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Duration: Estimated 4 to 5 months completion (340 Hours)

Course Description

Private Security... A fast growing industry that is changing the way corporations are looking at security agents. No longer an industry for a "warm body", security is coming into its own. Upscale corporations are demanding knowledgeable agents who can reduce their liability and work alongside their employees, in exchange for steady work, benefits, better pay and a chance for advancement. Our goal is to provide quality training in the security field. In today's job market, security protection is one of the fastest growing job markets as employers seek to protect their companies' assets and employees from crime and theft.

Meeting Times

Schedule: Monday- Friday
9:00 AM- 1:00 PM
1:30 PM- 5:30 PM
6:00 PM- 10:00 PM
OPEN ENTRY

Educational Objectives
  • Private Industries
  • Government Offices
  • Airport Security
  • Transportation Security
  • Hospital Security
  • Hotel Security
  • Railroad Security
  • Corporate Offices
  • Attorney Offices
  • Retail Outlets
  • Department Store Security
  • In House Security

Our specialized hands-on training will provide our students with the latest skills and techniques necessary to become successful in the security industry. Our program will be 17 weeks long and will include firearms and baton training.
 

Course Outline
Week 1 (20 hours) Introduction to Security Management
  Day One: Security Agent/Officer
  Day Two: Understanding The Occupation and Professionalism
  Day Three: The Role of the Security Agent
  Day Four: Importance of the Security Agent
  Day Five: Conditions of Awareness
  Week 2 (20 hours) Baton, Tear Gas, Guard Card, Firearms, BFSC/ BSIS
  Day One: Guard Card rules and Application/Tear Gas
  Day Two: Baton Training
  Day Three: Baton Training
  Day Four: Firearms Training
  Day Five: Firearms Training
  Week 3 (20 hours) Report Writing
  Day One: Firearms Range and Qualifications
  Day Two: Crimes and Report Writing
  Day Three: Advanced Report Writing
  Day Four: Getting the Facts
  Day Five: Tools for reporting the facts
  Week 4 (20 hours) Retail Security & Loss Prevention
  Day One: General rules of Observations
  Day Two: Observing merchandise and clerks
  Day Three: Observing Store customers
  Day Four: Handling Shoplifters
  Day Five: Patrolling Parking facilities/Vehicle approach procedures
  Week 5 (20 hours) Laws of Search and Seizure
  Day One: Laws of Search and Seizure
  Day Two: Scene of a Crime
  Day Three: Communicating Physically
  Day Four: Handcuffing & Arrest Techniques
  Day Five: Arrest Reports
  Week 6 (20 hours) Emergency Situations And Officer Survival
  Day One: Identify Hazardous Material
  Day Two: How to deal with Terrorism
  Day Three: Radio Communications
  Day Four: Communications Equipment
  Day Five: Security Systems that aid the Security Agent
  Week 7 (20 hours) The Law and the Security Officer
  Day One: Civil Law
  Day Two: Public and Law Library
  Day Three: Courthouse/Library Visit
  Day Four: Courtroom Testifying
  Day Five: Public Relations, Clients and the Media
  Week 8 (20 hours) Industrial Security, Part 1
  Day One: Introduction to Industrial Security
  Day Two: Perimeter Patrol
  Day Three: In House Patrol
  Day Four: Key Access Systems
  Day Five: Safety Procedures
  Week 9 (20 hours) Strike and Hospital Security
  Day One: Strike Security-Understanding Court Order
  Day Two: Keeping the Peace
  Day Three: Protecting employees
  Day Four: Hospital Security- Recognizing Psychotic Behavior
  Day Five: Use of "Reasonable" Force
  Week 10 (20 hours) Industrial Security, Part 2
  Day One: Sexual Harassment
  Day Two: Security Audits/Risk Assessment
  Day Three: Drug Awareness
  Day Four: Electronic Countermeasures
  Day Five: First Aid and CPR
  Week 11 (20 hours) Executive Protection/ Homeland Protection
  Day One: Executive Protection
  Day Two: Executive Protection
  Day Three: Executive Protection
  Day Four: Homeland Security/ Internet
  Day Five: Undercover Techniques
  Week 12 (20 hours) Specialized Security
  Day One: Airport Security
  Day Two: Movie Studio Security
  Day Three: Field Trip
  Day Four: Supervision and Management Training
  Day Five: Specialized security positions
  Week 13 (20 hours) Hotel Security
  Day One: Security in Today's Lodging Industry
  Day Two: Effective Management
  Day Three: Concerns of Hotel Guests about security
  Day Four: Departmental Responsibilities
  Day Five: Emergency Security Management
  Week 14 (20 hours) Corporate Investigations
  Day One: Pre-Employment background check
  Day Two: Drug Testing Policies
  Day Three: Internal investigation
  Day Four: Case Studies
  Day Five: Overview
  Week 15 (20 hours) Management and Supervision Principles
  Day One: Principles of Leadership
  Day Two: Effective Communication
  Day Three: Time Management
  Day Four: Understanding Behavior and Motivation
  Day Five: Preparing, Scheduling, and Evaluating Time Sheets
  Week 16 (20 hours) Career Development
  Day One: Introduction
  Day Two: Resume Creation
  Day Three: Interview Techniques
  Day Four: Mock Interviews
  Day Five: Final Examination
  Week 17 (20 hours) Computer Training
  Day One: MS Word
  Day Two: MS Word
  Day Three: MS Word
  Day Four: MS Excel
  Day Five: MS Excel
(Sequence of classes, subjects or order of material subject to change due to instructor or guest speaker, change of schedule or government legislation)

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