ABOUT THIS COURSE
INTRODUCTION
The Foundation in Modern Security Management course looks at a modern approach to security and how to manage this sometimes complex, but rewarding role. A security manager’s objective is to protect the company’s assets. This includes people, property and information, as well as brand reputation. Our Level 3 Security Management training course has been designed and written by security experts. This ensures that you benefit from the most modern and relevant content available. The course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to become a competent security manager operating across various industries.
COURSE AIM & LENGTH
To provide the required skills and knowledge to become a competent security manager.
E-learning (80 learning hours)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is for those that wish to embark on a career as a security manager or those that want to increase their knowledge in security. This course is also a benefit for those contemplating our Level 5 Security Management course.
CERTIFICATION
Industry Qualifications Level 3
DELIVERY
The Level 3 Foundation in Modern Security course is e-learning based, meaning that you can study at your own pace, but still gain the most from this qualification through direct support with your tutor.
You will also have assignments to complete, which must be submitted to your tutor for assessment.
UNITS
UNIT 1: Introduction to Security Management
In this unit you will be guided through the basics of Security Management from understanding the responsibilities of a Security Manager and the skills and attributes needed to properly discharge them. You will also gain an understanding of how the role of the Security Manager has evolved over time and its likely future requirements.
UNIT 2: Security Threats
This module will allow you to recognise and understand a range of current threats from terrorism to retail theft and how risk management can minimise the risks from these threats.
UNIT 3: Managing Risk
The previous modules will have provided you with a good grasp of threats and their associated risks. This module will help you gain deeper understanding of risk, recognise the importance of effective risk communication and show you how to conduct effective risk assessments.
UNIT 4: Security Management
This module is designed to examine your current attributes and skills and identify ways in which they can be improved. It will also help you to understand the significant changes in security and how to build a management portfolio.
UNIT 5: Relevant Legislation
This module will give you an understanding of the regulatory framework governing security in the UK which is subject to strict licensing laws under the Private Security Industry Act 2001. You will also understand other relevant laws and regulations affecting security and industry.
UNIT 6: Career Discussion
This module discusses the working environment and career opportunities available as a Security Manager. This unit will look at modern case studies and discuss the importance of being qualified.
