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Introducing Sean Gallagher

Sean has over 28 years’ experience as a full time Close Protection Officer.


During his career, he has served as a senior bodyguard for some of the highest profile celebrities and business executives on the global stage, in all kinds of demanding environments worldwide.


Over the last 15 years, Sean has used his extensive training, knowledge and experience to deliver a series of self-defence and Edged Weapons awareness courses. 


These CPD are nationally recognised and have been uniquely curated to share effective yet easy-to-learn techniques that have been inspired by Sean’s own experiences and real-life encounters.


Sean’s friendly yet no-nonsense approach has inspired thousands of people to train in the vital art of self-defence.


He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and is committed to providing all the tools and resources his students need to take responsibility for their own safety.



Sean's Qualifications and Experience:

  • Registered SIA Close Protection (Bodyguard) Instructor
  • BTEC Level 3 Instructor in Self-Defence, Conflict Management, Handcuffing & Physical Intervention
  • Registered Self Defence, Physical Intervention and Conflict Management Instructor with the National Federation for Personal Safety (NFPS)
  • Registered Martial Arts, Self Defence & Unarmed Combat Instructor with the British Martial Arts & Boxing Association (BMABA)
  • Black belt martial artist
  • Certified RFX instructor - the recognition of Firearms & Explosives