Professional Bodyguard Association North America is the North American Security Training - Security Plus InternationalRepresentation of the Professional Bodyguard Association, a top UK-based training company that provides training leading to the coveted Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection and licensing as a Close Protection Officer through the UK’s Security Industry Authority (SIA). The SIA CP license is recognized in more than 70 countries. As more and more companies become multi-national, and their security teams need the ability to move between countries legally, the SIA CP Officer license is an absolute necessity.