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Physical Security

The PIMS Physical Security course develops foundational knowledge for protecting people, property, information and facilities through practical physical-security measures.The programme covers access control, vi...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Occupational Health and Safety
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Physical Security course develops foundational knowledge for protecting people, property, information and facilities through practical physical-security measures.

The programme covers access control, visitor management, perimeter protection, surveillance awareness, asset security, incident response and security documentation across commercial, industrial and public environments.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Fundamentals of Physical Security
  2. Security Objectives and Responsibilities
  3. Threats and Vulnerabilities
  4. Access-Control Systems
  5. Identity Verification
  6. Visitor Registration
  7. Key Control
  8. Restricted-Area Management
  9. Perimeter Protection
  10. Fencing and Barriers
  11. Security Lighting
  12. Locks and Physical Controls
  13. Surveillance Awareness
  14. Security Patrols
  15. Asset Protection
  16. Theft Prevention
  17. Security Awareness
  18. Suspicious-Activity Recognition
  19. Incident Reporting
  20. Emergency Procedures
  21. Security Communication
  22. Security Records
  23. Confidentiality and Data-Protection Awareness
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Physical Security

This PIMS Physical Security course is suitable for Security Guards, Security Assistants, reception and gatehouse personnel, Access-Control personnel, Facility-Management staff, Loss-Prevention personnel and individuals pursuing physical-security roles.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop practical physical-security knowledge
  • Improve access-control competence
  • Strengthen visitor-management procedures
  • Improve perimeter and facility protection
  • Develop asset-protection awareness
  • Recognise suspicious activities
  • Improve incident reporting and emergency-response awareness
  • Maintain clearer security records
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Format: Written examination, workplace scenario assessment, security-inspection exercise and incident-reporting assignment.
  • Total Questions: 40.
  • Passing Score: 60%.
  • Duration: 90 minutes.
  • Certification: Level 2 Award in Physical Security upon successful completion.
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