Patrols should be carried out at various times so that:<br>
Staff are not aware when security may see them on breaks
Management cannot work out when you should be in the security office
Criminals cannot work out the patrol pattern
Your colleagues cannot locate you
An example of a high-risk area on a patrol would be:
An area with a high exterior fence
An area covered by cctv
A poorly lit area
The security office
Which of the following is NOT an electronic form of access and egress control?
Swipe card
Gatehouse
Key-pad
Biometric
Security Officers may be required to search visitors. Which of the following should the security officer ensure?
A physical search of the customer's clothing and bag is completed.
Permission is obtained after the search has been completed.
The individual is physically restrained to ensure everyone's safety
Permission is obtained from the person before conducting the search
An example of a false alarm is
Children setting a bin on fire in one of the buildings
Children activating the alarm on purpose
An electrical shortage causing sparks from a socket
A cigarette being thrown into some rubbishy causing it to ignite
How much force can a Security Officer use?
Any amount to restrain the individual
Sufficient to get the point across
Any amount to show they are in control
Only what is reasonable and necessary
The accuracy of an incident repost is important because it :
Provides evidence that security guards are needed
Can be used to cover up mistakes
Is a permanent record of what happened
Looks good for the company
Which of the following is the correct use of the phonetic alphabet to relay the name Keith ?
Kilo, Echo, India, Tango, Hotel
Kevin, echo,India,tango,house
Kilo, egbert, indigo, tangerine, hotel
Keith, exit, India, Tommy, house
Security Guards must wear their SIA licences so that:
The photograph is hidden from view
The signature is clearly on display
The photograph is clearly on display
They cannot lose them
What is the first action a Security Officer should take if they discover a trespasser?
Politely ask them to leave
Aggressively order them to leave
Eject them forcibly
Confirm that they will not leave
Manager
Sign
Employee
Sign
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Jonathan Woodall
LSM SIA Security Guard Competency Questions 1a
Helping gauge the level of knowledge of your UK Security Guards
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