NEXUS ACADEMY
Executive protection courses in Snagov, Ilfov (near Bucharest), with a maximum of 18 trainees per intake.
Open Day — November 2026, Snagov (near Bucharest)
Come and meet the instructors and the training programme.
The Open Day takes place at the Academy campus in Snagov, with demonstrations at our licensed shooting range and partner training gym in Bucharest.
Actor Tactical Bootcamp
Action training for actors.
Courses currently take place in Snagov, Ilfov (near Bucharest). The first CPO course was held in Iași on 21–23 September 2026.
Future campus — project in development
Images are concept renderings of a project in development.
The facilities below form part of a future training centre project. They are not currently available for courses.
[ PROGRAMME FORMAT ]
Courses take place in Snagov, Ilfov (near Bucharest), with a maximum of 18 trainees per intake.
The first CPO course was held on 21–23 September 2026.
[ WHO TEACHES ]
Instructors with 30 years of experience, study and preparation in executive protection and security.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
At the end of the course, participants receive the Nexus Academy certificate of completion.
[ Instructor team ]
Raffaele Citrigno
Founder · CPO Training Director
Antonio Di Nardo
Team Leader & CPO Director Instructor
Andrea Gasparini
Maritime Security Instructor
Nicolae Ababei
Firearms Instructor · Urban
Ionel Cringus
Close Combat & Self-Defence Instructor
Vincenzo Zito
CQB & Close Combat Instructor
Jean Khalil
Hostile Environments Instructor
On the course
Future campus — project in development
Images are concept renderings of a project in development.
The future campus is planned to include accommodation, logistics, training areas and water activities. These facilities are not currently available.
The masterplan illustrates facilities planned for the future campus, not existing operational facilities.
Entry
The project is planned to include controlled access with a guard booth and armored gate, and a centre for trainee check-in.
Living area
The project is planned to include six climate-controlled technical inflatable accommodation tents along a gravel walkway.
Mess & kitchen
The project is planned to include a field mess tent and kitchen with an extractor hood and cooking line to prepare meals for the entire contingent.
Medical post
The project is planned to include an advanced medical tent with a stretcher and first-intervention kit for medical support.
Ops room
The project is planned to include a command tent with a radio bridge, antennas and satellite link for planning, briefing and mission control.
Training tower
The project is planned to include a steel tower for rope descents and climbs, rappel techniques and elevation traversal.
Training course
The project is planned to include a trench with water, mud and a rope bridge for endurance, obstacle clearing and work in adverse conditions.
Security Driving
The project is planned to include a dirt track for security driving, evasive maneuvers, vehicle control and protection in motion.
Maritime sector
The project is planned to include a pier, mixed fleet and dive area along the canal.
Dive station
The project is planned to include a diving point with tanks, wetsuits and a dive flag for underwater work and recovery in inland waters.
[ WHO IT IS FOR ]
- ▪People seeking to work in executive protection
- ▪Serving operators extending their qualifications
- ▪Security companies training their own personnel
- ▪Institutional bodies with in-house security teams
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