Continuing Ed: Power to Arrest (4 Hours)

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Course Description: This course is focused on delineating the critical roles and responsibilities of both standard security officers and proprietary security officers. It emphasizes that the primary role of a security officer is to PROTECT people and property on behalf of their employer.

The course distinctly outlines a security officer’s responsibilities in different scenarios. Before the occurrence of an incident or offense, the emphasis is on PREVENTION – employing strategies and measures to avert potential threats or incidents. During or after an incident or offense, the focus shifts to OBSERVE and REPORT – accurately documenting events and providing detailed accounts to the appropriate authorities or stakeholders.

This module provides in-depth insights into the nuances of a security officer’s duties, specifically in relation to the power to arrest. It equips security professionals with the knowledge and understanding necessary to execute their roles effectively, adhering to legal and ethical standards.

CE Hours: 4.0