The Security Supervisor S Handbook

Completion of the Security Supervisor Program is the initial step towards designation as a Certified Security Supervisor (CSS). This volume, written by 30 of the industry's leading security supervisors, authors, educators, and consultants is a complete source of training information for the aspiring security supervisor. It will improve knowledge about the diverse critical issues affecting today's security professional including personnel selection, quality control, outsourcing, etc. Written for the International Foundation for Protection Officers' Security Supervisor Program, this book will guide the security professional to a complete mastery of leadership skills. Serves as course text for the Certified Security Supervisor (CSS) program from International Foundation for Protection Officers.Includes the most up-to-date issues facing security supervisors such as cultural diversity, quality control, and professional ethicsA complete training manual for security supervisors which covers skills essential to becoming an effective manager.

The Security Officer's Handbook fulfills the distinct need for a single method of setting up the field operations needed to provide adequate protection to the client, firm or individual. The Standard Operating Procedure System asks all the questions required to survey any protection objective. In addition, the system provides all the basic information needed to answer those questions and leads to the implementation of the tactical or mission standard operating procedure. The Standard Operating Procedure System may be applied to any type of security or protection operation and may be modified, expanded or contracted, without needing to rewrite or redesign an existing security program. Details a system to survey, implement, and maintain at full operational effectiveness many types of assets protection programs. Provides the basis for the vital training required by every security or physical

The Chief Security Officer’s Handbook: Leading Your Team into the Future offers practical advice on how to embrace the future, align with your organizations mission, and develop a program that meets the needs of the enterprise. The book discusses real-life examples of what to do to align with other critical departments, how to avoid spending time and resources on unnecessary and outdated methods, and tomorrow’s security program. Today’s security executives need to help their industry, their organization and the next generation of security leaders to pioneer, optimize and transform every aspect of our programs, technologies and methods. The book is ideal for current chief security officers, aspiring security executives, and those interested in better understanding the critical need to modernize corporate security. Offers suggestions on the do's and don’ts of professional development Provides tangible examples on how the CSO works collaboratively with internal peers Instructs CSO's on how to align with the business while remaining agile Illustrates the various paths to becoming a CSO Demonstrates ways to move your program into one that embraces enterprise security risk management, convergence and automation

Written for the Security Officer working in the field or on post. Covers Emergencies encounter when working Security, Alarms, Fire, Water Damage, Medical Emergencies, Calling Police for backup and writing the Report. Practical Information, what to say and how to say it when contacting emergency services. What actions to take, directs to give and much, muh more. In Pocket Book size to carried while working.

The Security Handbook, Second Edition is a user-friendly guide for security officers and guards, covering everything from introductory information to advanced topics. Whether looking for entry into the profession or development within the security industry, this book offers the practical information, training, and need-to-know techniques for the realization of professional goals. The Second Edition emphasizes the proper skills required to improve job performance -- customer service, security methods, patrolling, communicating, and report writing. Chapters cover such important topics as arrest law and procedure (including legal liability), self-defense and weapons, a new section on career planning, violence in the workplace, internal theft, burglary, robbery, terrorism, cybercrime, and first response during emergencies. Countermeasures to a variety of threats are explained throughout the book. Experienced security officers, supervisors, and managers will also find the book useful in outlining the changing roles and responsibilities of the protection officer and for helping train their front line staff. * Covers every important aspect of the security officer's job, with several new updates and access to online sources * Defines key terms and outlines basic information before moving on to more advanced topics * Each chapter includes an outline, chapter objectives, and follows with review questions to aid in the learning process * Features numerous examples, illustrations, Web sites, case studies, and new "What if?" scenarios to relate theory to practice * Serves as a comprehensive study guide for state mandated training and certification exams such as the Certified Protection Officer (CPO) program sponsored by the IFPO

This handbook has been produced specifically for Security Guards, Security Officers, and Security Supervisors working in a manned guarding environment, whether in the UK or abroad in more remote areas. It is designed to be used as an aide memoir to be issued permanently to each guard and officer, and to supervisors and management as an additional tool for training purposes.