Pacific West Academy is dedicated to training and graduating individuals who are not only tactically proficient but also socially responsible, preparing them to thrive as Executive Protection Professionals. Since its inception in 2012, PWA has been committed to equipping students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in physical security operations and close protection.

As a veteran-operated institution, PWA uniquely understands the challenges of transitioning from the military to civilian life. The academy offers an environment that helps students shift from the structured, black-and-white nature of military service to the dynamic and varied civilian security field. One of PWA’s core objectives is to ensure students are fully prepared to take on the responsibilities of the security industry through comprehensive Executive protection training. This training not only builds tactical skills but also emphasizes critical social responsibilities required in this line of work.

PWA’s programs are designed to bridge the knowledge gap often found in applicants attempting to break into the security field. Whether a student is a military veteran or a civilian, the academy ensures they leave with a solid foundation in the basics of security operations. The curriculum offers specialized courses in bodyguard training, enabling students to develop the skills necessary to provide close protection services in various environments.

At PWA, students learn from a diverse and experienced team of professionals from the armed forces, law enforcement, and private security sectors. These experts bring together years of experience to create cutting-edge, custom-tailored executive protection programs. The academy’s executive protection school is renowned for its ability to produce graduates who are ready to take on roles in the security industry, from entry-level positions to advanced careers as protection agents.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, PWA’s bodyguard school offers the tools and education you need to succeed in the world of security and executive protection.