Choose your training wisely Training is one of my favourite parts of the security industry. I don’t get to do it as often as I like any more but I really enjoy the dynamic of a classroom. Whether its brand new entrants or highly experienced people there is something about the dynamic of learning that I enjoy. It is also …
Criminal Law in Ireland: An overview for security operatives
Following on from last weeks article on civil law and liabilty Iām going to do a series of articles on areas of Irish law and how it affects the role of the security operative. In this industry knowledge is power and blindly following the instruction of a supervisor or SOP when it comes to matters of law is not good …
Business Continuity Basics
The subject of business continuity has never been more to the forefront in Ireland and the UK than this week. The so called Beast from the East and storm Emma have combined to cost many millions in damage and possibly hundred of millions in lost revenue and income. For businesses big and small there will have been lessons learned and …
Principles of Effective Security
Last week I printed a photo online of my ‘ 5 Principles of Effective Security’. It received a huge amount of feedback online and in private (including the few who spotted my grammar mistakes in the text). I printed it following a conversation with a fellow security professional where I was talking about principle based training. I mentioned my 5 …
The Training Audit Trail
This article is mainly aimed towards managers responsible for training within organisations but there are lessons to be learned for everybody in here.I deliver training all over the country to a huge diversity of sectors and people. I deliver long courses, short courses and online courses. The organisations I work with range from small businesses to large multi nationals and …
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