Description
The Threat Assessment course, is a comprehensive guide designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge. Here, you'll not only learn how to conduct a thorough and detailed threat assessment but also gain a deep understanding of its critical significance in various contexts.
In this course, participants will learn the essential skills required to effectively spot even the slightest deviation and understand the factors that determine when it is a threat or when the threat is dismissed.
This course is designed to teach participants about what a threat is and will gain understanding of how to effectively perform security questioning.
Finally we guide on how to respond when a threat is identified or dismissed.
Assessing a threat requires specific conditions. The security guard should understand the assets to protect and recognize the secure needs. They should know the operational environment and what constitutes a normal situation, identifying any deviations. Awareness of potential threats to the assets is crucial, along with understanding the typical methods of operation. A focus on threats is necessary. Additionally, guards must possess strong observational skills, allowing them to notice subtle changes or discrepancies in their surroundings. Communication plays a vital role; guards should be curious and asking questions to understand what they have noticed.
We cover all these aspects in this course including the distinction between a risk and a threat.
What you'll learn
The difference between a threat and risk
How to define what is normal
What are suspicious indicators
How to perform security questioning
How to respond when a threat is identified or dimissed.