguard (EN)
ISCO 5414 · v1.2.1
Bodyguards offer protection to their clients against injury, attacks and harassment. They accompany individuals such as politicians and actors to various events and gatherings. Bodyguards observe the surrounding environment, anticipate threats and respond to security emergencies. They may carry and use guns.
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Source aliases (EN)
- personal security worker
- personal protection officer
- close protection officer
- personal safety specialist
- protection officer
- personal safety worker
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 24
- restrain individuals
- communicate with customers
- body language
- provide first aid
- check methods
- perform body searches
- protect important clients
- react calmly in stressful situations
- adapt to changing situations
- comply with the principles of self-defence
- security threats
- identify suspicious behaviour
- work in shifts
- stay alert
- control crowd
- manage major incidents
- check subjects
- identify security threats
- perform security checks
- detain offenders
- liaise with security authorities
- execute inspection walkway
- practice vigilance
- secure premises
Optional (EN) · 22
- operate radio equipment
- identify surveillance devices
- drive vehicles
- assist emergency services
- European firearms-control legislation
- legal use-of-force
- legal requirements related to ammunition
- monitor surveillance equipment
- ensure compliance with types of weapons
- assist police investigations
- identify terrorism threats
- interrogate individuals
- check official documents
- apply advanced driving techniques
- search for explosive devices
- coordinate patrols
- provide protective escort
- provide secured transportation
- patrol areas
- first response
- deal with aggressive behaviour
- surveillance methods
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