The programme is designed to meet the needs of learners who require a qualification which will enable them to apply for a Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence for security guarding. The qualification is based on the SIA specification for core competency training for Security Guards, which covers the necessary understanding of the security industry and subject related security functions. It aims to provide the learner with the basic knowledge and understanding to ensure the provision of a professional level of service as a security guard and to address the SIA licensing requirements. Objectives: Develop the learner's understanding of the roles and responsibilities of security officers working in the private security industryand the relevance of regulations within whic they mus operate. Develop the learner's knowledge of health and safety in the workplace including awareness of emergency procedures, Provide the learner with knowledge of the law and legal issues, Enable the learner to implement effective methods of communication and reporting. Develop the learner's abilities to recognise, defuse and resolve conflict situations. The course consists of three mandatory units. 1. Working in the Private Security Industry 2. Working as a Security Officer 3. Conflict Managment for the Private Security Industry. Examination type: Multiple choice test. On completion of the course, we will support with job applications, CV writing and SIA licence application.