Security guards must react to changes in their surroundings, which includes acts such as traffic flow, guaranteeing the safety of individuals moving between and within venues, monitoring and regulating the entry and exit of people and vehicles, and watching and monitoring people. Security guards must be knowledgeable on how to deal with such circumstances.
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe and explain surveillance strategies, and address the following:
- Observing the physical surroundings
- Taking care of environmental details
- Awareness of one’s surroundings
Describe the fundamental aspects of security, including the following:
- Access management
- Crowd management
- Vehicle management
- Handing over a shift
Discuss the effects of drugs, substance abuse, and drug paraphernalia, as well as the indicators of substance misuse and withdrawal, including physical and psychological implications.
