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Door Security

Purpose To provide an excellent foundation for work, as it satisfies the minimum training requirements, determined by the Private Security Industry, for the licensing of individuals working within the Door Security sector of the security industry.

This course is designed for personnel working or wishing to work within the Event Management sector of the security industry such as:

Door Security Personnel
Concerts
Licensed Premises

Sporting Events
Crowd Control

SecuritySkills (Guarding)

Purpose To provide participants with an introductory understanding of practical security duties and procedures particularly those working in mainstream and retail security. Satisfactory completion of this course meets with the licensing requirements of the security industry induction training within the Guarding Services Standard IS999:2004

This is the mandatory training requirement if you are applying to The Private Security Authority for a licence to work in any of the following:

Retail Security
Event Security (not liquor-licensed premises)
Airport Security

Hospital Security
Building Site / Construction Security

Information Technology

Purpose: To provide learners with an understanding of the computer and its uses. Learners will be taught in a relaxed manner using the latest advances in technology to help them gain confidence as they explore data entry, word processing and internet applications.

Employment Law

To provide participants with knowledge of component parts of Employment Law and an appreciation of how Employment Law principles work in practice. Participants who successfully complete this course will develop an in-depth understanding of the statutory frameworks which regulate the employer/employee relationship.

Family Law

Purpose

To help participants become better informed about the legal framework through which family matters are dealt with in the Irish legal system and to impart a basic understanding of the rights and entitlements of the child and family under Irish and international law. Participants are supported by the Northside Community Law Centre’s community education coordinator and tutors. Participants will also get an opportunity to visit the Family Courts and participate in a question and answer session with a representative of the Courts Service.

Data Entry

Purpose

To equip learners with a thorough working knowledge of data entry functions enabling efficient and accurate data input. This typing course aims to enable students to use the keyboard with proficiency and ease and to introduce them to the use of computers.

Participants must be willing to practise.

Fire Warden

Purpose

Fire Wardens are the buffer between company staff and management whose purpose is to prepare plans to cope with emergencies. The role of a Fire Warden will vary due to factors such as the type of industry, the scale of the premises, the number of staff employed and hazards specific to a particular industry.

Fire Prevention

Purpose

Everybody is the workplace has a duty to lessen risk and prevent accidents and individual employees should have some level of training in fire prevention. This programme will impart an understanding of basic fire prevention through practical tips on how to minimise the risk of fire. Participants will get a chance to use fire extinguishers appropriate to their workplace. This half-day course is flexible enough to accommodate all industry types.

Manual Handling

Purpose

To reduce the risk of manual handling injuries in the workplace. The workshop provides participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively identify, assess and control risks arising from manual handling tasks.

FAS Safe Pass

Purpose

To provide course participants with the skills, knowledge and attitudes that will enable them to work on construction sites without being a danger to themselves or others.