Alberta Basic Security Training
Welcome to the Alberta Basic Security Training course.
Alberta Basic Security Training Introduction
Welcome to the Alberta Basic Security Training course. During the course, you will develop the knowledge and skills required of a security professional and, upon successful completion of this course, you will be well-prepared to write the provincial licensing exam. You will also be ready to take on a role in the security field.
This course has been designed to provide you with an interactive learning experience. Studies show that individuals learn best when a variety of instructional methods are used. Therefore, in this course, you will participate in classroom lectures, guided discussions, practical exercises, and scenarios. The more you engage with the instructional process, the more you will gain.
During this course, you will become proficient in the skills required of a security professional, including:
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, you will be able to
- Describe the components of dress, deportment, and behaviour required of a security professional
- Explain federal and provincial legislation relevant to the work of a security professional
- Apply a professional and effective communication style for managing and controlling incidents
- Maintain personal safety and wellness while working as a security professional This course is delivered in seven modules; each module deals with specific topic areas
- List the knowledge and skills required to perform basic patrol duties
- Apply a professional and effective communication style for managing and controlling incidents
- Demonstrate proficiency and accuracy in note-taking and report writing
- Explain how to manage an emergency situation
- Maintain personal safety and wellness while working as a security professional