This training module was produced
to instill motivation and dedication for applicants and security
officers. It highlights and explains the rationale of most
issues that confront guard services every day. Its main objective
is to decrease turnover and create a mind set that will produce
a better employee. The tape gets to the point and is enhanced
with video action of the subject being discussed. The following
is a partial list of the topics covered:
Why security officers are necessary
How security officers fit into the company profile
How to act as a deterrent
What a security officer's purpose is
What a customers assets are and why it is necessary to
protect them
How to reduce liability for their company
The various security functions they may be assigned to
such as foot patrol, mobile
patrol, desk duties, gate control, etc.
The difference between in-house security and contract
guard company service
Legal authority limits
Difference between felonies and misdemeanors
How to maintain a good attitude
Why courtesy and honesty must be maintained at all times
The observe and report requirements
Time and attendance
Many do's and don'ts the officer will need to
know while on duty