ALFA-METAL
International
Bodyguard and
Tactical Academy
International Academy for Professional Military, Bodyguard, Training and Tactical courses.
International Bodyguard and Tactical Academy Alfa-Metal was founded in 2006 by ex-military Special Forces members.
The academy’s main activity is organizing and conducting specialized training for professionals and civilians in security and protection.
The Academy is an internationally recognized and licensed service and training provider by NAVET (National Agency for Vocational Education and Training, which is attached to the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria). It is also an authorized service provider for NATO and the UN and is accredited to issue internationally recognized diplomas, certificates, and Europass.
The company complies with all international standards: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 28007-1:2015, and ISO 18788:2015. It operates under license No. 200612335/21.06.2006 and license No. 2014121178/08.01.2015. The training programs cover every aspect of job positions in the Security and Protection sector.
CQB Village
Close Quarters Battle is Close Quarter in a confined space. This includes buildings, vehicles and tunnels. Movement in these conditions can be significantly more risky, due to the close spatial limitation. Moving from one place to another requires overcoming obstacles and exposing yourself to potential hidden threats. This requires quick thinking and immediate reactions on the part of the operators. Read more!
Outdoor shooting range
The shooting range is located on an area of 17,000 sq.m with dimensions of 95m/60m. This allows for simultaneous training of 3 teams, each consisting of 5 individuals per team, dispersed in different zones of the shooting range. Read more!
Airport
Our private and fully licensed airport LBAM “Alfa-Metal”
The airport complex covers an area of over 400,000 sq.m., with all facilities strategically located near the training ranges and the open tactical shooting range, ensuring optimal functionality and easy access. Read more!
Hotel
We have modern facilities categorized by the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Bulgaria. The facilities you can take advantage of during your stay at Alpha-Metal are:
- Two Pools (large and children’s)
- Fitness Center
- Fithing Hall
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Jacuzzi
Military Vans
We also offer accommodation in military vans equipped with air conditioning. There is a swimming pool and recreation ground nearby and training facilities are 30m away.
WHAT WE DO?
Military Training ♦ Self Defence Training ♦ Private Shooting Lessons ♦ Extreme Shooting Range Experience ♦ Private Military Contractor courses ♦ Close protection courses ♦ Private security and training courses ♦ Professional bodyguard training ♦ Tactical Security Training ♦ Expert Security Training and Certification ♦ Combat Firearms Training ♦ Tactical shooting ♦ Drone operator courses
Aviation Training Center
Since the beginning of 2025, Alfa Metal has been certified by the Civil Aviation Administration as an Aviation Training Center, with certificate No. TS 036.
With us you can take the following courses: FPV drone training course – remote control pilot ♦ DJI drone training course – remote control pilot
UPCOMING COURSES
Alpha-Metal invites you to join our upcoming courses and discover an exciting world of high-level tactical training. Our programs provide an opportunity to hone your skills and prepare for real-world scenarios.
If you organize a group of at least 5 people with friends or colleagues, we can arrange the course you want on a date different from those in our schedule. Contact us to discuss the details and your specific needs.
06 - 10.10.25
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Alfa-Metal instructors are former and current members of specialized units from the USA, Israel, Russia and Bulgaria. They have extensive experience in combat zones such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Latin America and other hot spots around the world.
FACILITIES
Alfa-Metal is a leading training centre in Bulgaria and Europe, owning its buildings, facilities, airfield, aircraft, weapons and tactical equipment. Spread over an area of 300,000 sqm, the centre provides easy access to a variety of facilities, allowing trainees to receive all the necessary phases of training in one location.
Weapons & Equipment
Alfa-Metal owns its weapons and equipment, including the innovative FX Simunition system. This unique tool provides the ability to conduct training in realistic tactical scenarios as close to the real thing as possible.
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