- Executive Protection
(C.P.S)
Security Specialist
(C.S.S.)
The Executive Protection program is an integrated academic and practical training curriculum consisting of the 450 hours in Distance Education and a 15-Day (150 hour) Resident Training in executive protection, dignitary and personal protection and celebrity security.
The Security Specialist Program combines the core programs of High Risk, Executive Protection and Protective Intelligence & Investigation. It affords the student the flexibility to design a course of instruction that is organized specifically to the student's needs.
- PSD Protective Operations
CQB Shooting
ESI offers a PSD Protective Operations Program consisting of nine Distance Education Courses and a 15-Day Resident Training. This program follows federal agency protocols of Personal Security Details (PSD) in high risk environments and incorporates the experience of operators who work in combat zones of Iraq, Afghanistan and Bosnia.
The course will focus on Protective Operations in High Risk Areas, Principal Briefings, Surveillance Detection and Countermeasures, Formations while working the Principal, Response to Assault on Principal (AOP), Explosives Recognition and Improvised Roadside Bomb Attacks.
- Protective Intelligence
Residency Programs
Corporate Security
The Residency Programs are a series of integrated academic and practical courses that are offered in three Modules: 28-Day Executive Protection, 28-Day PSD Protective Operations and 18-Day Protective Intelligence.
Each Module is approved and regulated for a Certificate of Completion by the Colorado Department of Higher Education and ESI’s performance Identification Credential for the C.P.S, C.S.O.P.S. and C.P.I.S.
- Shooting Courses
Tactical 1st Responder
ESI Defensive Shooting courses for close protection, personal self-defense and high speed Close Quarter Battle classes. Block 1is a Five Day Handgun Basic & Tactical Shooting Course; Block 2 is a 7-Day CQB Basic & Tactical Carbine & Handgun Course.
Tactical 1st Responder is a unique combination of Emergency Medical Skills necessary for a First Responder, plus Carbine, Handgun Close Quarter Battle and Empty Handed Combatives.
- ESI Alumni Association
Anti-Kidnapping /
Anti-Secuestro
After nearly 30 years of training professionals in Executive Protection and Intelligence, a large number of ESI graduates have formed their own security companies and built impressive careers as protection specialists.
The ESI Alumni Association continues the work of education and networking for the next generation of graduates. The Alumni organizes annual training seminars and operates a large global Network for posting of jobs and security industry partnerships.










Frederick Daniel Davis 


Frederick Daniel Davis, a resident of Atlanta, Georgia, began his personal protection career in Atlanta, Georgia while studying academic requirements for his Baccalaureate degree in Criminal Justice. He augmented his formal training over the next three years by completing the Certified Protection Specialist (CPS) program with Executive Security International of Colorado (ESI). Frederick's emphasis on executive protection in active environments exploits his unique skills for observation, rapid and ongoing threat assessment, clear-eyed character evaluation, quick judgment, and forward thinking. He adds to this arsenal of skills a personal charm, uncommon in his trade that enables him to negotiate active and crowded threat situations where forceful solutions entail more risk than benefit. Frederick's trade experience continues to exploit and augment those skills and personality assets with his on executive protection in fluid threat situations. His clients to date include several high profile performers and impresarios in the entertainment industry, professional athletes, corporate executives, including a fortune 500 CEO. Frederick provided these services in venues that include, but are not limited to, live entertainment tours, corporate shareholders meetings, and hostile labor strikes. He is currently working a protection detail for Clarence Kelly & Associates.




