This module covers civil and criminal legislation in private security, focusing on the legal understanding of security operatives. Civil law governs disputes between individuals, businesses, and organizations, including family and marriage problems, money owing, child custody, adoption, and property disputes.
Module 1: Working in the Private Security Industry
Easy
15 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module one introduces private security essentials. Before we begin, I'll briefly review what you'll learn in this course. The course will define private security, its benefits, and the three major ways to deliver it.
Brief Description of Working Within the Private Security Industry
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid
The "Working Within the Private Security Industry" course is designed to provide individuals entering the private security sector with foundational knowledge and skills. Participants learn about the roles and responsibilities of security personnel, legal and ethical considerations.
Module 11: Course Summary
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
The Work at Height course aims to educate workers and employers on the importance of safety at work, particularly in situations like operating on level land near deep trenches.
Module 10: The Risk Assessment
Easy
14 mins
Waleed Khalid
Any risk assessment follows a five-step approach. First, identify risks and hazards. Second, identify risky individuals and methods Third, examine risks and how current and future controls affect the position.
Module 9: Minimise Consequences
Easy
14 mins
Waleed Khalid
Fall prevention measures can be individual or collective, with options including wearing a hard helmet, scaffold meshes, and exclusion zones. Collective measures, such as full arrest nets, meshes, and exclusion zones, can help mitigate the effects of falls.
Module 8: Prevent Risk of Falls
Easy
13 mins
Waleed Khalid
Work restraints and lanyards are preventative controls that protect users. According to six risk assessment concepts, community measures are better than individual ones. Regulation seven of the 2005 work at height laws requires group fall prevention.
Module 7: Avoiding Work at Height Wherever Possible
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
The work at height regulations mandate avoiding height work whenever possible. Architects and designers must design buildings and structures to reduce height work.
Module 6: The Hierarchy of Control
Easy
13 mins
Waleed Khalid
In the last module, employer legal duties and risk management were discussed. Risk assessments evaluate risks and hazards in various problems and solutions.
Module 5: Employer's Responsibilities
Easy
14 mins
Waleed Khalid
Employers must comply with safety regulations and plan, manage, and supervise workers at height, including using proper gear. Hazard analysis is crucial, with low-risk jobs requiring less planning.