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S.I.T.O Training

This training course is set up by S.I.T.O (Security Industry Training Organisation) to cover the first level of Security Officer training.

S.I.T.O

This organisation is recognised by the government as the occupational standards and the body feels that the security and associated industries role is to provide and develop training and qualifications for the national qualification frame work. It is also an international awarding body for vocational and knowledge based qualifications.

Who the course is for

This is the basic course required for security officers and is designed to teach them the initial aspects of security and how it works.

Programme Content

The course consists of 11 modules:
estimated annual cost to society through accidents and ill health is £11 to £16 billion Roles and Responsibilities of security officers
25 million working days are lost annually Patrolling
25000 people are forced to give up work through injury Access control
Uninsured losses amount to £315 per employee Searching
accidents account for 37% of profits Security & emergency systems
accidents account for 37% of profits Fire awareness
accidents account for 37% of profits Health & Safety at Work
accidents account for 37% of profits The Law (England & Wales)
accidents account for 37% of profits Emergencies
accidents account for 37% of profits Customer care & social skills
accidents account for 37% of profits Communication & Reporting

Aim

To provide an understanding of the main concepts of security, promote the benefits of security and to clarify the roles & responsibilities of security officers

Course duration

3 days (8 hours)09:00 * 17:00 day 3 includes exam

Please telephone for dates and venue.