Introduction

This course highlights the importance of integrating security management with business operations to protect assets without hindering growth. Participants will learn to identify and evaluate risks from internal and external sources and implement safeguards like Crisis Management and Business Continuity Plans. The program emphasizes risk analysis, security surveys, and vulnerability assessments as essential tools for strategic decision-making. Delegates will gain practical knowledge in designing effective security plans and leading teams to align with corporate objectives. The course equips professionals with the expertise to meet international standards in security planning and asset protection.

Objectives

• Best management practice and how to apply these principles

• Planning security projects and implementing these effectively

• Creating a protection programme to protect intellectual property in addition to physical assets

• Running a proactive professional security team

Process

The delegates will be involved in the latest trends in seminar presentations. The classroom presentations are made up of interactive practical exercises, supported by audiovisual material and case studies. Delegates will be expected to participate actively in relating the principles of security management to the specific needs of their industry.

Benefits

Delegates attending this seminar will gain an improved personal knowledge of threats and risks to their organization, they will learn skills to combat these threats and put into place standards, plans, and strategies which if successfully implemented will increase their professional reputation and improve their ability to deal with serious security issues.

Results

Delegates attending this seminar will gain an understanding of the strong business reasons why organizations should effectively manage and plan to protect their human and physical resources. This will lead to improvements in their organization's professional reputation, standard operating procedures, and the ability to continue to function effectively and successfully in the face of today's threats.

Core Competencies

• Project management skills

• Management techniques and practices

• Specialist Security knowledge and awareness

• Preparation and planning skills

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Outlines

Day 1: Issues of Security Management

• Strategic and Operation Management

• The Management of Risk

• Crime Management and Prevention

• Management Standards

Day 2: The Importance of Security Planning

• Legal Obligations

• Loss of Reputation

• Planning and Managing Security Projects

• Principles of Emergency Response and Recovery

Day 3: Threats to Assets

• Understanding Loss

• Key Point Identification

• Risk Analysis

• Security Survey

• Intellectual Property / Computer Security

• Evacuation Planning

Day 4: Principals of Asset Protection

• Physical Security

• Perimeter Security and Access Control

• Security Lighting

• Communication and Control Centres

• Investigations / Interviewing

• Special Risks

Day 5: Implementing Asset Protection Programme

• Crisis Management Plans

• Business Continuity Plans

• Mutual Aid

• Communication Strategies

• Dealing with the Media