Hazel Academy

Turn your training basics into skills you can use on protective jobs.

Hazel Academy develops current and former military, law enforcement, protective operators, and vetted civilians who want professional-grade capability. Each cohort is led by special operations veterans and private-sector protectors who build decision-making, medical, and CQB integration under stress.

Who we train

Working protectors, CAF Regulars and Reservists, vetted civilians, and teams who need to operate at a professional standard.

How we train

Scenario-driven evolutions blending range work, protective medicine, team communication, and intelligence-informed planning.

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Trusted by private-sector protection teams and CAF members who need real-world performance. Blackthorn Sciath instructors translate operational experience into actionable reps you can deploy immediately.

Programs include

  • • Protection Fundamentals I — Baseline protective capability & CQB integration
  • • Protection Fundamentals II — Protective operations, intelligence, and advance work
  • • Protection Fundamentals III — Advanced team problem solving and mission leadership

Course Calendar

Plan your progression through Hazel Academy.

Sessions are kept intentionally small to maintain instructor access. Secure a seat early.

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Course Catalog

Choose the training package that matches your mission.

Our programs build sequentially. Start with PF1 to align on protective fundamentals, progress through PF2 to integrate intelligence and team planning, and enter PF3 for advanced protective execution.

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Protection Fundamentals I

Four-day intensive covering protective medicine, CQB integration, and operator mindset. Ideal for trained civilians and working protectors.

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Protection Fundamentals II

Instructor-led protective operations lab exploring advance work, threat intelligence, and protective formations across environments.

Launch timeline announced soon
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Protection Fundamentals III

Advanced scenario package focusing on team leadership, complex problem solving, and integrated protective missions.

Launch timeline announced soon