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Working Within the Private Security Industry

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.

This online Working Within the Private Security Industry E-Learning course is an introduction to the private security industry and the main services it covers. The Working Within the Private Security Industry online course discusses the body that regulates the industry, highlights the standards of behaviour expected from security operatives, and the law related to the industry.

The Working Within the Private Security Industry E-Learning course includes an in-depth look at health and safety issues, the concept of duty of care and examines a range of emergency situations in which security operatives might be involved with. The Working Within the Private Security Industry online course also covers communication skills, including tips for effective radio communication and instructions on how to use the phonetic alphabet.

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Who should take this course

This online Working Within the Private Security Industry E-Learning course is aimed at 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.

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Duration

90 minutes

Course Structure

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.

Languages

Available in the following languages:

English
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

 CPD Points

+3

By earning CPD points, learners demonstrate their commitment to staying current with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Upon finishing this course, participants will be awarded 3 CPD points.

This Working Within the Private Security Industry online 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.

The Working Within the Private Security Industry E-Learning course is approved by leading industry bodies IIRSM and CPD.

The course discusses the regulatory body that governs the private security industry in the UK, ensuring that participants understand their legal obligations and adhere to industry standards.

Participants gain knowledge and skills to handle a range of emergency situations that security operatives may encounter. This includes understanding emergency protocols, coordinating responses with emergency services, and ensuring the safety and security of individuals.

Course Advantages

Working Within the Private Security Industry Course Certificate

Working Within the Private Security Industry Course Certificate

Learners will answer questions throughout the course and complete a multiple-choice test at the end. Those who pass will receive a printable certificate. This final assessment ensures they fully understand the course material.
 

After passing the test, learners can instantly download their certificate, providing immediate proof of their achievement.

The certificate includes the learner's name, course title, pass rate, completion date, expiry date, and any relevant approvals or accreditations. This makes it a valuable addition to their professional credentials.

How often should Working Private Security Training be renewed?

Regularly updating training for the Private Security Industry is crucial. By revisiting this training annually, staff can reinforce their skills, stay aligned with evolving regulations and best practices, and remain prepared to handle security challenges effectively. This ensures a safe and secure environment for clients and the public.

Need More Information?

You can view our course PDF to see more course details and pass rates for each module.

Compliance

Working within the private security industry requires adherence to regulations such as the Private Security Industry Act 2001 in the UK.

This legislation aims to regulate the activities of individuals and companies operating within the security sector to ensure public safety and security. By understanding their role and responsibilities within the industry, security professionals can comply with licensing requirements, uphold ethical standards, and effectively protect clients and the public.

This contributes to legal compliance and the provision of professional and reliable security services that meet regulatory standards and client expectations.

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