Award for Security Officers in the Private Security Industry

Level 2

Any business conducting guarding activity to secure a building or site will require trained security staff qualified as security officers who hold a SIA licence. This course is a requirement by law for an individual to apply for a SIA licence to work as a security guard.

Private Security Industry

Course Overview​

Topics Covered

  1. Importance of safe working practices.
  2. Roles and responsibilities of security officers.
  3. Procedures relevant to the role of a security officer.
  4. Conducting effective search procedures.
  5. Positive conflict management strategies and procedures.

Delivery

  1. Face to face at customer premises or one of MetaGedu’s eight delivery campuses nationwide.
  2. Programme requirements: A minimum of level 1 or equivalent in English

Qualifications

Level 2 Award Security Officers in the Private Security Industry

Duration

Five-day workshop

Start Dates

Programmes are delivered on demand starting at many points through the year

Assessment

Multiple choice examination

Cost

Enquire with your requirements for a quote

Why Choose Our Short Courses?

  • Expert Instructors: Our courses are taught by experienced professionals who bring real-world insights and practical knowledge to the training.
  • Flexible Learning: With a variety of scheduling options, our courses are designed to fit around your business needs.
  • Certification: Upon completion, receive certification that is recognised and valued across industries.
  • Interactive Training: Engaging hands-on learning experiences that ensure learners not only understand but can apply the knowledge in real situations

FAQs

There is a five-day workshop that you need to attend.

Yes, Level 2 Award Security Officers in the Private Security Industry will be awarded upon the completion of this course.

Yes, Level 2 Award Security Officers in the Private Security Industry will be awarded upon the completion of this course.
Here are the topics covered-
-Principles of mental health.
-Supporting colleagues / individuals who may present mental ill health in the workplace.
-Mental ill health in self and others.
-Mental health conversations.
-Promoting a positive, ‘wellness at work’ culture.
The course will help you in –
-Manned guarding
-Front of house/concierge
-Mobile patrols
-Alarm response
-Door supervisor
-CCTV operative

There will be a multiple choice question examination to assess your learning from the course.

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