Principles of Security Management

(Remark: This is 1 of 4 courses that form our “Certificate in Security Management” program)
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(Now Open for Enrolment)

  • Course Code:    
    HKIOS-SM-PSM
  • Schedule:            
    To be announced
  • Training Mode:
    Face-to-face
  • Venue:                            
    1/F, Fuk Wo Industrial Building, 5 Sheung Hei Street, San Po Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong (Diamond Hill MTR Station Exit A2)
  • Course Details:
    • Refer to course information below; or
    • Click here to download the course flyer in full.
  • Enrolment:          
    • Click here to start your online enrolment process
  • Enquiries:             
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • Your Enrolment is not complete until after a copy of your HKID card, proof of payment and proof of academic/professional qualifications as specified in the joining criteria are submitted and accepted.
  • Your Enrolment will be confirmed by email at least 1 week before the course starts. Once your enrolment is confirmed, course fees are not refundable.
  • HKIOS reserves all rights to reject any application for enrolment.

Course Information

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for in-service security personnel who are interested in pursuing the knowledge and skills for managing security services.

Joining Criteria

Participants should:
  • Possess not less than 6 years of experience in Security Services, of which at least 3 years are in security supervision or above level, or
  • Have completed training or achieved the knowledge and skills equivalent to QF Level 3 for Security Services (e.g. RPL), and
  • Be educated to Secondary 3 or above.

Assessment

Assessment will take place throughout the course, via:
  • Class discussions
  • Practical Exercises
  • Post-course Assignments

Award and Recognition

On successful completion, participants will:
  • Receive a “Certificate of Completion”
  • Be awarded a “Certificate in Security Management” upon achieving this plus 3 other specified courses
  • Be recognised by IPSA HK as meeting related qualification criterion for advancement in their Membership Structure

Learning Outcome 

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the purpose and key functions of security services.
  • Possess a body of knowledge and understanding of the principles of security management.
  • Formulate and manage a security management plan to effectively mitigate security risks faced by an organization.
  • Understand the basic concepts of operations management.
  • Understand the basic concepts of human resource management.
  • Understand the basic concepts of financial management as they relate to business administration.
  • Understand the importance of embracing an entrepreneurial perspective and cultivating the ability to manage and develop client and professional relations.

Course Outline

  • Purpose and key functions of security services
  • Security governance
  • Stakeholders of security services
  • Roles and responsibilities of a security manager
  • Competencies and Skills of a security manager
  • Principles of security management
  • Security strategy, standards, policies and procedures
  • Risk profiling
  • Legal and other considerations
  • Case studies
  • Language
                        Cantonese
  • Training Mode
               Face-to-face
  • Total Learning Hours¹
    60
  • Maximum Class Size
      20
  • Fees² ³
                                     HK$6,000

Note 1: Total Learning Hours include, where relevant, hours spent on Self-study, Classes, Examinations and Assignments.

Note 2: Participants who enrol for all 4 specified courses under our “Certificate in Security Management” program at the same time will be given 10% discount.
Note 3: Other discount offers include less 10% to members of supporting organizations and enrolment in groups of 4 or more. All discount offers can only be used 1 at a time and cannot be used together.

QF for Security Services

This course is based on the UoC(s) listed below and QF recognition will be obtained in due course.
UOC Code: 107647L4, 107648L4, 107645L4, 107641L4, 107646L4, 107644L4, 107637L4, 107638L4, 107636L4, 107634L4, 107714L4, 107635L4, 107639L4, 107640L4, 107650L4, 107649L3, 107642L4, 107643L4
QF Level: Level 4
QF Recognition: Not Yet Initiated

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