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HORIZON TRAINING

Training is the cornerstone of operational success. Horizon International delivers fully accredited and customisable training solutions to military units, security forces, emergency responders, maritime professionals, and corporate clients. Our modular, practical, and mission-aligned courses are taught by subject matter experts with extensive field experience, blending academic rigour with real-world application.

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OVERVIEW

Military Training & Train-the-Trainer Programmes
Medical Training
Maritime Training
Aviation & UAS Training
C3 & Systems Training
Close Protection Training
Health & Safety Training
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Military Training & Train-the-Trainer Programmes

Ground Close Combat Training

Focused on enhancing survivability, lethality, and physical dominance at close quarters. Incorporates advanced weapon handling, CQB drills, and battlefield conditioning.

Urban Operations (UO) Training

Designed to equip units with the tactical knowledge and SOPs required for complex terrain, including building clearing, urban patrols, and subterranean operations.

Unit & Sub-unit Tactics

Instruction in command, manoeuvre, and fire control for squads, platoons, and companies. Delivered in classroom, simulation, and live-fire formats.

Train-the-Trainer (T3) Programmes

Equips selected personnel to become internal instructors, enabling forces to build sustainable in-house capability in infantry skills, tactics, and procedures.

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Development

Consultancy and validation services to assist in creating and refining SOPs for military tasks aligned with NATO or bespoke doctrine.

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MEDICAL TRAINING

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Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day)

Equips participants with fundamental life-saving skills to manage workplace emergencies. Ideal for office and light industry environments, participants learn CPR, recovery positions, and how to treat bleeding, burns, and choking.

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First Aid at Work (3 days)

A comprehensive first aid programme suitable for higher-risk environments such as construction, warehousing, or hospitality. Covers incidents involving fractures, burns, asthma attacks, cardiac arrest, and more, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations.

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First Response Emergency Care Level 3 (5 days)

Designed for individuals expected to provide pre-hospital emergency care. Commonly attended by private security personnel, event medics, or lone workers in remote environments. Includes trauma assessment, oxygen therapy, AED use, and casualty evacuation techniques.

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Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC – 3 days)

Focused on military and paramilitary users, this course follows U.S. Department of Defense protocols for trauma care under fire. Participants include armed forces personnel, special operations units, and high-risk law enforcement teams.

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Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) operations

Prepares teams for casualty extraction in hostile or austere environments, often requested by expeditionary forces, UN missions, and private clients operating in remote locations.

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FREC Level 3

An Ofqual-regulated first responder qualification suitable for entry-level roles in emergency response, particularly in private ambulance services and corporate security teams.

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Prolonged Field Care & Multi-Agency Response

For environments with extended evacuation times. Suitable for military medics, expedition teams, or NGOs in remote deployment. Covers pain management, monitoring, and improvisation techniques.

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Maritime Training

STCW (5 days)

Mandatory training for seafarers worldwide. Encompasses safety at sea, firefighting, personal survival, first aid, and social responsibility. Participants range from cruise ship staff to private yacht crews.

Ship Security Officer (SSO – 3 days)

Trains individuals to assume the role of SSO under the ISPS Code. Useful for security team leads on vessels and managers responsible for ship security planning and drills.

Maritime Security Operative (MSO – 5 days)

Focused on private maritime security personnel operating in high-risk areas such as the Gulf of Aden or West Africa. Covers rules for use of force, defensive tactics, and vessel hardening.

Port Facilities Security Officer (3 days)

Essential for those overseeing port security operations, especially those working with customs, port police, or logistics firms. Includes scenario-based drills on threat mitigation and security protocols.

Anti-Piracy Awareness (2 days)

Designed for commercial ship crews or offshore teams transiting through known piracy zones. Participants learn tactics used by pirates, methods to deter attacks, and emergency response actions.

Weapons Competency (2 days)

Practical training on the handling, maintenance, and legal frameworks of firearms commonly deployed in maritime operations. Aimed at licensed maritime security teams or port authority personnel.

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Aviation & UAS Training

RPAS Operator & Mission Planning

Provides hands-on training for the operation of drones in both commercial and tactical contexts. Beneficial for survey teams, disaster relief coordinators, or ISR support staff.

Counter-Drone Operations

Develops capability to detect, track, and neutralise hostile drones. Applied in military bases, critical infrastructure, and high-profile event security.

Airspace Management

Restricted Operating Zones and High Density Airspace Controls Zones.

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C3 & Systems Training

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Command Post Simulations

Equips participants with fundamental life-saving skills to manage workplace emergencies. Ideal for office and light industry environments, participants learn CPR, recovery positions, and how to treat bleeding, burns, and choking.

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Cybersecurity Training

Prepares IT personnel, administrators, and end-users to detect and respond to cyber threats. Ranges from introductory awareness to advanced defensive security measures for secure communications

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Close Protection Training

Close Protection (18 days)

Horizon International delivers one of the industry's most comprehensive Close Protection Courses. Designed for individuals pursuing roles in personal security and executive protection, the course blends theory with practical skills. Participants are trained in threat assessment, surveillance awareness, advanced driving techniques, conflict management, client etiquette, and operational planning.

Protective Security Detail Drills

Immersive field-based exercises simulating real-world protection scenarios, including embus/debus drills, foot formations, and contact drills.

Medical and trauma response in protective roles

Integrated emergency first aid and trauma care for close protection operatives in high-risk environments.

Legislation and legal frameworks

 Covers use-of-force principles, licensing laws, and global operating standards relevant to CPOs working in multiple jurisdictions.

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Health & Safety Training

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NEBOSH (10 days)

An internationally recognised qualification in occupational safety and health. Recommended for managers, HSE officers, and those involved in operational oversight.

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IOSH (3 days)

 Entry-level qualification for promoting safe practices in workplaces. Suitable for team leaders, supervisors, or staff engaging in physical labour or operations.

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