Working Within the Private Security Industry
IIRSM & CPD approved course
Acudemy
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
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Overview
In the UK, the private security industry provides manned, physical and technical systems to help protect people, premises and property. It can also help prevent and detect crimes and any activities that could be considered unauthorised as well as offering expertise in monitoring and responding to safety risks.
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
CPD
Course media
Description
This course is an introduction to the private security industry, and the main services it covers. It discusses the body which regulates the industry, highlights the standards of behaviour expected from security operatives, and the law as it relates to the industry. It includes an in-depth look at health and safety issues, the concept of duty of care and examines a range of emergency situations which security operatives might be involved with. The course also covers communication skills, including tips for effective radio communication and instructions on how to use the phonetic alphabet.
Modules included in this course:
1 Working in the Private Security Industry
2 Civil and Criminal Law
3 Health and Safety
4 Fire Procedures
5 Emergencies
6 Communication Skills and Customer Service
Advantages
This course covers a wide range of roles in the Private Security Industry, their various responsibilities and how these are affected by the law. It also includes a wide overview of the health and safety concerns that should be considered by those working in the industry. CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.
Further Progression
Other courses that could compliment this one are: Emergency First Aid, as first aid is a useful skill for security operatives to have. Fire Marshal Training, in emergency situations people will look to security operatives for guidance on what to do, so having a higher level of training in this area may prove useful.
Who is this course for?
People wanting to start a career in the Private Security Industry, or those in the early stages of their career that want to broaden their knowledge of the industry
Requirements
Recommended System Requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
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