SIA Approved Training Courses

Door Supervisor: Level 2 SIA Licence

Price: £350.00
Licence Fee: £190.00
Course duration: 7 Days

Outline/Units:

Common Security Industry Knowledge

• Session 1: Awareness of the Law in the Private Security Industry
• Session 2: Health and Safety for the Private Security Operative
• Session 3: Fire Safety Awareness
• Session 4: Emergency Procedures
• Session 5: The Private Security Industry
• Session 6: Communication Skills and Customer Care

Door Supervisor Specialist Module

• Session 1: Behavioural Standards
• Session 2: Civil and Criminal Law
• Session 3: Searching
• Session 4: Arrest
• Session 5: Drugs Awareness
• Session 6: Recording Incidents and Crime Preservation
• Session 7: Licensing Law
• Session 8: Emergency Procedures
• Session 9: Dealing with Vulnerable Individuals
• Session 10: Dealing with Queues and Crowds

Conflict Management Module

• Session 1: Avoiding Conflict and Reducing Personal Risk
• Session 2: Defusing Conflict
• Session 3: Resolving and Learning from Conflict
• Session 4b: Application of Communication Skills and Conflict Management for Door Supervisors

Physical Intervention Skills Module

• Session 1: Introduction to Physical Skills
• Session 2: Disengagement Techniques
• Session 3: Escorting Techniques

Emergency First Aid Module

• Unit 1 – Introduction
• Unit 2 – What is First Aid?
• Unit 3 – Legislation
• Unit 4 – Responsibilities
• Unit 5 – Action in an emergency
• Unit 6 – Primary survey
• Unit 7 – Secondary assessment
• Unit 8 – The respiratory system
• Unit 9 – Resuscitation
• Unit 10 – Disorders of respiration
• Unit 11 – Disorders of the circulation
• Unit 12 – Wounds and bleeding
• Unit 13 – Epilepsy & Diabetes
• Unit 14 – Minor burns and scalds
• Unit 15 – Bones and foreign objects
• Unit 16 – Course closure

Course cost: £350.00

SIA Door Supervisor: Top up (including first aid)

Price: £175.00
Course duration: 3 Days

Outline/Units:

Qualification: Level 2 Award for Door Supervisors in the private security Industry (Top up) and emergency First aid

Awarding body: Highfield

Entry requirements:

• This course is designed for learners who currently hold a license from the SIA to work as a door supervisor and need to be brought up to date with the new license linked qualification requirements.
• This course includes the emergency first aid qualification, if you already hold a first aid qualification, we can offer a reduced cost of the course.
• It is an SIA requirement that training centres must confirm each learner is sufficiently qualifies in first aid prior to carrying out the security training.
• The full course is approx. 30 hours of learner (some home study will be given)

Course content:

Emergency first aid, principles of using equipment as a door supervisor and the application of physical intervention techniques, principles of terror threat awareness.

This qualification is assessed by practical assessments and multiple choice exams.

Course cost: £150.00

CCTV: SIA Operator Course – Level 2

Working as a CCTV Operator Within the Private Security Industry.

This course is a legal requirement to obtain the SIA CCTV Licence which enables you to work as a CCTV operator.

CCTV Operators usually work in a control room which is connected to a wide array of camera footage. Employers typically include security companies, medium-large corporations and local councils.

Public Space CCTV Training

Price: £200.00
Course duration: 3 Days

Outline/Units:

• Day 1: Unit 1 – Working in The Private Security Industry
• Day 2: Unit 2 – Working as a CCTV Operator
• Day 3: Unit 3 – Practical Use of CCTV Systems
• Day 4: Practical skills & Exams

Exams will take place throughout the course.

Spectator Safety Level 2

Price: £250.00
Course duration: 8 Days

Outline/Units:

You will also be required to attend a live event for course practical elements, in order to complete all Units.

• Day 1: Unit 1 – Health and Safety in the workplace
• Day 2: Unit 2 – How to respond to occurrences during an event
• Day 3: Unit 3 – How to manage the movement of people during an event
• Day 4: Unit 4 – How to reduce and manage conflict during an event
• Day 5: Unit 5 – How to respond to emergencies during an event
• Day 6: Unit 6 – How to provide information and advice during an event
• Day 7: Unit 7 – Prepare for spectator events as an event steward
• Day 8: Unit 8 – How to conduct searches of people and their property before entering an event

Emergency First Aid at Work

Price: £65.00
Course duration: 1 Day

Outline/Units:

A one-day programme from Capricorn Security.

• Unit 1 – Introduction
• Unit 2 – What is First Aid?
• Unit 3 – Legislation
• Unit 4 – Responsibilities
• Unit 5 – Action in an emergency
• Unit 6 – Primary survey
• Unit 7 – Secondary assessment
• Unit 8 – The respiratory system
• Unit 9 – Resuscitation
• Unit 10 – Disorders of respiration
• Unit 11 – Disorders of the circulation
• Unit 12 – Wounds and bleeding
• Unit 13 – Epilepsy & Diabetes
• Unit 14 – Minor burns and scalds
• Unit 15 – Bones and foreign objects
• Unit 16 – Course closure

First Aid at Work

Price: £175.00
Course duration: 3 Days

Outline/Units:

Day 1:

• Unit 1 – Introduction
• Unit 2 – Role & responsibilities of the first aider
• Unit 3 – Assessing an incident
• Unit 4 – Managing an unresponsive casualty
• Unit 5 – The respiratory system

Day 2:

• Unit 6 – Wounds and bleeding
• Unit 7 – Shock
• Unit 8 – Seizures
• Unit 9 – Dealing with minor injuries
• Unit 10 – The human skeleton

Day 3:

• Unit 11 – Fractures and dislocations
• Unit 12 – Sprains and strains
• Unit 13 – Chest injuries
• Unit 14 – Dealing with major illness
• Unit 15 – Other injuries

Fire Safety

Price: £80.00
Course duration: 1 Day

Outline/Units:

Day 1:

• Unit 1 – Fire triangle
• Unit 2 – Classifications of fire
• Unit 3 – Fire fighting equipment
• Unit 4 – Fighting the fire
• Unit 5 – Fire exits
• Unit 6 – Evacuation procedures
• Unit 7 – Summary
• Unit 8 – Q&A

Security Guarding

Price: £200.00
Course duration: 4 Days

Outline/Units:

• Day 1: Unit 1 – Common security
• Day 2: Unit 2 – Security guarding
• Day 3: Unit 3 – Communication skills and conflict management
• Day 4: Examinations

Close Protection

Price: £1550.00
Course duration: 12 Days

Outline/Units:

• Unit 1:  Working as a Close Protection Operative
• Unit 2:  Planning, Preparing and Supporting a Close Protection Operation
• Unit 3:  Conflict Management within the Private Security Industry

At Capricorn we are committed to setting high standards in the Private Security Industry and we believe this starts with the quality of close protection training we provide.

The Capricorn training programme has been developed not only to address the stipulations of the SIA learning outcomes for Close Protection licensing but also to include instruction in ‘real time’ operational procedures relevant to both hostile environments and executive protection type roles.

Each aspect of our CP training courses features practical teaching – including realistic live operations – as well as theory-based classes, to keep you fully engaged and to get you acclimatised to the fast-paced reality of life as a close protection officer.

Taking place over 12 days, our SIA close protection courses will not only prepare you to completely understand and meet the expectations of all clientele under an array of different environments and scenarios, but will also ensure you stand out to potential private security employers and individual clients as an exceptional and elite close protection officer.

Course Details/Structure

THE COURSE WILL TAKE PLACE OVER 12 DAYS (MON-SAT)

Unit 1: Working as a Close Protection Operative
Externally set and externally assessed MCQ paper with 25-questions, 40-minute duration, 70% pass mark. Externally set and internally assessed open-response questions and internally set and internally assessed practical tasks.

Unit 2: Planning, Preparing and Supporting a Close Protection Operation
Externally set and externally assessed MCQ paper with 30-questions, 45-minute duration, 70% pass mark. Externally set and internally assessed open-response questions and internally set and internally assessed practical tasks.

Unit 3: Conflict Management within the Private Security Industry
Externally set and externally assessed MCQ paper with 20-questions, 30-minute duration, 70% pass mark.

Close Protection Core Competencies include:

• • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Threat and Risk Assessment
  • Surveillance
  • Operational Planning
  • Law and Legislation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conduct Reconnaissance
  • Foot Drills
  • Route Selection
  • Journey Management
  • Search Procedures
  • Incident Management
  • Venue Security
  • Conflict Management

Entry Requirements ;-

• • LEVEL 2 SECURITY QUALIFICATION
  • EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY
  • COMPETENT IN THE USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE – EQUIVILENT TO FUNCTIONAL SKILLS LEVEL 1

Accreditation:

Capricorn Security is an approved training centre with Highfield awarding body centre approval providing a Close Protection Course recognised by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).

Future Prospects:

Capricorn cannot guarantee future employment but with our strong industry links we will endeavour to ensure suitable candidates have the best chance of securing employment with associate private security providers.