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The essential guide on how to be a 21st century security officer.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Security2. Security Personnel3. Company Policies and Procedures and Post Orders4. Ethics 5. Professionalism 6. Public Relations 7. Cultural Diversity 8. Persons with Special Needs 9. Interpersonal Communication 10. Communication Systems and Importance During an Emergency 11. Physical Security 12. Electronic Alarm Systems 13. Camera Systems 14. Observe and Report 15. Report Writing and Note Taking 16. Patrol Procedures 17. Investigations 18. Sexual Harassment 19. Internal Threats 20. Overview of the Legal System/Civil Law and Important Sections of the Constitution 21. Court Testimony/Depositions/Administrative Hearings 22. Introduction to Fire Protection 23. Life Safety and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) 24. Bloodborne Pathogens and Officer Safety 25. Emergency Preparedness 26. Crowd Control 27. Driver Safety 28. Traffic Control 29. Substance Abuse 30. Handling Difficult People 31. Workplace Violence 32. Private Security and Law Enforcement Cooperation 33. Non-security Duties 34. Future of Security

About the Author

Ralph Brislin CPP, is an experienced security professional consultant focused on corporate physical security, and is the owner of the security services company S&E Enterprises as well as Sr. Vice President for RiskWatch. He received his B.S. in Law Enforcement from eastern Kentucky University and his Masters degree in Public Affairs and Criminal Justice from Indiana University at Fort Wayne.

Reviews

"Without a doubt, security personnel would benefit from the knowledge contained therein." --ASIS Dynamics

"The third edition of The Effective Security Officer’s Training Manual is incredibly thorough. Virtually every subject that a security officer should be aware of has been addressed. I highly recommend this publication to every security officer who wants a clear explanation of the tools, skills, and resources essential to their everyday success; and to all security supervisors and managers involved in training security personnel." --Geoff Craighead, CPP, author of High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety, and vice president, Universal Protection Service