Security guards observe, detect irregularities and protect people, buildings and assets. They maintain security at all times by patrolling designated property areas, controlling access at entrances, watching alarm and video recording systems, asking suspicious individuals for identification and reporting infractions and law breaching activities.
No competences in this bucket.
No competences in this bucket.
Types of cyber or physical security threats to public and private security such as unauthorised entry, aggressive behaviour, molestation, robbery, theft, hacking, malware, phishing, identity theft, assault, kidnapping, murder and public demonstration.
No competences in this bucket.
Ensure that all guests have valid tickets for the specific venue or show and report on irregularities.
Implement the relevant procedures, strategies and use the proper equipment to promote local or national security activities for the protection of data, people, institutions, and property.
Carry out a route in order to verify if all the doors and windows are closed.
Ensure that proper and functional security systems are in place, including alarm systems, fire alarms, sprinklers and emergency exits.
Check an individuals' official documentation, such as driver's licenses and identification, to ensure compliance with legal regulations, and to identify and assess individuals.
Observe the principles according to which a person should only use so much force as is required to repel an attack. The use of deadly force is limited to situations where attackers are using deadly force themselves.
Respond promptly to adverse behaviour in a professional manner by taking appropriate and legal action to prevent further aggressiveness, such as verbal warning, lawful removal from the premises or apprehension of the person involved. Report details of adverse behaviour in line with the organisation’s procedures.
Keep back offenders and trespassers in a certain area.
Ensure the laws are followed, and where they are broken, that the correct measures are taken to ensure compliance to the law and law enforcement.
Identify security threats during investigations, inspections, or patrols, and perform the necessary actions to minimise or neutralise the threat.
Identify the possibility of terrorism activities posing threats and danger in a specific area by monitoring activities of potentially dangerous groups of people, assessing risks in different areas, and gathering intelligence.
Respond quickly to security incidents and violations by calling the police and keep in touch with other relevant parties involved in the potential prosecution of the offender.
Monitor the operation of equipment used in surveillance and gathering of intelligence to ensure it functions properly and to gather the surveillance information detected by it.
Patrol a designated area, watch out for and respond to suspicious and dangerous situations, and communicating with emergency response organisations.
Examine visitors by performing a body search, in order to detect weapons or illegal substances.
Monitor and check individuals' bags or personal items in order to make sure the individuals present no threats and that their behaviour is legally compliant.
Practice vigilance during patrol or other surveillance activities in order to ensure safety and security, to look out for suspicious behaviour or other alarming changes in patterns or activities, and to respond quickly to these changes.
Restrain, or control by force, individuals who violate regulations in terms of acceptable behaviour, who present a threat to others, and who perform acts of violence, to ensure the individual is unable to proceed in this negative behaviour and to protect others.
Stay focused and alert at all times; react quickly in the case of unexpected events. Concentrate and do not get distracted performing a task over a long period of time.
Security systems in buildings and on properties automatically alarming security companies or producing acoustic or audio-visual signals when break-in, theft or damage of property is detected.
Behaviour of explosives, pyrotechnics and blasting techniques. Associated risks and legal requirements.
Legal regulations and requirements in the field of selling, buying, handling and storing ammunition.
Security procedures, characteristics, tasks and risks in commercial areas and institutions such as banks, malls, tourist spots, hotels and restaurants.
Security procedures, characteristics, tasks and risks encountered in industrial areas such as factories, ports, warehouses and mines.
Procedures used for investigative purposes such as surveillance by physical and electronic means, interrogations of witnesses, collection of objects and data for assessment and analysis and physical and electronic research for collecting data.
The legal rules, constitutions and regulations applicable for the punishment of offenders.
The legal rules to be applied for fire safety and fire prevention in a facility.
The forbidden substances which cannot be transported from one area to another, or carried by an individual, as well as their nature and how to handle them.
The characteristics of the use-of-force, which is a legal doctrine employed by police and army forces, to regulate acts of violence during interventions. Use-of-force is ought to balance security needs with ethical concerns for the rights and well-being of intruders or suspects.
Surveillance methods used in the gathering of information and intelligence for investigation purposes.
Using specially trained dogs to search specific areas or surveil properties in order to detect threats or individuals.
Conduct security taking into account the specific security and safety measures on passenger and commercial ships.
Security activities in a hospital environment executing the hospitals structured security program, usually positioned at admission or the entrance of the hospital, patrolling the premises, helping nurses and doctors on demand.
Ensuring security and to some extent intercultural communication in detention centres holding individuals for crimes, illegal immigration or refugees.
Monitor passenger flow through the screening checkpoint and facilitate the orderly and efficient processing of passengers; inspect luggage and cargo following screening procedures.
Prepare documentation and specific reports of the security threats, observations and incidents, such as shoplifting, that occur in the store, to be used as evidence against the offender, if required.
Guarantee the security of guests and the premises by monitoring the different hotel zones.
Implement and monitor security measures within the store; be vigilant about shoplifters and fraudulent use of credit cards.
Make sure that all articles or objects lost are identified and that the owners gets them back in their possession.
Monitor the entry and exit routes within the parking areas and report on any hazards, accidents or violations.
Control a crowd or riot, ensuring people do not cross to areas they are not allowed to access, monitoring the crowd's behaviour and responding to suspicious and violent behaviour.
Comply with legal requirements when using different kinds of firearms and other types of weapons and their matching ammunition.
Monitor surveillance equipment to observe what people are doing in a given area and ensure their safety.
Conduct quality checks on cargo before loading and after unloading commences. Ensure total on-board cargo load is secure.
Interview individuals in such a manner that they give information that could be of use in an investigation and that they possibly tried to conceal.
Take immediate action to respond to major incidents that affect the safety and security of individuals in private or public places such as road accidents.
Set up and operate radio devices and accessories, such as broadcast consoles, amplifiers, and microphones. Understand the basics of radio operator language and, when necessary, provide instruction in handling radio equipment correctly.
Spot and monitor individuals or groups of people at the door who intend to enter the premises unlawfully or have potential for causing threats.
Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation or first aid in order to provide help to a sick or injured person until they receive more complete medical treatment.
Regulate the flow of traffic by using assigned hand signals, assisting travellers on the road, and aiding people to cross the street.