SECURITY AND PROTECTION COURSE CURRICULUM

1.   CONDUCT AND DEPORTMENT OF SECURITY OFFICERS

• Dress and Grooming
• Public Relations
• Client Relations
• Basic Foot Drill

2.   CONTROLLING PUBLIC ACCESS

• Traffic Control
• Crowd Control
• Riots and Public Disobedience

3.   NON-VIOLENT CRISIS RESOLUTION

• Assessing Disruptive Behaviour
• Controlling Disruptive Behaviour
• Verbal Responses to Threatening Behaviour
• Restraining the Aggressive Person
• Dealing with Mentally Disturbed Persons

4.   DEALING WITH MINORITY PEOPLE AND CULTURES

• Understanding the Perception of Minority People
• Intercultural Communications Issues
• Traditions & Cultures of China's Minority Peoples
• Contemporary Issues

5.   PROTECTION OF CRIME SCENES

• Safety and Preservation of Life
• Understanding the Police Investigative Function
• Establishing a Crime Scene Perimeter · Protection of Evidence
• Note Taking at the Crime Scene

6.   CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

• Basic Investigation Procedures
• Internal Thefts · Interviewing Witnesses
• Interrogation of Suspects
• Liaising with the Police

7.   ASSET PROTECTION

• Security of Office Buildings
• Security of Warehouses
• Perimeter Security and Access Control
• Security of Computer Facilities
• Fire Prevention
• Retail Security
• Labour Disputes

8.  TECHNICAL PROTECTION

• Alarm Systems
• Closed Circuit Television
• Access Barriers and Controls

9.   SECURITY PATROL OPERATIONS

• Patrol Procedures
• Foot Patrols
• Vehicle Patrols
• Property Checks
• Criminal 'Modus Operandi'
• Field Interviews
• Note Taking
• Observation and Perceptions
• Use of the Security Radio

10.  CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW

                 Criminal and Civil Law as it relates to the security profession.

11. TERRORIST THREATS

• Analysis of a Threat
• Preparation and Intelligence
• Bombs and Bomb Threats
• Search and Recognition of Improvised Explosive Devices

12. COMMUNICATIONS

• Public Speaking
• Effective Presentation
• Non-verbal Communication
• Detecting Deception
• Report Writing

13. OFFICER PROTECTION

• Self-defense Against Unarmed Assailants
• Self-defense Against Armed Assailants
• Submission Holds and Conveying Prisoners
• Use of the Baton

14. HEALTH AND SAFETY

• First Aid and CPR
• Assessment of Physical Fitness
• Personalized Training Programs
• Lifestyle and Diet

15. AIRPORT SECURITY

• Building Security
• Perimeter Security and Access Controls
• Airline and Aircraft Security
• Passenger Screening

16. SECURITY EMPLOYER POLICY

• Rules and Regulations
• Loyalty to the Employer
• Loyalty to the Client
• Supervision and Management
• Reporting Forms