Private Security Officers Course

Private Security Officers Course - Entry Level

Every private security officer is required by law to undergo mandatory training accredited by the PSRA. This is a requirement under the Private Security Regulation Act No.13 of 2016 .

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Course curriculum

1. How to Navigate this Course
2. Synopsis
1. Defining Security
2. Mastering Security Assets, Threats, Vulnerabilities
3. Historical Background of Private Security Industry
4. The Rise of Private Security: A Historical Perspective
5. Difference Between Private and Public Security
6. Private vs Public Security : A Comparative Analysis
7. Roles of Security professionals/Guards (What is expected from you in Security Management)
8. Guardians of Safety: Private Security Explained
9. Importance of Security (What is your contribution as a security professional towards organizational goals/objectives and mission)
10. Securing Success: Your Role as a Security Professional
11. Components of Security
12. Principles of security
13. Section One Assessment
14. Section One Practical Assessment
1. Constitution of Kenya
2. Private Security Regulation Act No 13 of 2016
3. Kenya's Private Security Regulation of 2016
4. Criminal Justice System
5. Basic Criminal Investigations Skills for Security Guards
6. Basic of Criminal Law for Security Guards
7. Basic Crime Scene Management for Security Guards
8. A Security Guard's Guide 101
9. Section Two Assessment
10. Section Two Practical Assessment
1. General Employment Principles
2. Conditions of Employment
3. Employee Rights
4. Employment contracts
5. Leave Entitlement
6. Process of Dismissal
7. Basic Pay and Statutory Payroll Deductions
8. Work Injury Benefits Act (WIBA)
9. The Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA
10. Employee obligations
11. Section Three Assessment
12. Section Three Practical Assessment
1. Basics of Risk for Security Guarding
2. Threat Assessment
3. Vulnerability Assessment
4. Asset characterization
5. Section Four Assessment
6. Section Four practical Assessment
1. Observation and Surveillance Techniques
2. Mastering the Art of Security Patrols
3. Access Control
4. Access Control
5. Patrolling Techniques
6. Mastering Behavioral Detection
7. Events Security Management
8. Crowd control
9. Fundamentals of Search and Frisk
10. The Art of Frisk & Search
11. Basics of Car Search
12. Vehicle Search
13. Traffic and Parking Management
14. Basic VIP Protection
15. VIP Protection
16. Section Five Assessment
17. Section Five Practical Assessment
1. Basic Security Equipment and Animals used in Security Guarding
2. Guard Dogs
3. Mastering Security: Handheld & Baggage Scanners Explained
4. Section Six Assessment
1. Section Seven Assessment
1. Field Notes
2. Writing Report: What to include in Incident and Statement Report
3. Consideration in Note taking
4. Section Eight Assessment
1. What is Communication
2. Importance of Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills
3. Modes of Communication
4. Communication process
5. Interpersonal skills and Security Guarding
6. Effective use of Verbal Communication
7. Non-verbal Communication
8. Questioning Techniques
9. Basic Two-Way Radio Communication Skills
10. Section Nine Assessment
1. Understand the terms terrorism and counter-terrorism
2. Methods Applied by terrorist
3. Indicators of Suspicious Activity
4. Terrorist Attack Planning Cycle
5. Terrorist Tactics, Techniques, And Procedures (TTP)
6. How to respond if an active shooter/attacker event occurs
7. Section Ten Assessment
1. Occupational health and safety
2. Identifying health and safety hazards
3. Personal protective equipment
4. The Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA
5. Section Eleven Assessment
1. Security Emergency
2. Documenting Security Incidents
3. What is a disaster
4. Roles of private security guards in disaster management
5. Section Twelve Assessment
1. Security Guard Ethics
2. Section Thirteen Assessment
1. What is personal development skills
2. Types (aspects) of personal development skills)
3. How to improve your personal development skills
4. Section Fourteen Assessment
1. Defining Customer Service for Security Guarding
2. Importance of Customer Care
3. Elements of Customer Care
4. Customer Service Techniques
5. Section Fifteen Assessment
1. What is drill
2. Basic drills for private security (Instructor to Demonstrate and assist to practice the following)
3. Section Sixteen Assessment
1. What is first aid
2. Using Protective gloves when interacting with the patient
3. Dealing with A Casualty
4. Keeping Notes
5. Making The Call
6. Section Seventeen Assessment
1. Industrial Attachment

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$120.00
118 lessons
1.5 hours of video content

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Private Security Officers Course - Entry Level

Course curriculum

INTRODUCTION

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY INDUSTRY

SECTION 2: LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY IN KENYA

SECTION 3: LABOUR LAWS

SECTION 4: SECURITY RISKS, THREATS AND HAZARDS

SECTION 5: BASIC SECURITY PROCEDURES

SECTION 6: SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND ANIMALS

SECTION 7: KITTING AND TURNOUT

SECTION 8: REPORT WRITING

SECTION 9: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

SECTION 10: COUNTER-TERRORISM

SECTION 11: HEALTH AND SAFETY

SECTION 12: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

SECTION 13: ETHICS AND INTEGRITY

SECTION 14: CAREER PROGRESSION AND LIFE SKILLS

SECTION 15: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CUSTOMER CARE

SECTION 16: PHYSICAL FITNESS AND FOOT DRILLS

SECTION 17: EMERGENCY LEVEL FIRST AID

SECTION 18: INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT

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