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Security Guarding
Next cohort begins: February 17, 2020
Program objectives
The activities of private security guards involve protecting persons, property, establishments, premises and information mainly to prevent crime and maintain order. To accomplish this, they carry out preventive, surveillance, access control and traffic control duties. They ensure that laws, regulations and directives are complied with and intervene in emergencies. Private security guards work in industrial, commercial and residential establishments, institutions (hospitals, schools, etc.), for organizations, on sites, etc. They work for private security agencies or are employed directly by businesses, institutions or organizations in the private, public or parapublic sectors.
Occupation
Private security guards
Admission conditions
To be eligible for admission to the Private Security Guarding program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Have earned Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics
or
hold an Attestation of Equivalence (AESS) for Secondary III studies
or
have successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites
AND
• be 18 years of age or older
or
meet the eligibility requirements for Emploi-Québec’s Manpower Training measure.
Program content
Code
Statement of competency
Hours
Credits
STC-TC-
Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process
15
1
STC-TC-
Comply with laws and regulations
15
1
STC-TC-
Observe their environment
30
2
STC-TC-
Orient themselves in their surroundings
15
1
STC-TC-
Interact with clients in a work environment
30
2
STC-TC-
Refer to the functioning of security and communication systems
30
2
STC-TC-
Apply first aid techniques
15
1
STC-TC-
Apply emergency response procedures
30
2
STC-TC-
Carry out prevention activities
30
2
STC-TC-
Maintain their physical and psychological safety
30
2
STC-TC-
Carry out surveillance activities
15
1
STC-TC-
Perform access control
30
2
STC-TC-
Control vehicular and pedestrian traffic
15
1
STC-TC-
Use job search techniques
15
1
STC-TC-
Enter the workforce
45
3
360
24
Next cohort begins: February 17, 2020
Program objectives
The activities of private security guards involve protecting persons, property, establishments, premises and information mainly to prevent crime and maintain order. To accomplish this, they carry out preventive, surveillance, access control and traffic control duties. They ensure that laws, regulations and directives are complied with and intervene in emergencies. Private security guards work in industrial, commercial and residential establishments, institutions (hospitals, schools, etc.), for organizations, on sites, etc. They work for private security agencies or are employed directly by businesses, institutions or organizations in the private, public or parapublic sectors.
Occupation
Private security guards
Admission conditions
To be eligible for admission to the Private Security Guarding program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Have earned Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics
or
hold an Attestation of Equivalence (AESS) for Secondary III studies
or
have successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites
AND
• be 18 years of age or older
or
meet the eligibility requirements for Emploi-Québec’s Manpower Training measure.
Program content
| Code | Statement of competency | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| STC-TC- | Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Comply with laws and regulations | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Observe their environment | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Orient themselves in their surroundings | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Interact with clients in a work environment | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Refer to the functioning of security and communication systems | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Apply first aid techniques | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Apply emergency response procedures | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Carry out prevention activities | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Maintain their physical and psychological safety | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Carry out surveillance activities | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Perform access control | 30 | 2 |
| STC-TC- | Control vehicular and pedestrian traffic | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Use job search techniques | 15 | 1 |
| STC-TC- | Enter the workforce | 45 | 3 |
| 360 | 24 | ||