SECURITY SERVICES: Beginner (Book with DVD) (Workbook Included)

Security Services: Beginner comprehends various diverse practical and visual skills with knowledge of specialized materials and techniques. Security is the degree of resistance to, or protection from, harm. It applies to any vulnerable and valuable asset, such as a person, dwelling, community, item, nation, or organization. This book will introduce the knowledge and skills for those studying and/or working in security industry to interpret and convey information in response to workplace requirements.
About the Book
This book is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and desirable work attitude in Security Services. The information in this book covers the basic, common and core competencies that a person must achieve to perform security system in the workplace, perform basic communication skills, reply to emergency situation at workplace, check persons, vehicles entering and leaving the premises.
About the Security Services Industry
Security is one of the fastest-growing skilled careers globally. A career in the security field offers a host of opportunities. These opportunities range from entry-level security officer positions to investigators specializing in specific areas and managers and directors of security at major corporations and organizations around the world. The demand for heightened security is being increased by theft of information, workplace violence, terrorism, and economic crime. All businesses, no matter how small, have security concerns such as fraud, theft, computer hacking, economic espionage, or workplace violence. All organizations need to protect themselves from activities that disrupt their normal operations. Each specialty within the security field has its own requirements and issues. Shoplifting continues to be a problem for retail organizations, while hospitals face privacy rights issues, and hotels have to reconcile fire and safety regulations with security requirements. In addition, government and private industry have differing security needs. Individuals wishing to pursue a career in a security specialty field should become more knowledgeable of the latest trends, issues, and concerns within that specialty. In today’s downsizing corporate world and changing environment, it is essential for individuals seeking career changes to be able to recognize opportunities in the security marketplace.