About Covert Protection
Covert Protection has over 25 years experience within the security industry. We offer a wide range of services including Executive Close Protection, Manned Guarding, Bar and Club Security, Festivals and Events, Surveillance and Investigations, Corporate Events, Private Functions and Key Holding.
Our Experience
One of the key benefits for clients working with Covert Protection is the fact that we have the experience and operational knowledge to plan and deliver security packages that will include elements of several different services.
Security Packages are delivered using our unique hybrid methodology, while maintaining a high level of Standard Operating Procedures.
Our Team Approach
The Strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team
Phil Jackson
100 Staff
Experienced team
Sussex Based
Cover UK & Worldwide
30
Guards
25
Years of Service
Our team
Senior Team Biographies
Steve Pittman
CEO of Covert Protection
Steve Pittman CEO of Covert Protection ltd, Experienced domestic UK close protection officer with a demonstrated history of working in the security and investigations industry. Skilled in Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training, Management, and Leadership and experience in all aspects of the security industry for 30 years. Steve is also recognised in advanced investigations and surveillance.
Qualifications
- SIA Door Supervisor cert Nº 1015 0086 5029 1784
- SIA Close Protection cert Nº 1085 8983 8910 8918
- Phoenix Level 3 Qualified in Evasive and Defensive Driver Training
- Phoenix Level 3 Qualifed Survelliance and Counter Surveillance cert Nº 508714
- Phoenix Unarmed Combat Certified
- QNUK Level 3 Award for First Person on Scene (International) (RQF)
- British Bodyguard association cert Nº5843
- Professional Investigators Network Training Course Diploma cert Nº 510271
Charles Hartley
Head of Training Covert Protection
Charles Hartley Head of Training at Covert Protection. A highly experienced instructor, Engineer, project and programme manager. Skilled in Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Emergency Management, Public Speaking, Risk Assessment, and coaching and motivation. A former SNCO in the Royal Navy with over 12 years of experience.
Qualifications
- Edexcel BTEC HND Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Edexcel Level 4 Professional Award in Instructional Techniques
- NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Highfield Level 2 Award for Door Supervisors in the Private Security Industry
- QNUK Level 3 Award for First Person on Scene (International) RQF
- QNUK Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
- QNUK Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices
- LANTRA TTMBC T1/T2 and Gate person Completed Feb 26