CERTIFICATE IN SECURITY MANAGEMENT

TRAINING OVERVIEW

The “Certificate in Security Management” training offered by DixonTech provides comprehensive education and practical skills essential for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic field of security management. Through a structured curriculum, participants will delve into critical topics such as security policies and procedures, risk management, crisis handling, and manpower development. Our expert instructors ensure a stimulating learning environment where theoretical knowledge is complemented by real-world case studies and interactive discussions. As renowned security expert Bruce Schneier once said, “Security is a process, not a product.” This quote underscores the philosophy of our training program, emphasizing the continuous improvement and adaptation required to manage security challenges effectively in today's evolving landscape. With the “Certificate in Security Management” from DixonTech, participants will be equipped with the expertise and confidence to navigate the complexities of modern security environments with poise and proficiency.

TRAINING TOPICS

• Security procedures
• Security operations
• Physical security management
• Security surveying
• Security risk management
• Security management technology
• Security teams
• Investigations skills
• Crisis management

By the end of this training course, delegates will be able to

1. Understand the importance of security
2. Discuss the various stages of the risk assessment process
3. Identify the differences between the various types of assets
4. The Estimate Probability of Occurrence
5. Define Emergency Planning
6. Categorizing Emergencies Development of an Emergency Plan
7. Discuss the different types of physical security systems and safeguards
8. Understand the main components of a physical security system
9. Make effective use of lighting to maximise the effectiveness of a security system
10. Understand the main objectives of a security framework and how to achieve them
11. Explain how technology is having a positive effect on security standards
12. Describe the potential limitations of a technology-heavy security system
13. Discuss the primary benefits of an integrated security management system

TRAINING IS TAILORED TO

• Security professionals
• Law enforcement personnel
• Risk management specialists
• Corporate security officers
• Individuals interested in security management careers

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The “Certificate in Security Management” training program by DixonTech employs a multifaceted approach to ensure participants grasp both theoretical principles and practical applications. Through lectures, workshops, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants gain a comprehensive understanding of security management. Experienced instructors facilitate dynamic discussions and encourage critical thinking. Interactive simulations and role-playing scenarios allow learners to apply their knowledge, enhancing problem-solving abilities. With a focus on experiential learning, this training ensures graduates are well-prepared to tackle modern security challenges confidently.

DAY 1:

SECURITY PROCEDURES

• Overview of covered policies and procedures
• Designation of responsible parties
• Importance of security policies for companies
• Importance of security procedures for companies

SECURITY OPERATIONS

• Definition of operations management
• Responsibilities within operations management
• Integration of the security team within operations

DAY 2:

PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT

• Available security measures
• Development of site security
• Management of site security

SECURITY SURVEYING

• Risk understanding
• Evaluation of security options
• Communication of findings to clients

DAY 3:

SECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT

• Fundamentals of risk management
• Applicability of risk management
• Mitigation strategies
• Continuum of risk management

SECURITY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY

• Types of access systems
• Utilization of access systems
• Introduction to CCTV
• Intruder detection methods
• System implementation

DAY 4:

SECURITY TEAMS

• Profiling for suitable candidates
• Individual screening processes
• Ongoing professional training initiatives

INVESTIGATIONS SKILLS

• Information gathering techniques
• Investigation purposes
• Investigative requirements
• Maintenance of credibility and documentation
• Legal considerations

DAY 5:

CRISIS MANAGEMENT

• Crisis handling protocols
• Contingency planning
• Post-incident evaluation