The ICAS Course is a tactical skills assessment and screening workshop run by Hostile Control Tactics LLC to evaluate candidates for protective security detail employment. It tests proficiency in tasks like weapons handling, patrols, convoys and close quarters combat. Candidates are scored on a pass/fail system and ranked into tiers based on experience and qualifications. Successful graduates receive a recommendation to employers, including documents verifying their training, medical status and background check. HCT has the resources to conduct regular assessment courses and train protective security specialists.