Sec Notes
Unit 1
Outline
- Describe the various roles and responsibilities of security professionals
- Identify the circumstances and explain how security professionals protect persons
- Identify circumstances and explain how security professionals protect property
- Define the process through which security professionals are licensed in the province of Alberta
- State the main provisions of the Security Services and Investigators Act
- Describe the main provisions of the Security Services and Investigators Regulation
- State the responsibilities and restrictions of a security professional under the Act
- Describe the Complaints process as identified under the Security Services and Investigator Act
- Define and demonstrate professional conduct for security professionals
- Define and demonstrate professional appearance and deportment for security professionals
Unit 2
Outline
- Describe how the Criminal Code of Canada and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms relate to the work of a security professional
- Identify the legal authorities, rights, and limitations of an on-duty security professional
- Discuss and provide examples of a citizen's power of arrest under the Criminal Code
- Identify the types of offenses in the Criminal Code of Canada and provide examples of each
- Discuss and provide examples of the following:
- Use of force in the line of duty
- Provisions for search and seizure in the performance of duties
- Legal powers of security professionals in situations of trespassing or vandalism
- Describe the consequences when a security professional exceeds their authority
- Identify and explain additional legislation with respect to security professionals, including:
- Gaming and Liquor Act and Regulation
- Trespass to Premises Act
- Petty Trespass Act
- Employment Standards Code and Regulation
Section 8 contains search and seizure Section 9 contains detained/imprisonment
Section 494 says that you have to see the offense yourself to make an arrest.
Arrest without a warrant requires... Identify yourself tell them why you're arresting make sure they understand go to a private area, optionally advise rights, allow to make a phone call advise they are not obliged to talk call the police
Search with consent most cases Power to search only if you saw them take something or they have a weapon
Petty Trespass Act
Section 2(1) Petty Trespass Act
- prohibition
- without permission
- doesn't leave immediately
- is guilty of an offense Section 2.1, Petty Trespass Act
- notice
- orally, writing, signage (no trespassing)
- no tearing down signs
trespassing is only enacted after they have been requested to leave
354 cc - posession of property obtained by crime
430 mischief can be destroying, carelessness, interrupts, obstructs, interferes
430(2) mischief that endangers someones life is big bad
breaking car window = mischief
public mischief is a hybrid dual offence
tamper computer data may be mischief
section 25 cc use of force
avoid using force
25-2 executing a sentence
25-3 when not protected
25-4 protected
26 excessive use of force
cops criminally liable operational policies provincial acts and regs social acceptability
27 cc use of force to prevent commision of offence
ProServe 25$ and ProTect Free to be in Gaming Liquor Venues
Unit 3
Basic Security Procedures
- Explain and demonstrate the observation skills utilized by a security professional
- Explain and demonstrate the various techniques used to:
- control access to sites or venues, and areas within
- carry out surveillance
- control crowds
- describe the signs and behaviours associated with substance absue
- identify drug paraphernalia
- control traffic in emergency and non-emergency situations
- Describe shift-related responsibilities, such as:
- interpreting shift posting orders
- starting a new shift
- transferring responsibility at the end of a shift
- Explain best practices when working with a partner
- Explain and provide examples of an appropriate use of force response for a security professional
Observation Activity
batteries glasses chocolate cell phone keyfob keys screwdriver gum coins business cards headphones ketchup coupon paper clips rings
15/24
CYMBLS
Color Year Make Body License Special
Recalling
Concentrate Associate Repeat
Excited Delirium occurs when restricted
Positional Asphyxia - try to avoid face down, try to avoid chest pressure
left side is preferred, seated more so
Unit 4
Communication for Security Professionals
- Describe effective verbal and non-verbal communication strategies for security professionals
- Identify and demonstrate methods of communication which are free from bias discrimination or harassment
- Identify strategies for effective verbal and non-verbal communication in situations where communication barriers exist
- Explain and demonstrate verbal and non-verbal communication skills when interacting with individuals who show signs of being:
- uncooperative
- violent
- impaired
- Identify and develop strategies to control your personal triggers in situations of conflict or anxiety
- Conduct an effective interview
Cycle of Conflict break the cycle