The SIA stipulate that this is a 4-day course. Learners must attend all days.
Level 2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry
Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry
LO1 Know the main characteristics and purposes of the Private Security Industry
LO2 Understand legislation as it applies to a security operative
LO3 Understand arrest procedures relevant to security operatives.
LO4 Understand the importance of safe working practices
LO5 Understand fire procedures in the workplace
LO6 Understand emergencies and the importance of emergency procedures
LO7 Understand how to communicate effectively as a security operative
LO8 Understand record keeping relevant to the role of the security operative
LO9 Understand terror threats and the role of the security operative in the event of a threat
LO10 Understand how to keep vulnerable people safe
Principles of Working as a Security Officer in the Private Security Industry
LO1 Understand the roles and responsibilities of security officers
LO2 Understand the control of access and egress
LO3 Know the different types of electronic and physical protection systems in the security environment
LO4 Know how to minimise risk to personal safety at work
LO5 Understand drug-misuse legislation, issues and procedures relevant to the role of a security officer
LO6 Know how to conduct effective search procedures
LO7 Understand how to patrol designated areas safely
Application of Conflict Management in the Private Security Industry
LO1 Understand the principles of conflict management appropriate to the role
LO2 Understand how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations
LO3 Understand the use of problem solving techniques when resolving conflict
LO4 Be able to communicate to deescalate conflict
The course is assessed via completion of practical assessments and three multiple-choice exams.
We run the 4-day SIA Level 2 Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry at the following locations
Our group courses can be delivered in-house at your offices or at a suitable venue. Group training can often work out more cost effective if you have several members of staff you would like to be trained at any one time.
