Description
Sec. 1702.202. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER. An individual acts as a personal protection officer if the individual, while carrying a firearm, provides to another individual personal protection from bodily harm.
Sec. 1702.204. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER LICENSE; QUALIFICATIONS. (a) An applicant for a personal protection officer license must be at least 21 years of age and must provide:
(1) a certificate of completion of the basic security officer training course;
(2) proof that the applicant:
(A) has been issued a security officer commission;
(B) is employed at the time of application by an investigations company or guard company licensed by the department; and
(C) has completed the required training in nonlethal self-defense or defense of a third person; and
(3) proof of completion and the results of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory psychological testing.
(b) The commission by rule shall require an applicant for a personal protection officer license to complete the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory test. The department may use the results of the test to evaluate the applicant’s psychological fitness.
Sec. 1702.205. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER TRAINING.
(a) The commission shall establish a 15-hour course for a personal protection officer consisting of training in nonlethal self-defense or defense of a third person.
(b) The training required by this section is in addition to the basic training course for security officers.
Also commonly known as a bodyguard, the Personal Protection Office is a person who protects someone from personal assault, kidnapping, assassination, loss of confidential information, or other threats. Bodyguards are typically armed and have expertise in unarmed combat, tactical driving, and first aid.
SUBJECTS COVERED:
Administrative Rules
Options in Personal Protection Building a Client Profile
The Force Continuum
Private Security Act & Commission Rules Conflict Resolution & Avoidance
Occupations Code
Coordination with local Authorities Rings of Protection
Unarmed Defensive Tactics Texas Penal Code
Public Perception
Use of Force & Deadly Force
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