Security Operation Compliance (Manage Security Agency within Legal Framework)

Course Title: Security Operation Compliance (Manage Security Agency within Legal Framework)

Course Reference Number: TGS-2023020530

Funding Validity Period: 02 May 2023 – 01 May 2025

Mode of Training:  Classroom

Course Introduction

To date, the Security ITM has seen significant progress in all strategic areas such as better wages and welfare, as well as upskilling and career advancement opportunities for security officers, such as the Progressive Wage Model and enhanced protections against abuse and harassment through the Private Security Industry Act. The continued push for technology adoption and more optimised processes must be supported by a competent workforce. Therefore, a third pillar of the Security ITM 2025 is dedicated to charting the skillsets that the security workforce will need to adopt. Security Operation Compliance (Manage Security Agency within the Legal Framework) is one of the mandatory training requirements under the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) for Chief Security Officer.

Security Operation Compliance (Manage Security Agency within the Legal Framework) is designed to equip the security officers with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage security agency within the legal framework and transfer the learning acquired to their workplace, which includes:

LU1: Legal and licensing requirements to operate security agency

LU2: Agency’s rights and obligations as employer of security personnel

LU3: Agency’s obligations to protect client’s intellectual property

LU4: Legal implications in common premises where security personnel are deployed

LU5: Security agency’s legal powers, rights, and responsibilities at work

Course Objective

After successfully completing the course, learners will be equipped with skills and knowledge to manage security agency within the legal framework effectively and professionally. The learners will be trained to manage security agency within the legal framework according to the organisational standards in Singapore. This course also provides learners who wish to gain more competencies in the provision of security services and pursue a new and thriving career in the private security industry in Singapore.

Course information

Training Hours based on MySkillsFuture: 30 hrs

Assessment Hours: 2 Hours

Duration: 3.5 days