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£12
£12
On-Demand course
12 hours
All levels
Our course is affordable and accessible to everyone, so you can invest in your future without breaking the bank.
If you want a challenging and rewarding profession that puts you on the front lines of defending people and property, then our Security Guard course may be the right fit for you. The significance of security guards can't be underestimated as they go the extra mile whenever needed to ensure a safer environment for businesses, workers and people.
Imagine putting your life on the line to protect and save someone else. It takes a lot of guts, right!? Yes, it does but guts won't do the trick. A security guard needs to have the required knowledge and skills to excel at their work, and this is where our course comes in.
Learning Outcomes of Our Course:
Acquire knowledge of the career prospects of the security guard in the UK
Get a detailed overview of risk analysis and risk reduction
Learn about physical and information security protection
Gain all the skills needed for responding to immediate threats and crisis
Explore the use of technology for managing security
Gain an acute understanding of general patrol tactics and techniques
Become fully aware of public relations and traffic control
Get comprehensive knowledge of how to prevent violence in the workplace
Understand all the laws and regulations that every security guards need to know
Highlights
Gain a firm understanding and skills relevant for performing security service jobs in various settings.
Get introduced to the basics of Security Management and effective ways of security management planning and implementation.
Learn a Security Officer's crucial role and responsibilities and organisational security models.
Know different types of crimes, including hijacking, domestic violence, child abuse, and sexual violence.
We will take you through career prospects, risk analysis, physical and information security, the use of various technologies, laws and regulations, and so much more. Finally, before you put your life on the line, let us help you prepare in the best way possible!
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Definition and Importance
Module 02: Career Prospect of Security Guard in the UK
Module 03: Risk Analysis and Risk Reduction
Module 04: Physical and Information Security Protection
Module 05: Response to Immediate Crisis
Module 06: The Use of Technology for Managing Security
Module 07: General Patrol Tactics and Techniques
Module 08: Public Relations and Traffic Control
Module 09: Violence in the Workplace
Module 10: Laws and Regulations
Meet the Endorsement
The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) recognises this course materials. This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject.
Meet the Accreditation
The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) assures this course, training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and up to date.
15 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service
This self-paced course is suitable for anyone who:
Is planning to become a security guard or pursue a similar career
Has a profession that requires knowledge of close protection
Wants to educate themselves about close protection
The training is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Anyone with entry-level can expect to earn an average annual salary between £17,000 and £21,000. You can explore job such as:
Security Officer
Security Guard
Security Patrol Officer
Security Specialist
Security Agent
Asset Protection Officer
Loss Prevention Officer
Facility Security Officer
Armed Security Officer
Unarmed Security Officer
Campus Security Officer
Corporate Security Officer
Certificate of completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion (Hardcopy)
Hard copy certificate - £89
QLS Endorsed Certificate
Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying -
Within the UK: £89
International: £89 + £10 (postal charge) = £99
CPD Certification Service Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25
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