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| NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN SECURITY |
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| Purpose/Background |
| This certificate is a qualification for people seeking work or who are working in the security industry or who occupy a security role in other industries. It is run by the ETITO, the Electro Technology Industry Training Organisation, which administers Security Qualifications within the NZQA framework. |
| The qualification comprises underpinning knowledge and skills common to all security officers and may be used as a basis for gaining higher level qualifications for officers in specific areas of the security industry such as site security, event security, retail security, mobile patrol, secure transport, noise control, or court security as covered by the National Certificate in Security with strands in Court Security, Event Security, Mobile Patrol, Noise Control, Retail Security, Secure Transport, and Site Security |
The following is a summary of the skills represented by the ‘Level 2’ qualification:
- basic knowledge of the security industry and the law as it applies to the industry;
- knowledge of basic security practices;
- communication skills, team work, and customer service;
- basic management of stress, anger, and alcohol and drug use;
- health and safety basics, including fitness, first aid, and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation;
- basic skills needed to deal with emergencies, and fire suppression;
- knowledge of the security industry, employment requirements, and the professional standards expected of the industry and those who work in it.
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On top of the ‘Level 2’ Unit Standards staff will also be required to complete subjects of the Level 3 and Level 4 qualifications to meet the RYAN Security standards, including:
- Respond to emergency and critical situations as a security officer
- Demonstrate knowledge of law relevant to security officers and interaction with the legal system
- Demonstrate knowledge of professional standards, communication skills, use of electronic equipment
- Demonstrate lawful use of force in a security context
- Manage security incidents, breaches etc as a security officer
- Manage First Aid in Emergency Situations, first aid level 2
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| RYAN Security is offering this training to staff to achieve the National Certificate in Security (Level 2), following completion of this training, you will already be on your way to achieve ‘Level 3’ qualifications and additional training will be implemented in at higher levels of the NZQA framework for you to achieve this. |
| This is the opportunity to gain industry leading qualifications to put you ahead of the rest and is only open to RYAN Security employees, to register an expression of interest in training for the security industry click on the below link. |
| Click here to register now... |
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