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5-Day Training Course

Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments

Applying Best Practice in Managing Security

Course Overview

Conducting a security survey is an essential skill for security managers. This Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments training course provides a step-by-step guide to the process of conducting an effective security survey and will provide you with a template for conducting your own surveys. This training course will show you how to identify the particular threats to your business, premises and staff, and how you can protect against them.  

During this Energy Training Centre training course, the information and case studies will guide you through each stage involved in conducting a survey. You will also learn how to use the security survey as part of your ongoing risk analysis and security strategy.  Understanding what is essential to security assessments and surveys can be complex subject, with many factors to consider.

Learners will be introduced to a range of risk management and security design tools to enhance their organisation’s ability to protect its assets. This training course equips the security personnel with knowledge and skills in conducting security survey and be able to apply them in the workplace.

This training course validates your ability to manage your Security Operations team, suppliers, resources, and business processes in line with current industry standards. You will learn all the necessary security measures in response to dynamic security demands.

This Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments training course will feature:

  • When to Conduct a Security Survey
  • What Constitutes an Effective Security Survey
  • How to Plan and Conduct a Security Survey
  • How to use Crime Prevention Methods and Techniques to Reduce Crime and Loss
  • How to use the Security Survey to Prepare a Risk Assessment
  • What Security Measures are Available and When and How to Use Them
  • How to Write a Security Survey Report and Make Effective Recommendations

Course Objectives

During this training, you will be taught how to conduct security surveys including the risks related to criminal activity and to natural disasters, such as lighting and fire. This training course also covers the value and purpose of surveys, identifying areas of risk to be investigated and providing workable answers to those risks. Delegates will be shown how to draw up operating procedures, management reports and sales proposals.

By the end of this Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments training course, participants will be able to:

  • Surveying different types of industry and premises
  • Exploring, reducing and eliminating risks
  • The application of security personnel and electronic protection
  • Activities encouraging putting skills in to practice
  • The course also explains the requirements of BS7499

Training Methodology

This Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This training course will combine presentations with instructor-guided interactive discussions between participants relating to their individual interests.

Practical exercises, video material and case studies aiming at stimulating these discussions and providing maximum benefit to the participants will support the formal presentation sessions. Above all, the training course leader will make extensive use of case examples and case studies of issues in which he has been personally involved.

Who Should Attend

This Conducting Security Surveys and Assessments training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Security Supervisors
  • Security Agency Manager
  • Security Operations Manager
  • Chief Security Officer
  • Security Executives

This training course is also designed for other professionals who need to keep up-to-date with latest trends in security management techniques.

Course Curriculum

  • Introductions and Sign-In
  • Developing the Operational Requirement
  • System Design and Development
  • How to Conduct Site Security Surveys
  • Security Risk Analysis
  • Introduction to Security Surveying and Design
  • Effective Documentation
  • Crime and Loss Prevention
  • Introduction to Investigations
  • Protection against Explosive Devices
  • Manpower Management and Managing Guarding Operations
  • Protection of Sensitive Information
  • Understanding Primary Threats to Physical Security
  • Conducting Risk (RA) and Vulnerability (SVA) Assessments
  • Physical Security Asset Acquisition
  • Operation and Maintenance of Physical Security Resources
  • Security Risk Management
  • Perimeter Security
  • Buildings Security
  • Access Management
  • Contractor Selection
  • Preparing a Successful Tender Package
  • Security Policies and Procedures
  • Defining Proposed Resource Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness
  • Considering Life-Cycle, Warranty and Preventive Maintenance
  • Managing a Security Project
  • Finding the Balance between Public Facilitation and Security Measures
  • Security Management Systems (SeMS)
  • Performance and Compliance
  • Determining Resource Support and Project Management
  • Physical Security / Information Technology Integration
  • Maintenance Regime Implementation

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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