Security Management Advanced Certification
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This advanced security management course is relevant to those with experience in, or seeking to enter the Armed Forces, police units or Special Forces, as well as security services such as close personal protection or MI5.
Our security management advanced training course expands on the information in our Level 3 Security Management Course, covering more advanced aspects of security management including personnel security, crisis management, protection of sensitive information, corruption and compliance, and future trends in security. It also discusses manpower management, leadership skills and the roles and responsibilities of a security supervisor.
This course will help prepare you for roles in security management, from a door handler or bodyguard, to a security or intelligence officer. You could move into a directory role or that of a chief security officer, or even start your own security management business.
Syllabus
This course consists of the following 10 units:
Unit 1: Roles & Responsibilities of a Security Supervisor
This module aims to provide:
• a general understanding of the scope and definitions of security and security management
• understanding of the responsibilities of a Security Supervisor role
• understanding and knowledge of the constituent parts of an organisation’s Security System
• the necessary understanding to identify and address risks
• knowledge of how to determine any individual protection needs
Unit 2: The Key Principles of Security
By the time you have completed this module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security including:
• How to identify and categorise potential security threats
• Threat, vulnerability, risk and impact
• The purpose of controls
• Key aspects of risk management & physical premises security
• The principles of security audits and surveys
• How to procure security contractors & equipment
• Key security procedures & documentation
• Key aspects of personal safety and security issues
• Key issues and facts on terrorism
Unit 3: Principles & Practices
By the end of this lesson you will be able to understand and explain the principles and practices relating to:
• Personnel security
• Physical security
• Information security
• Crisis management
• Contingency planning
• Investigations
• Conducting an overview of security as a whole
Unit 4: Security Surveying
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and be able to explain the key principles of Security Surveys including:
• The Purpose of a Security Survey
• Sequencing a Survey & Survey Methodology
• Determining Survey Scope
• Planning and Research
• Surveying Field Work
Unit 5: Security Design
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security design including:
• Security Design & the Environment
• Perimeter Security Design Principles
• Buildings Security Design Principles
• Crime & Loss Prevention
• Presentation and Report Writing
• Product Tampering & Extortion
• Dealing with Protest Activity
Unit 6: Security Operations Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security Operations Management including:
• Access Management
• Protection of At-Risk Personnel
• Crisis Management
• Selecting a Guarding Contractor
• Outline Criteria for Pre-bid Meeting to Ensure Comprehensiveness & Appropriateness of Implementation
• Managing the Contractor Bid Process
• Overseeing the Installation of Physical Security Technology
• Crime and managing Internal Crime
Unit 7: Security Project Management
By the time you have completed this module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of Security Project Management:
• Including
• Perimeter Security
• Premises Security
• CCTV
• Specialist Security Areas
• Special Storage Areas
• Security of High-Rise Buildings
• Business Continuity Management
• Protection of Sensitive Information
Unit 8: Security Risk Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of Security Risk Management including:
• Security Risk Analysis
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Fraud Risk Management
• Protecting at Risk Personnel
• Managing Investigations and Interviewing
• Business Expansion - Security Consideration
Unit 9: Manpower Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the Key Principles of Manpower Management including:
• Leadership Skills
• Time Management
• Manpower Selection
• Leadership & Motivation
• Background Screening and Integrity Testing
• Teamwork
• Motivation
• Delegation
• Communication
• Performance Reviews
• Employment Law.
• Managing Guarding Operations
Unit 10: Regulation and human rights
By the time you have completed the module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of regulation and human rights in the context of the security industry including:
• Ethics
• Appropriate Regulatory Authorities
• Corruption & Compliance
• Change Management
• Future Trends in Security
This course consists of the following 10 units:
Unit 1: Roles & Responsibilities of a Security Supervisor
This module aims to provide:
• a general understanding of the scope and definitions of security and security management
• understanding of the responsibilities of a Security Supervisor role
• understanding and knowledge of the constituent parts of an organisation’s Security System
• the necessary understanding to identify and address risks
• knowledge of how to determine any individual protection needs
Unit 2: The Key Principles of Security
By the time you have completed this module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security including:
• How to identify and categorise potential security threats
• Threat, vulnerability, risk and impact
• The purpose of controls
• Key aspects of risk management & physical premises security
• The principles of security audits and surveys
• How to procure security contractors & equipment
• Key security procedures & documentation
• Key aspects of personal safety and security issues
• Key issues and facts on terrorism
Unit 3: Principles & Practices
By the end of this lesson you will be able to understand and explain the principles and practices relating to:
• Personnel security
• Physical security
• Information security
• Crisis management
• Contingency planning
• Investigations
• Conducting an overview of security as a whole
Unit 4: Security Surveying
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and be able to explain the key principles of Security Surveys including:
• The Purpose of a Security Survey
• Sequencing a Survey & Survey Methodology
• Determining Survey Scope
• Planning and Research
• Surveying Field Work
Unit 5: Security Design
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security design including:
• Security Design & the Environment
• Perimeter Security Design Principles
• Buildings Security Design Principles
• Crime & Loss Prevention
• Presentation and Report Writing
• Product Tampering & Extortion
• Dealing with Protest Activity
Unit 6: Security Operations Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of security Operations Management including:
• Access Management
• Protection of At-Risk Personnel
• Crisis Management
• Selecting a Guarding Contractor
• Outline Criteria for Pre-bid Meeting to Ensure Comprehensiveness & Appropriateness of Implementation
• Managing the Contractor Bid Process
• Overseeing the Installation of Physical Security Technology
• Crime and managing Internal Crime
Unit 7: Security Project Management
By the time you have completed this module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of Security Project Management:
• Including
• Perimeter Security
• Premises Security
• CCTV
• Specialist Security Areas
• Special Storage Areas
• Security of High-Rise Buildings
• Business Continuity Management
• Protection of Sensitive Information
Unit 8: Security Risk Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of Security Risk Management including:
• Security Risk Analysis
• Vulnerability Analysis
• Fraud Risk Management
• Protecting at Risk Personnel
• Managing Investigations and Interviewing
• Business Expansion - Security Consideration
Unit 9: Manpower Management
By the time you have completed this module, you will be able to understand and explain the Key Principles of Manpower Management including:
• Leadership Skills
• Time Management
• Manpower Selection
• Leadership & Motivation
• Background Screening and Integrity Testing
• Teamwork
• Motivation
• Delegation
• Communication
• Performance Reviews
• Employment Law.
• Managing Guarding Operations
Unit 10: Regulation and human rights
By the time you have completed the module you will be able to understand and explain the key principles of regulation and human rights in the context of the security industry including:
• Ethics
• Appropriate Regulatory Authorities
• Corruption & Compliance
• Change Management
• Future Trends in Security
Accreditation
This course has been accredited by Online Academies. On successful completion of this course you will be able to download or print off a PDF of your Online Academies Certificate (please note: you will also be given the opportunity to have a hard copy of the certificate printed off and posted out to you for a small additional charge).
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On completion of your certification course you can apply to WES for credential evaluation. WES evaluations are recognized by more than 2,500 universities, employers, licensing boards and government agencies. This will enable you apply for credit transfer if you wish to further your studies in the US or Canada.
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Assessment
At the conclusion of each lesson there is a multiple choice question assessment. This will help you remember the main points of the lesson and act as a check that you have retained the essential knowledge and understanding of that particular section. The results can be seen instantaneously and you can correct any wrong answers as many times as you like until you receive the grade you are happy with. When you are happy with your result you can progress to the next module.
Course Outcomes
Once you have successfully completed all the lessons and assessments for your course you will be awarded:
A Certificate issued by Online Academies
tutor support
When you enroll you can be confident of success because there will be an experienced, qualified and friendly tutor on hand to answer your questions.
Contact with your tutor will be via email at the address displayed in your account.
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