Public Training - Basic Guarding Skills (FETAC Level 4)
Date: March 31st (Dublin)

Duration: 1 Day
Fee: Please contact Nifast

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Who should attend?

Those who wish to work in General Security as a Static Guard. Also covers you for Retail, corporate and Event Security.Following successful completion of the programme, learners may apply for licensing under the Security Guard (static) Licence category. This programme leads to the FETAC Level 4 Certificate, C10266 - Basic Guarding Skills.

Course Objectives

On completion of this programme participants will:

  • acquire a theoretical knowledge of security, the industry and its history
  • be familiar with relevant codes in respects of criminal, civil,employment and safety legislation
  • understand the responsibilities of the retail security officer
  • demonstrate a range of skills required for workplace security

Course Programme

  • Overview of the Private Security Industry
  • The role of the Security Officer
  • Communication Skills
  • Principles of Loss Prevention
  • Documentation and Equipment
  • Practical Duties and Procedures
  • Law and the Security Officer
  • Fire Precautions and Procedures
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Health & Safety
  • First Aid
  • Quality and Customer Care
  • Retail Security
  • Door Security
  • Overview of Electronic Systems
  • Overview of Security Hardware
  • Employment Legislation
  • Labour Relations
  • Professional Development

All students attending the course must have with them:

  • PPS number.
  • Two recent personal passport size photographs. (These photographs have been taken within the last twelve months and must be signed on the back)
  • Identification (Drivers Licence, Passport, Social Welfare Services Card)

English is the language in which training is delivered and participants must have a good command of the English language. If participants wish to bring an interpreter they may do so but prior notice must be given to Nifast.

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