FETAC Level 4
Purpose: To provide participants with an introductory understanding of practical security duties and procedures particularly those working in mainstream and retail security. Satisfactory completion of this course meets with the licensing requirements of the security industry induction training within the Guarding Services Standard IS999:2004.
This is the mandatory training requirement if you are applying to The Private Security Authority for a licence to work in any of the following:
- Retail Security
- Event Security (not liquor-licensed premises)
- Airport Security
- Hospital Security
- Building Site / Construction Security
Course Content
• Private Security Industry
• Retail security
• Overview of Security Hardware
• Communication
• Practical Procedures
• Criminal and Civil Law
• Fire Precautions • Emergency procedures
• Health Safety and Emergency First Aid
• Customer Care and Quality Service
• Illegal substance abuse
• Labour Relations and Regulations
• The Security Officer and Loss Prevention
• Documentation and Equipment
A Proof of Training letter will be presented to you on completion of the course. You must send this letter with your P.S.A. Licence Application, Garda Vetting Application (form GVA), and the appropriate fee to the Private Security Authority, Davis Street, Tipperary Town.
Duration: 2 Days
Entry Requirements: FETAC Level 3 Certificate or equivalent qualifications and / or relevant life and work experiences
Qualification: FETAC Level 4
Course Code: C10266
Assessment: Exam and Assignment
Progression: We are confident that your success in completing Security Skills (Guarding) will stimulate you to progress further. NCU Training would like to offer you an opportunity to take part in one or more of our range of short courses that we feel offer suitable progression:
- Door Security
- Workplace Safety
NCU Security Skills Course Descriptor
FETAC Security Skills Course Descriptor