course : Physical Security for Facilities and Assets

outline

Introduction to Physical Security

• The importance of physical security
• Types of physical security threats
• The role of physical security in a comprehensive security program

Physical Security Principles

• Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)
• The defense-in-depth approach
• Risk management and risk assessments
• Physical security policies and procedures

Access Control Systems

• Types of access control systems
• Access control system components
• Access control system implementation and management
• Biometric and smart card technologies

Surveillance Systems

• Types of surveillance systems
• Surveillance system components
• Surveillance system design and implementation
• Integration with other security systems

Perimeter Security Measures

• Types of perimeter security measures
• Perimeter security design and implementation
• Alarms and response procedures
• Fencing, lighting, and landscaping

Physical Security Assessment

• Physical security audit and review process
• Physical security assessment methodologies
• Identification of security vulnerabilities
• Development of mitigation strategies

Employee Training and Awareness

• The importance of employee training and awareness in physical security
• Security awareness training programs
• Employee compliance monitoring and enforcement
• Incident reporting and response procedures

The Scandinavian Academy for Training and Development adopts the latest scientific and professional methodologies in training and human resource development, aiming to enhance the efficiency of individuals and organizations. Training programs are delivered through a comprehensive approach that includes:

• Theoretical lectures supported by PowerPoint presentations and visual materials (videos and short films).
• Scientific evaluation of participants before and after the program to measure progress and knowledge acquisition.
• Brainstorming sessions and practical role-playing to simulate real-life scenarios.
• Case studies tailored to align with the training content and participants work nature.
• Assessment tests conducted at the end of the program to evaluate the achievement of training objectives.

Each participant receives the training material (both theoretical and practical) in printed form and saved on a CD or flash drive. Detailed reports, including attendance records, final results, and overall program evaluations, are also provided.

Training materials are prepared professionally by a team of experts and specialists in various fields. At the end of the program, participants are awarded a professional attendance certificate, signed and accredited by the Scandinavian Academy for Training and Development.

Program Timings:

• 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Arab cities.
• 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in European and Asian cities.

The program includes:

• A daily buffet provided during the sessions to ensure participants comfort.

Introduction

This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the importance of physical security for protecting facilities and assets. 

Physical security is a critical component of any security program, and is essential for protecting people, property, and information. In this course, we will cover the fundamental principles of physical security, including various physical security technologies and their applications. We will also explore potential vulnerabilities and risks in physical security systems and processes, and learn how to conduct a physical security assessment.

Additionally, we will discuss access control systems and their components, the importance of surveillance systems, and perimeter security measures. We will also cover how to develop and implement physical security policies and procedures, as well as the importance of employee training and awareness in maintaining physical security.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of physical security concepts, and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement effective physical security measures for your organization`s facilities and assets.

objectives 

• Understanding the importance of physical security for protecting facilities and assets
• Learning the fundamental principles of physical security
• Gaining knowledge of various physical security technologies and their applications
• Identifying potential vulnerabilities and risks in physical security systems and processes
• Learning how to conduct a physical security assessment
• Developing an understanding of access control systems and their components
• Understanding the importance of surveillance systems and their role in physical security
• Developing a basic understanding of perimeter security measures
• Learning how to develop and implement physical security policies and procedures
• Understanding the importance of employee training and awareness in maintaining physical security.

The Scandinavian Academy for Training and Development is committed to hosting all training programs in dedicated and well-equipped hotel facilities specifically designed for conducting and delivering training sessions, unless explicitly stated otherwise on our website. Participants will be notified of the program venue within 7 to 21 days prior to the programs start date, based on the Academys assessment and the programs circumstances. The Scandinavian Academy for Training and Development emphasizes that it holds no responsibility for any force majeure events that may prevent the program from being held at the designated venue. Nevertheless, the Scandinavian Academy for Training and Development will make every effort to provide suitable alternatives and extend the necessary support to participants in the event of a venue change due to unforeseen circumstances.